Joshua 11:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 11:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 11:17 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 11:17 — KJV
“Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and smote them, and slew them. the mount...: or, the smooth mountain”
— Joshua 11:17 (KJV)
Joshua 11:17 in Context — About the Book of Joshua
Joshua is the book of possessed promises. After Moses' death, Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan, around Jericho's walls, and into the inheritance God swore to Abraham. It is a manual for courage — God's command to be strong and courageous frames the whole conquest.
Cross-References for Joshua 11:17
“And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:17: even, mount, halak
“And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:17: mount, baalgad, lebanon
“And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:17: even, mount, seir
“And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that was on this side Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Hermon;”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:17: mount, hermon, kings
“And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine. brook: or, valley bag: Heb. vessel”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:17: even, valley, took
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