Joshua 15:46

Bible in Basic English (1941)

From Ekron to the sea, all the towns by the side of Ashdod, with their unwalled places.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 5:1 : 1 Now the Philistines, having taken the ark of God, took it with them from Eben-ezer to Ashdod.
  • 1 Sam 5:6 : 6 But the hand of the Lord was hard on the people of Ashdod and he sent disease on them through all the country of Ashdod.
  • 2 Chr 26:6 : 6 He went out and made war against the Philistines, pulling down the walls of Gath and Jabneh and Ashdod, and building towns in the country round Ashdod and among the Philistines.
  • Neh 13:23-24 : 23 And in those days I saw the Jews who were married to women of Ashdod and Ammon and Moab: 24 And their children were talking half in the language of Ashdod; they had no knowledge of the Jews' language, but made use of the language of the two peoples.
  • Isa 20:1 : 1 In the year when the Tartan came to Ashdod, sent by Sargon, king of Assyria, and made war against it and took it;
  • Amos 1:8 : 8 Him who is seated in power I will have cut off from Ashdod, and him in whose hand is the rod from Ashkelon; and my hand will be turned against Ekron, and the rest of the Philistines will come to destruction, says the Lord God.

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    47 Ashdod, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places; Gaza, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places, to the stream of Egypt, with the Great Sea as a limit.

    48 And in the hill-country, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh;

  • Josh 15:41-45
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    41 And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen towns with their unwalled places.

    42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan;

    43 And Iphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib;

    44 And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.

    45 Ekron, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places;

  • Josh 15:9-12
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    9 And the limit is marked out from the top of the mountain to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and out to the towns of Mount Ephron, as far as Baalah (which is Kiriath-jearim):

    10 Then turning west, the line goes from Baalah to Mount Seir, and on to the side of Mount Jearim (which is Chesalon) on the north, then down to Beth-shemesh, and on past Timnah:

    11 And out to the side of Ekron to the north: then it is marked out to Shikkeron and on to Mount Baalah, ending at Jabneel; the end of the line is at the sea.

    12 And the limit on the west is the edge of the Great Sea. This is the line going round the land marked out for the children of Judah, by their families.

  • Josh 13:3-4
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    3 From the Shihor, which is before Egypt, to the edge of Ekron to the north, which is taken to be Canaanite property: the five chiefs of the Philistines; the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites, as well as the Avvim;

    4 On the south: all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah which is the property of the Zidonians, to Aphek, as far as the limit of the Amorites:

  • Jer 25:20
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    20 And all the mixed people and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon and Gaza and Ekron and the rest of Ashdod;

  • Zeph 2:4
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    4 For Gaza will be given up and Ashkelon will become waste: they will send Ashdod out in the middle of the day, and Ekron will be uprooted.

  • Judg 1:18
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    18 Then Judah took Gaza and its limit, and Ashkelon and its limit, and Ekron and its limit.

  • Zech 9:5
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    5 Ashkelon will see it with fear, and Gaza, bent with pain; and Ekron, for her hope will be shamed: and the king will be cut off from Gaza, and Ashkelon will be unpeopled.

  • Josh 15:35-36
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    35 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah;

    36 And Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen towns with their unwalled places.

  • Ezek 47:15
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    15 And this is to be the limit of the land: on the north side, from the Great Sea, in the direction of Hethlon, as far as the way into Hamath;

  • Josh 15:33
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    33 In the lowland, Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah;

  • Neh 11:30
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    30 Zanoah, Adullam and their daughter-towns, Lachish and its fields, Azekah and its daughter-towns. So they were living from Beer-sheba to the valley of Hinnom.

  • Josh 19:27-29
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    27 Turning to the east to Beth-dagon and stretching to Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el as far as Beth-emek and Neiel to the north; on the left it goes as far as Cabul

    28 And Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah, to great Zidon;

    29 And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

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    2 And all Naphtali and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, as far as the Great Sea of the west;

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    56 And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah;

  • Amos 1:8
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    8 Him who is seated in power I will have cut off from Ashdod, and him in whose hand is the rod from Ashkelon; and my hand will be turned against Ekron, and the rest of the Philistines will come to destruction, says the Lord God.

  • Josh 15:58-59
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    58 Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor;

    59 And Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon; six towns with their unwalled places.

  • Josh 16:3
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    3 And it goes down to the west to the limit of the Japhletites, to the limit of Beth-horon the lower, as far as Gezer; ending at the sea.

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    43 And Elon and Timnah and Ekron

    44 And Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath

  • Josh 15:38-39
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    38 And Dilan, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel;

    39 Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon;

  • Gen 10:19
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    19 Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.

  • Ezek 47:20
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    20 And the west side will be the Great Sea, from the limit on the south to a point opposite the way into Hamath. This is the west side.

  • Josh 19:46
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    46 And on the west was ... opposite Joppa.

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    2 Their south limit was from the farthest part of the Salt Sea, from the inlet looking to the south:

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    4 Then on to Azmon, ending at the stream of Egypt: and the end of the limit is at the sea; this will be your limit on the south.

    5 And the east limit is the Salt Sea as far as the end of Jordan. And the limit of the north part of the land is from the inlet of the sea at the end of Jordan:

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    41 Joshua overcame them from Kadesh-barnea to Gaza, and all the land of Goshen as far as Gibeon.

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    52 Arab, and Dumah, and Eshan;

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    23 And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan;

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    59 And Ashan with its outskirts, and Beth-shemesh with its outskirts;