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What Does the Bible Say About Rimmon?

13 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Rimmon in the Bible

Discover 13 Bible verses about rimmon. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on rimmon, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Old Testament
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New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Rimmon

  1. 1
    Joshua 15:32
    And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
    KJV
  2. 2
    Joshua 19:7
    Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
    KJV
  3. 3
    Joshua 19:13
    And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah; methoar: or, which is drawn
    KJV
  4. 4
    Judges 20:45
    And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Judges 20:47
    But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.
    KJV
  6. 6
    Judges 21:13
    And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them. to speak: Heb. and spake and called call: or, proclaim peace
    KJV
  7. 7
    2 Samuel 4:2
    And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin: other: Heb. second
    KJV
  8. 8
    2 Samuel 4:5
    And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
    KJV
  9. 9
    2 Samuel 4:9
    And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
    KJV
  10. 10
    2 Kings 5:18
    In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
    KJV

Subtopics of Rimmon

1. Father of the murderers of Ish-bosheth
2. A city south of Jerusalem
Allotted to the tribe of Judah
Later alloted to the tribe of Simeon
Called REMMON
Also called EN-RIMMON
3. A city of the tribe of Zebulun
Called REMMON-METHOAR
4. A rock in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
5. A Syrian idol
1. Father of the murderers of Ish-Bosheth
3. A city of Zebulun
4. A rock in Benjamin

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Rimmon? (13 Verses)

And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah; methoar: or, which is drawn
And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.
But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.
And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them. to speak: Heb. and spake and called call: or, proclaim peace
And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin: other: Heb. second
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:
And at Enrimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,
All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses. turned: or, compassed inhabited: or, shall abide

How to Study What the Bible Says About Rimmon

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about rimmon. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

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    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

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    Memorise at least one key verse about rimmon and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about rimmon is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on rimmon needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about rimmon with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about rimmon, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about rimmon?
Discover 13 Bible verses about rimmon. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on rimmon, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 13 key verses about rimmon spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about rimmon are there?
There are 13 key Bible verses about rimmon compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about rimmon?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about rimmon is Joshua 15:32 — "And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:"
Where in the Bible does it talk about rimmon?
Rimmon is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 13 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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