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circa 1406–1380 BC

Conquest of Canaan

Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan into the promised land, defeating the Canaanite kingdoms one by one.

658 verses · 1 book covered

Verses from This Period

  1. Joshua 12:22c. 1450 BC

    the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;

  2. Joshua 12:23c. 1450 BC

    the king of Dor in the height of Dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;

  3. Joshua 12:24c. 1450 BC

    the king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty and one.

  4. Joshua 13:1c. 1444 BC

    Now 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.

  5. Joshua 13:2c. 1444 BC

    This is the land that yet remaineth: all the regions of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites;

  6. Joshua 13:3c. 1444 BC

    from 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,

  7. Joshua 13:4c. 1444 BC

    on the south; all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongeth to the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;

  8. Joshua 13:5c. 1444 BC

    and the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baal-gad under mount Hermon unto the entrance of Hamath;

  9. Joshua 13:6c. 1444 BC

    all the inhabitants of the hill-country from Lebanon unto Misrephoth-maim, even all the Sidonians; them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only allot thou it unto Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.

  10. Joshua 13:7c. 1444 BC

    Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  11. Joshua 13:8c. 1444 BC

    With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:

  12. Joshua 13:9c. 1444 BC

    from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;

  13. Joshua 13:10c. 1444 BC

    and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;

  14. Joshua 13:11c. 1444 BC

    and Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salecah;

  15. Joshua 13:12c. 1444 BC

    all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (the same was left of the remnant of the Rephaim); for these did Moses smite, and drove them out.

  16. Joshua 13:13c. 1444 BC

    Nevertheless the children of Israel drove not out the Geshurites, nor the Maacathites: but Geshur and Maacath dwell in the midst of Israel unto this day.

  17. Joshua 13:14c. 1444 BC

    Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance; the offerings of Jehovah, the God of Israel, made by fire are his inheritance, as he spake unto him.

  18. Joshua 13:15c. 1444 BC

    And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families.

  19. Joshua 13:16c. 1444 BC

    And their border was from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeba;

  20. Joshua 13:17c. 1444 BC

    Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,

  21. Joshua 13:18c. 1444 BC

    and Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,

  22. Joshua 13:19c. 1444 BC

    and Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mount of the valley,

  23. Joshua 13:20c. 1444 BC

    and Beth-peor, and the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,

  24. Joshua 13:21c. 1444 BC

    and all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the princes of Sihon, that dwelt in the land.

  25. Joshua 13:22c. 1444 BC

    Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among the rest of their slain.