Joshua 13:5 cpdv — and his confines; also, the region of Lebanon toward the east, from Baalgad, under mount Hermon, until you enter into H…

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"and his confines; also, the region of Lebanon toward the east, from Baalgad, under mount Hermon, until you enter into Hamath; "

— Joshua 13:5, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Joshua 13 — Context

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specifically, all of Galilee, Philistia, and all of Geshur;

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from the muddy river, which irrigates Egypt, as far as the border of Ekron toward the north, the land of Canaan, which is divided among the rulers of Philistia: the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gathites, and the Ekronites;

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truly, to the south are the Hivites, all the land of Canaan, and Mearah of the Sidonians, as far as Aphek and the borders of the Amorite

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and his confines; also, the region of Lebanon toward the east, from Baalgad, under mount Hermon, until you enter into Hamath;

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all who live in the mountains from Lebanon, as far as the waters of Misrephoth, and all the Sidonians. I am the One who will wipe them out, before the face of the sons of Israel. Therefore, let their land become a part of the inheritance of Israel, just as I have instructed you.

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And now, divide the land as a possession to the nine tribes, and to the one half tribe of Manasseh.”

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With them, Reuben and Gad have possessed the land, which Moses, the servant of the Lord, delivered to them beyond the river Jordan, on the eastern side:

Joshua 13:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Joshua 13:5 say?
Joshua 13:5 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “and his confines; also, the region of Lebanon toward the east, from Baalgad, under mount Hermon, until you enter into Hamath; ”
Where is Joshua 13:5 in the Bible?
Joshua 13:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 13, verse 5.
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 13:5.
What translation should I read Joshua 13:5 in?
Joshua 13:5 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 13:5?
Joshua 13:5 reads (CPDV): “and his confines; also, the region of Lebanon toward the east, from Baalgad, under mount Hermon, until you enter into Hamath; ” 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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