Joshua 13:2 nasb — "This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites;

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""This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites;"

— Joshua 13:2, NASB

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Joshua 13 — Context

1

Now Joshua was old and advanced in years when the LORD said to him, "You are old and advanced in years, and very much of the land remains to be possessed.

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"This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites;

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from the Shihor which is east of Egypt, even as far as the border of Ekron to the north (it is counted as Canaanite); the five lords of the Philistines: the Gazite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gittite, the Ekronite; and the Avvite

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to the south, all the land of the Canaanite, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, as far as Aphek, to the border of the Amorite;

5

and the land of the Gebalite, and all of Lebanon, toward the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon as far as Lebo-hamath.

Joshua 13:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 13:2 say?
Joshua 13:2 in the NASB reads: “"This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites;”
Where is Joshua 13:2 in the Bible?
Joshua 13:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 13, verse 2.
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 13:2.
What translation should I read Joshua 13:2 in?
Joshua 13:2 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 13:2?
Joshua 13:2 reads (NASB): “"This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites;” 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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