Joshua 16:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 16:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 16:10 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 16:10 — KJV
“And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.”
— Joshua 16:10 (KJV)
Joshua 16:10 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 16:10
“Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:10: canaanites, dwelt, gezer
“Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:10: dwell, among, day
“And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:10: canaanites, dwell, among
“Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood; gall: or, a poisonous herb: Heb. rosh”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:10: among, day, serve
“And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:10: among, day, serve
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