Joshua 12:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 12:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 12:17 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 12:17 — KJV
“The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;”
— Joshua 12:17 (KJV)
Joshua 12:17 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 12:17
“And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 12:17: king, one, hepher
“Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them. nobles: or, valiant ones”
Shares key themes with Joshua 12:17: king, one, hepher
“Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 12:17: king, one
“And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 12:17: king, one
“And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 12:17: king, one
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