Joshua 13:2
What does Joshua 13:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Joshua 13:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000This is the land that yet remaineth: all the regions of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites;
KJV
King James Version · 1611This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901This is the land that yet remaineth: all the regions of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949This is the land which is still to be taken: all the country of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`This <FI>is<Fi> the land that is left; all the circuits of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752To wit, all Galilee, Philistia, and all Gessuri.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890This is the land that yet remaineth: all the districts of the Philistines and all the Geshurites,
Context
v.1Now Joshua was old and well stricken in years; and Jehovah said unto him, Thou art old and well stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.
v.2This passage
v.3from the Shihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the border of Ekron northward, which is reckoned to the Canaanites; the five lords of the Philistines; the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avvim,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joel 3:4
Yea, and what are ye to me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? will ye render me a recompense? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompense upon your own head.
- 2 Samuel 3:3
and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
- Exodus 23:29
I will not drive them out from before thee in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the beasts of the field multiply against thee.
- 2 Samuel 13:37
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
- Genesis 26:1
And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.
- 1 Samuel 27:8
And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those nations were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
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