Joshua 16:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the portion of the children of Joseph began at the Jordan by Jericho, to the waters of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that rises from Jericho throughout Mount Bethel,

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  • Josh 8:15 : 15 And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.
  • Josh 18:12 : 12 Their border on the north side began at Jordan, and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the mountains westward, and ended at the wilderness of Bethaven.
  • 2 Kgs 2:19-21 : 19 And the men of the city said to Elisha, Behold, I pray you, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees: but the water is bad, and the ground barren. 20 And he said, Bring me a new bowl, and put salt in it. And they brought it to him. 21 And he went forth to the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus says the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from here any more death or barren land.
  • Josh 15:61 : 61 In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, Secacah,

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  • Josh 16:2-7
    6 verses
    81%

    2And continues from Bethel to Luz, and passes along to the borders of Archi to Ataroth,

    3And goes down westward to the coast of Japhleti, to the coast of lower Bethhoron, and to Gezer; and its outgoings are at the sea.

    4So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, received their inheritance.

    5And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was this: the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, to upper Bethhoron;

    6And the border extended toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went around eastward to Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;

    7And it descended from Janohah to Ataroth and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.

  • Josh 18:10-13
    4 verses
    81%

    10And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there Joshua divided the land among the children of Israel according to their divisions.

    11And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families. The border of their lot was between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.

    12Their border on the north side began at Jordan, and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the mountains westward, and ended at the wilderness of Bethaven.

    13Then the border went over from there toward Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Bethel) southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lies on the south side of Lower Bethhoron.

  • Judg 1:22-23
    2 verses
    76%

    22And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel; and the LORD was with them.

    23And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

  • Josh 18:18-21
    4 verses
    76%

    18It passed along the side opposite Arabah northward, and went down to Arabah.

    19The border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward. The end of the border was at the north bay of the Salt Sea at the south end of Jordan. This was the south coast.

    20And Jordan was its border on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, according to its boundaries all around, by their families.

    21The cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, Bethhoglah, the valley of Keziz,

  • Josh 17:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16The children of Joseph said, "The hill country is not enough for us, and all the Canaanites who dwell in the land of the valley have iron chariots, both those who are of Beth-shean and its towns, and those who are of the valley of Jezreel."

    17Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, "You are a great people and have great power; you shall not have only one lot.

  • Num 22:1
    75%

    1And the children of Israel set out, and camped in the plains of Moab on this side of the Jordan by Jericho.

  • Deut 34:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, to the farthest sea,

    3And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, to Zoar.

  • 1 Chr 6:78
    74%

    78And on the other side of the Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given to them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its pasturelands, and Jahzah with its pasturelands,

  • Josh 13:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26And from Heshbon to Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;

    27And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and its border, even to the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

  • Josh 18:5
    74%

    5They shall divide it into seven parts. Judah shall remain in their territory on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory on the north.

  • 1 Chr 7:29
    74%

    29And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Bethshean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these lived the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

  • Num 33:48-49
    2 verses
    74%

    48They departed from the mountains of Abarim, and camped in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

    49They camped by the Jordan, from Beth Jesimoth even to Abel Shittim in the plains of Moab.

  • Deut 3:17
    73%

    17The plain also, and the Jordan, and its border, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the plain, the salt sea, under the eastern slopes of Pisgah.

  • Josh 3:16
    73%

    16That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up in a heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan; and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the Salt Sea, failed and were cut off; and the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

  • Josh 20:8
    73%

    8And on the other side of Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

  • Josh 17:14
    73%

    14The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, "Why have you given us only one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing we are a great people since the LORD has blessed us so far?"

  • Josh 19:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

    33And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, to Lakum; and its outgoings were at Jordan:

    34And then the coast turned westward to Aznothtabor, and went out from there to Hukkok, and reached to Zebulun on the south side, and reached to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrise.

  • Num 34:15
    73%

    15The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of the Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise.

  • Josh 18:8
    73%

    8And the men arose and went away; and Joshua charged those who went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, describe it, and return to me that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD in Shiloh.

  • Josh 12:3
    73%

    3And from the plain to the Sea of Chinneroth on the east, and to the Sea of the Plain, even the Salt Sea on the east, the way to Beth Jeshimoth; and from the south, under the slopes of Pisgah:

  • Josh 13:32
    72%

    32These are the lands which Moses distributed for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.

  • Deut 11:30
    72%

    30Are they not on the other side of the Jordan, by the way where the sun goes down, in the land of the Canaanites, who dwell in the plain over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?

  • Josh 15:1
    72%

    1This then was the allocation for the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; reaching to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin southward was the farthest part of the southern coast.

  • Josh 14:1
    72%

    1And these are the lands which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed as inheritance to them.

  • Josh 3:1
    72%

    1And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they moved from Shittim and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they crossed over.

  • Josh 15:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6And the border went up to Bethhogla, passed by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben:

    7And the border went up toward Debir from the Valley of Achor, and turned northward toward Gilgal, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and ended at Enrogel:

  • Num 34:12
    71%

    12And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the termination of it shall be at the Salt Sea: this shall be your land with its boundaries all around.

  • Josh 17:2
    71%

    2There was also a portion for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families: for the sons of Abiezer, the sons of Helek, the sons of Asriel, the sons of Shechem, the sons of Hepher, and the sons of Shemida. These were the male children of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, by their families.

  • Josh 17:5
    71%

    5Ten portions fell to Manasseh, besides the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side of the Jordan;

  • Ezek 47:13
    71%

    13Thus says the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, by which you shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions.

  • Josh 19:51
    71%

    51These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they completed the division of the country.

  • Josh 19:11
    71%

    11And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;