Joshua 15:55

What does Joshua 15:55 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 15:55 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Maon and Carmel and Ziph and Jota,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,

Context

v.54and Humtah, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages.

v.55This passage

v.56and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 35:2

    It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing; the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon: they shall see the glory of Jehovah, the excellency of our God.

  • 1 Samuel 23:14

    And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

  • 1 Samuel 25:7

    And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: thy shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there aught missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.

  • 1 Kings 18:42

    So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees.

  • 2 Chronicles 26:10

    And he built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: and he had husbandmen and vinedressers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved husbandry.

  • 1 Samuel 23:25

    And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heardthat, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

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