Joshua 15:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 15:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 15:12 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 15:12 — KJV
“And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.”
— Joshua 15:12 (KJV)
Joshua 15:12 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 15:12
“And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:12: border, coast, thereof
“And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:12: border, sea, coast
“The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:12: west, border, sea
“And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Bethhoron southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:12: west, border, sea
“And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:12: coast, thereof, children
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