Joshua 16:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 16:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 16:4 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 16:4 — KJV
“So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.”
— Joshua 16:4 (KJV)
Joshua 16:4 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 16:4
“And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:4: joseph, manasseh, ephraim
“And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:4: joseph, manasseh, ephraim
“And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees. brought...: Heb. born”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:4: children, joseph, manasseh
“Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:4: children, joseph, manasseh
“For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 16:4: children, joseph, manasseh
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