Joshua 15:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 15:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 15:3 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kad..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 15:3 — KJV
“And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: Maalehacrebbim: or, the going up to Acrabbim”
— Joshua 15:3 (KJV)
Joshua 15:3 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 15:3
“Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:3: went, side, passed
“And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:3: went, south, side
“And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:3: went, side, passed
“And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:3: went, side, passed
“And the border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast. bay: Heb. tongue”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:3: south, side, passed
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