Joshua 12:20
The king of Shimron–meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;
Joshua 12:20 in other translations
| BSB | the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; |
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| WEB | the king of Shimron Meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; |
| ASV | the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; |
| YLT | The king of Shimron-Meron, one; The king of Achshaph, one; |
| DARBY | the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; |
| BBE | The king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; |
| Webster | The king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; |
What does Joshua 12:20 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 12:7-24
We have here the limits of the country Joshua conquered. A list is given of the kings subdued by Israel: thirty-one in all. This shows how fruitful Canaan then was, in which so many chose to throng together. This was the land God appointed for Israel; yet in our day it is one of the most barren and unprofitable countries in the world. Such is the effect of the curse it lies under, since its possessors rejected…
Joshua 12:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 12:20
- Joshua 11:1
And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
- Joshua 19:15
And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.
- Joshua 19:25
And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,
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Context
- Joshua 12:19
The king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;
- Joshua 12:20
The king of Shimron–meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;
- Joshua 12:21
The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
Joshua 12:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | El rey de Simrom-meron, otro: el rey de Achsaph, otro: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | le roi de Shimron-Meron, un; le roi d’Acshaph, un; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | der König von Schimron-Meron: einer; der König von Akschaph: einer; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | rex Semeron unus, rex Achsaph unus, |