Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
keep trying
keep trying Joshua 17:14-18 (JDV) Joshua 17:14 Joseph’s descendants said to Joshua, “Why did you give us only one tribal allotment as an inheritance? We have many people, because Yahveh has been blessing us greatly.” Joshua 17:15 “If you have … Continue reading
a fair allotment
a fair allotment Joshua 17:1-13 (JDV) Joshua 17:1 This was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn. Gilead and Bashan were given to Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh and the father of Gilead, because he was a … Continue reading
did not drive out
did not drive out Joshua 16:1-10 (JDV) Joshua 16:1 The allotment for the descendants of Joseph went from the Jordan at Jericho to the Waters of Jericho on the east, through the open country ascending from Jericho into the hill … Continue reading
Judah could not
Judah could not Joshua 15:20-63 (JDV) Joshua 15:20 This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Judah by their clans. Joshua 15:21 These were the outermost cities of the tribe of the descendants of Judah toward the … Continue reading
Achsah’s blessing
Achsah’s blessing Joshua 15:13-19 (JDV) Joshua 15:13 He gave Caleb son of Jephunneh the following portion among the descendants of Judah based on Yahveh’s instruction to Joshua: Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron; Arba was the father of Anak). Joshua 15:14 Caleb … Continue reading
hell and the holy city
hell and the holy city Joshua 15:1-12 (JDV) Joshua 15:1 Now the allotment for the tribe of the descendants of Judah by their clans was in the southernmost region, south to the Wilderness of Zin and over to the border … Continue reading
honoring his promise
honoring his promise Joshua 14:6-15 (JDV) Joshua 14:6 The descendants of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what Yahveh promised Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you … Continue reading
preparing for the coming kingdom
preparing for the coming kingdom Joshua 14:1-5 (JDV) Joshua 14:1 The Israelites took possession of these portions that the priest Eleazar, Joshua son of Nun, and the family heads of the Israelite tribes gave them in the land of Canaan. … Continue reading
our present inheritance
our present inheritance Joshua 13:33 (JDV) Joshua 13:33 But Moses did not give a portion to the tribe of Levi. Yahveh, the God of Israel, was their inheritance, just like he had promised them. our present inheritance Did the Levites … Continue reading
under new management
under new management Joshua 13:24-32 (JDV) Joshua 13:24 To the tribe of the Gadites by their clans, Moses gave Joshua 13:25 this as their territory: Jazer and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites to … Continue reading
