Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.
A.M.
Isaiah 47:1-15 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …
Joshua 14:10 And now, behold, the LORD has kept me alive, as he said, these forty …
Joshua 23:1,2 And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest …
Joshua 24:29 And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, …
Genesis 18:11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased …
1 Kings 1:1 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him …
Luke 1:7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they …
to be possessed [heb] to possess it
Deuteronomy 31:3 The LORD your God, he will go over before you, and he will destroy …
This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
the land
Exodus 23:29-31 I will not drive them out from before you in one year; lest the land …
Deuteronomy 11:23,24 Then will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and …
Judges 3:1 Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by …
borders
Genesis 10:14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
Genesis 26:1 And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that …
Joel 3:4 Yes, and what have you to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all …
Geshuri
Joshua 13:11,13 And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and …
Joshua 12:5 And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, to …
1 Samuel 27:8 And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the …
2 Samuel 3:3 And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; …
2 Samuel 13:37,38 But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of …
2 Samuel 15:8 For your servant vowed a vow while I stayed at Geshur in Syria, saying, …
From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:
Sihor
Jeremiah 2:18 And now what have you to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters …
which is counted
Genesis 10:15-19 And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth…
Numbers 34:2-14 Command the children of Israel, and say to them, When you come into …
five Lords
Judges 3:3 Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and …
1 Samuel 6:4,16,17 Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall …
Zephaniah 2:4,5 For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall …
The Philistine were not descended from Canaan, but from Mizraim, the son of Ham; (compare
Genesis 10:6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
Genesis 10:13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
Avites
Deuteronomy 2:23 And the Avims which dwelled in Hazerim, even to Azzah, the Caphtorims, …
Avims
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
the land of
Joshua 10:40 So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and …
Joshua 11:3 And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, …
Joshua 12:7,8 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children …
Mearah. or, the cave
Aphek This probably the Aphek spoken of in
1 Kings 20:26 And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad numbered …
2 Kings 13:18 And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said to the …
1 Kings 20:26 And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad numbered …
2 Kings 13:18 And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said to the …
as the capital of the kings of Syria and the same as is mentioned by Sozen, Eusebius, and Theophanes, as situated near the river Adonis (now Nahr Ibrahim) between Heliopolis and Byblos, and celebrated for the infamous temple of Venus the Aphacite. The village Afka, situated in the bottom of a valley, and hour and three quarters from Akoura, and three hours' distance from Lake Liemoun, is supposed to occupy its site. Burckhardt, however, could not hear of any remains of antiquity in it neighbourhood.
Joshua 19:30 Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
1 Samuel 4:1 And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against …
the Amorites
Judges 1:34-36 And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for …
And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.
Giblites Probably the inhabitants of the country, around Gebal
Ezekiel 27:9 The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in you your caulkers…
or Byblos, as the LXX. render, a city of Phoenicia, situated on the Mediterranean, between Sidon and Tripoli, on the north of the river Adonis. It is now called Gibyle, of Djebail, situated about a day's journey south of Tripoli. Its walls are about a mile in circumference, with square towers about every forty yards' distance. Anciently it must have been a place of no mean extent and of considerable beauty, from the ruins still visible.
1 Kings 5:18 And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the …
Psalm 83:7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Ezekiel 27:9 The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in you your caulkers…
Lebanon
Deuteronomy 1:7 Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, …
Deuteronomy 3:25 I pray you, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond …
Baal-gad
Joshua 12:7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children …
under mount
Joshua 11:17 Even from the mount Halak, that goes up to Seir, even to Baalgad …
unto the
nu
Joshua 10:9 Joshua therefore came to them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
Amos 6:2 Pass you to Calneh, and see; and from there go you to Hamath the …
All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
Aroer
Joshua 13:16 And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river …
Joshua 12:2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelled in Heshbon, and ruled from …
Deuteronomy 3:12,16 And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which …
all the plain
Numbers 21:30 We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even to Dibon, and we have …
Isaiah 15:2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: …
Jeremiah 48:18,22 You daughter that do inhabit Dibon, come down from your glory, and …
And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.
Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.
expelled
Joshua 13:11 And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and …
Joshua 23:12,13 Else if you do in any wise go back, and join to the remnant of these …
Numbers 33:55 But if you will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before …
Judges 2:1-3 And an angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, …
2 Samuel 3:3 And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; …
2 Samuel 13:37,38 But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of …
Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them.
And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance according to their families.
And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
Joshua 13:9 From Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city …
Joshua 12:2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelled in Heshbon, and ruled from …
Deuteronomy 3:12 And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which …
Isaiah 15:1,2,4 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, …
Isaiah 16:7-9 Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the …
Jeremiah 48:21-24 And judgment is come on the plain country; on Holon, and on Jahazah, …
Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,
And Kirjathaim This city, according to Eusebius, was situated ten miles west of Medeba.
Numbers 32:37,38 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim…
Sibman Called Shibmah
Numbers 32:37,38 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim…
and celebrated for its vines
Jeremiah 48:32 O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for you with the weeping of Jazer: …
Isaiah 16:8,9 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords …
on which last place, Jerome says, there were scarcely
And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,
Beth-peor
Numbers 25:3 And Israel joined himself to Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD …
Deuteronomy 4:46 On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the …
Ashdoth-pisgah. or, springs of Pisgah, or, the hill
Joshua 12:3 And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and to the …
Deuteronomy 3:17 The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth …
Beth-jeshimoth
Numbers 33:49 And they pitched by Jordan, from Bethjesimoth even to Abelshittim …
Ezekiel 25:9 Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, …
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.
And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.
And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the children of Gad according to their families.
And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;
their coast
Numbers 32:35 And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
Jazer A city near a brook of the same name, now called Wady Szyr; and probably the present Szyr occupies its site.
half
Numbers 21:26-30 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had …
Deuteronomy 2:19 And when you come near over against the children of Ammon, distress …
Judges 11:13-27 And the king of the children of Ammon answered to the messengers …
Rabbah
Deuteronomy 3:11 For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold …
2 Samuel 11:1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when …
2 Samuel 12:26 And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took …
Ezekiel 21:20 Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, …
Amos 1:14 But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour …
And from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;
Ramath-mizpeh
Joshua 20:8 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer …
Genesis 31:49 And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and you, when …
Judges 10:17 Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in …
Judges 11:11,29 Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made …
1 Kings 22:3 And the king of Israel said to his servants, Know you that Ramoth …
Mahanaim
Joshua 21:38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to …
Genesis 32:1,2 And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him…
2 Samuel 2:8 But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth …
2 Samuel 17:27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi …
Debir
2 Samuel 9:5 Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, …
2 Samuel 17:27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi …
Lodebar
And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
Beth-aram A city near mount Peor, and not far from the entrance of the Jordan into the Dead Sea; rebuilt and called Livias by Herod, in honour of Livia, wife of Augustus.
Numbers 32:36 And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
Beth-nimrah
Numbers 32:3,36 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, …
Succoth
Genesis 33:17 And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made …
Judges 8:5,6,14-16 And he said to the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread …
1 Kings 7:46 In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground …
Chinneroth
Numbers 34:11 And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side …
Deuteronomy 3:17 The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth …
Luke 5:1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed on him to hear the …
Gennesaret
This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.
And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.
And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.
These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.
At verse
Joshua 13:14 Only to the tribes of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices …
Numbers 18:20 And the LORD spoke to Aaron, You shall have no inheritance in their …
If they had been appointed to a lot entire by themselves, Moses would have served them first, not because it was his own tribe, but because it was God's, but they must be provided for in another manner; their habitation must be scattered in all the tribes, and their maintenance brought out of all the tribes, and God himself was the portion both of their inheritance and of their cup.
Joshua 18:7 But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the …
Deuteronomy 10:9 Why Levi has no part nor inheritance with his brothers; the LORD …
Deuteronomy 18:1,2 The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no …