Joshua 11:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 11:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 11:23 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unt..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 11:23 — KJV
“So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.”
— Joshua 11:23 (KJV)
Joshua 11:23 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 11:23
“And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:23: joshua, took, according
“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 11:23: joshua, according, gave
“And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:23: joshua, according, lord
“And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:23: joshua, land, according
“And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 11:23: land, lord, moses
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