Joshua 15:59
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 15:59 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 15:59 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 15:59 — KJV
“And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:”
— Joshua 15:59 (KJV)
Joshua 15:59 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 15:59
“And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:59: six, cities, villages
“And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:59: six, cities, villages
“And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:59: six, cities, villages
“And Israel took all these cities: and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the villages thereof. villages: Heb. daughters”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:59: cities, villages
“And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities. to them...: Heb. above them ye shall give”
Shares key themes with Joshua 15:59: six, cities
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