Joshua 13 · Verse 11

Joshua 13:11

And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
Joshua 13:11, King James Version

Joshua 13:11 in other translations

BSBalso Gilead and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites, all of Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salecah—
WEBand Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah;
ASVand Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salecah;
YLTand Gilead, and the border of the Geshurite, and of the Maachathite, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
DARBYand Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and the whole of Bashan to Salcah;
BBEAnd Gilead, and the land of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah;
WebsterAnd Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salcah;

What does Joshua 13:11 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 11 Border of the Geshurites - See on Jos 12:5 (note).

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 13:7-33

The land must be divided among the tribes. It is the will of God that every man should know his own, and not take that which is another's. The world must be governed, not by force, but right. Wherever our habitation is placed, and in whatever honest way our portion is assigned, we should consider them as allotted of God; we should be thankful for, and use them as such, while every prudent method should be used to…

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Joshua 13:11 in the original Hebrew

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וְהַגִּלְעָ֞דve.ha.gil.'Adand <the> GileadH1568
וּגְב֧וּלu.ge.Vuland [the] territory ofH1366
הַגְּשׁוּרִ֣יha.ge.shu.Rithe Geshurite[s]H1651
וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֗יve.ha.ma.'a.kha.Tiand the Maacathite[s]H4602
וְכֹ֨לve.Kholand allH3605
הַ֥רhar[the] mountain ofH2022
חֶרְמ֛וֹןcher.MonHermonH2768
וְכָל\־ve.kholand allH3605
הַבָּשָׁ֖ןha.ba.Shan<the> BashanH1316
עַד\־'ad-toH5704
סַלְכָֽה\׃sal.KhahSalecahH5548

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Cross references for Joshua 13:11

  • Deuteronomy 4:47-48

    And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising; From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,

  • Joshua 12:2-5

    Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon; And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Beth–jeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdoth–pisgah: And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:23

    And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

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12:2-5; De 4:47,48; 1Ch 2:23

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Context

  • Joshua 13:10

    And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;

  • Joshua 13:11

    And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;

  • Joshua 13:12

    All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.

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Joshua 13:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y Galaad, y los términos de Gessuri y de Maachâti, y todo el monte de Hermón, y toda la tierra de Basán hasta Salchâ:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		et Galaad, et les confins des Gueshuriens et des Maacathiens, et toute la montagne de l’Hermon; et tout Basan, jusqu’à Salca,
German
Elberfelder 1871		und Gilead und das Gebiet der Gesuriter und der Maakathiter und den ganzen Berg Hermon und das ganze Basan bis Salka,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		et Galaad, ac terminum Gessuri et Machati, et omnem montem Hermon, et universam Basan, usque ad Salecha,