Joshua 12:16
14 The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
15 The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Beth-el, one;
17 The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
18 The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
- KJV
- The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Beth-el, one;
- WEB
- the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
- ASV
- the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
- DARBY
- the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
- BLB
- the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
- ÅB
- kongen i Makkeda én, kongen i Betel én,
- OTB
- Makkedas konge én; Betels konge én;
- B1930
- kongen i Makkeda én, kongen i Betel én,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Joshua 10:28
And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.
Read in contextJudges 1:22
And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth-el: and the LORD was with them.
Read in contextJoshua 8:17
And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
Read in contextGenesis 12:8
And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
Read in contextGenesis 28:19
And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
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