Joshua 15:16
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.”Joshua 15:16
What Does Joshua 15:16 Mean?
Joshua 15:16 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 15, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Joshua 15:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 17:25“And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father’s house free in Israel.”Judges 1:12“And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.”Judges 1:6“But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.”2 Samuel 5:8“And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David’s soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.”1 Chronicles 11:6“And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.”
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