Joshua 21:42
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 21:42 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 21:42 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 21:42 — KJV
“These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.”
— Joshua 21:42 (KJV)
Joshua 21:42 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 21:42
“For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 21:42: cities, every, one
“There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 21:42: cities, every, one
“And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 21:42: cities, every, round
“Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 21:42: cities, suburbs, round
“And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 21:42: cities, suburbs, round
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