Joshua 15:46

What does Joshua 15:46 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 15:46 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

from Ekron even unto the sea, all that were by the side of Ashdod, with their villages.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

From Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

from Ekron even unto the sea, all that were by the side of Ashdod, with their villages.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

from Ekron and westward, all that <FI>are<Fi> by the side of Ashdod, and their villages.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

From Accaron even to the sea: all places that lie towards Azotus and the villages thereof.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

From Ekron and westward all that are by the side of Ashdod, and their hamlets.

Context

v.45Ekron, with its towns and its villages;

v.46This passage

v.47Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; unto the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 26:6

    And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

  • Nehemiah 13:23

    In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, andof Moab:

  • Amos 1:8

    And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon; and I will turn my hand against Ekron; and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Isaiah 20:1

    In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and took it;

  • 1 Samuel 5:6

    But the hand of Jehovah was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with tumors, even Ashdod and the borders thereof.

  • 1 Samuel 5:1

    Now the Philistines had taken the ark of God, and they brought it from Eben-ezer unto Ashdod.

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