Joshua 15:57
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 15:57 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 15:57 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 15:57 — KJV
“Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:”
— Joshua 15:57 (KJV)
Joshua 15:57 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 15:57
“The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:57: timnah, cities, villages
“And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. Cain: that is, Gotten, or, Acquired”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:57: cain, ten
“But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:57: cain, ten
“And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?”
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“And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.”
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