Joshua 15:38

Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 15

“And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,”Joshua 15:38

What Does Joshua 15:38 Mean?

Joshua 15:38 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 15, verse 38 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Joshua 15:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Kings 14:7“He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.”Genesis 31:48“And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;”Joshua 11:3“And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.”Judges 11:11“Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.”Judges 20:1“Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.”Judges 21:5“And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the LORD? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the LORD to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.”1 Samuel 7:5“And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.”1 Samuel 7:16“And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places.”1 Samuel 10:17“And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;”2 Chronicles 16:6“Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.”Jeremiah 40:6“Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.”

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