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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 21:21c. 1443 BC

    they gave them: Sh'khem with its surrounding open land, in the hills of Efrayim, the city of refuge for the killer; Gezer with its surrounding open land;

  2. Joshua 21:22c. 1443 BC

    Kivtzayim with its surrounding open land and Beit-Horon with its surrounding open land - four cities.

  3. Joshua 21:23c. 1443 BC

    Out of the tribe of Dan: Elt'ke with its surrounding open land, Gib'ton with its surrounding open land,

  4. Joshua 21:24c. 1443 BC

    Ayalon with its surrounding open land and Gat-Rimmon with its surrounding open land - four cities.

  5. Joshua 21:25c. 1443 BC

    Out of the half-tribe of M'nasheh: Ta'nakh with its surrounding open land and Gat-Rimmon with its surrounding open land - two cities.

  6. Joshua 21:26c. 1443 BC

    All the cities of the families of the rest of the descendants of K'hat numbered ten with their surrounding open land.

  7. Joshua 21:27c. 1443 BC

    To the descendants of Gershon, of the families of the L'vi'im, out of the half-tribe of M'nasheh they gave: Golan in Bashan with its surrounding open land, the city of refuge for the killer; and B'esht'rah with its surrounding open land - two cities.

  8. Joshua 21:28c. 1443 BC

    Out of the tribe of Yissakhar: Kishyon with its surrounding open land, Dovrat with its surrounding open land,

  9. Joshua 21:29c. 1443 BC

    Yarmut with its surrounding open land and 'Ein-Ganim with its surrounding open land - four cities.

  10. Joshua 21:30c. 1443 BC

    Out of the tribe of Asher: Mishal with its surrounding open land, 'Avdon with its surrounding open land,

  11. Joshua 21:31c. 1443 BC

    Helkat with its surrounding open land and Rechov with its surrounding open land - four cities.

  12. Joshua 21:32c. 1443 BC

    Out of the tribe of Naftali: Kedesh in the Galil with its surrounding open land, the city of refuge for the killer; Hammot-Dor with its surrounding open land; and Kartan with its surrounding open land - three cities.

  13. Joshua 21:33c. 1443 BC

    All the cities of the Gershuni according to their families were thirteen cities with their surrounding open land.

  14. Joshua 21:34c. 1443 BC

    To the families of the descendants of M'rari, the rest of the L'vi'im, out of the tribe of Z'vulun: Yokne'am with its surrounding open land, Kartah with its surrounding open land,

  15. Joshua 21:35c. 1443 BC

    Dimnah with its surrounding open land and Nahalal with its surrounding open land - four cities. {

  16. Joshua 21:36c. 1443 BC

    Out of the tribe of Re'uven: Betzer with its surrounding open land, Yachtzah with its surrounding open land,

  17. Joshua 21:37c. 1443 BC

    K'demot with its surrounding open land and Mefa'at with its surrounding open land - four cities.}

  18. Joshua 21:38c. 1443 BC

    Out of the tribe of Gad: Ramot in Gil'ad with its surrounding open land, the city of refuge for the killer; Machanayim with its surrounding open land;

  19. Joshua 21:39c. 1443 BC

    Heshbon with its surrounding open land and Ya'zer with its surrounding open land - four cities in all.

  20. Joshua 21:40c. 1443 BC

    All these were the cities of the descendants of M'rari according to their families, the rest of the families of the L'vi'im; their lot totaled twelve cities.

  21. Joshua 21:41c. 1443 BC

    All the cities of the L'vi'im, forty-eight cities with their surrounding open land, are to be in among the lands possessed by the people of Isra'el -

  22. Joshua 21:42c. 1443 BC

    these cities, each with its surrounding open land; thus is it to be with all these cities.

  23. Joshua 21:43c. 1443 BC

    So ADONAI gave Isra'el all the land which he swore to give to their ancestors, and they took possession of it and lived in it.

  24. Joshua 21:44c. 1443 BC

    Then ADONAI gave them rest all around, according to everything he had sworn to their ancestors. Not a man from all their enemies stood against them; ADONAI handed all their enemies over to

  25. Joshua 21:45c. 1443 BC

    Not one good thing that ADONAI had spoken of to the household of Isra'el failed to happen; it all took place.