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Joshua 12:23 net — the king of Dor– near Naphath Dor–(one), the king of Goyim– near Gilgal–(one),

NET Bible

"the king of Dor– near Naphath Dor–(one), the king of Goyim– near Gilgal–(one),"

— Joshua 12:23, NET Bible

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Joshua 12 — Context

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the king of Shimron Meron(one), the king of Acshaph(one),

21

the king of Taanach(one), the king of Megiddo(one),

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the king of Kedesh(one), the king of Jokneam near Carmel(one),

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the king of Dor– near Naphath Dor–(one), the king of Goyim– near Gilgal–(one),

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the king of Tirzah(one), a total of thirty-one kings.

Joshua 12:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 12:23 say?
Joshua 12:23 in the NET Bible reads: “the king of Dor– near Naphath Dor–(one), the king of Goyim– near Gilgal–(one),”
Where is Joshua 12:23 in the Bible?
Joshua 12:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 12, verse 23.
Who wrote Joshua?
Joshua is traditionally attributed to Joshua (traditional). Traditionally written by Joshua with later additions noting his death and burial. It was written c. 1405–1380 BC.
What is the book of Joshua about?
Joshua is the account of Israel's entry into Canaan under Moses' successor — the crossing of the Jordan, the fall of Jericho, the conquest of the land, and its division among the twelve tribes. It is a record of God's faithfulness to his covenant promise to Abraham.
What are the major themes of Joshua?
Joshua explores themes including Conquest, Faithfulness, Inheritance, Courage, Holy War. These themes shape the meaning and context of Joshua 12:23.
What translation should I read Joshua 12:23 in?
Joshua 12:23 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Joshua 12:23?
Joshua 12:23 reads (NET): “the king of Dor– near Naphath Dor–(one), the king of Goyim– near Gilgal–(one),” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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