Joshua 12:16
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;”Joshua 12:16
What Does Joshua 12:16 Mean?
Joshua 12:16 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 12, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Joshua 12:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 10:28“And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.”Joshua 8:17“And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.”Judges 1:22“And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the LORD was with them.”Genesis 12:8“And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.”Genesis 28:19“And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.”Joshua 10:10“And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.”Joshua 15:41“And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:”
People & Places
Bethel (of Judah)Makkedah
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