Joshua 12:18

“The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;”

"The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;" - Joshua 12:18
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What does Joshua 12:18 mean?

Joshua 12:18 (KJV) states, "The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;" This verse is part of a list documenting the defeated kings of the Israelites during the time of Joshua. The overall context of this verse is the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites under the…

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Conquering the Kings: A Reflection on Joshua 12:18

In the book of Joshua, chapter 12, we are presented with a concise yet powerful summary of the conquered kings of the lands the Israelites subjugated under God’s guidance. Specifically, verse 18 states, "The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;" (KJV). While this may…

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A Prayer for Victory and Faithfulness in Our Battles

O Lord, our God, Mighty and Sovereign King, as we come before You today, we reflect on Your grandeur and the victories that You have assured us as recorded in your holy word. In the book of Joshua, we are reminded of the kings that fell before the might of Your chosen people—two…

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Joshua 12:18 - "The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;"
"The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;" - Joshua 12:18
Joshua 18:12 - "And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the wilderness of Beth-aven."
Joshua 11:18 - "Joshua made war a long time with all those kings."
Joshua 18:10 - "¶ And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions."
Joshua 1:12 - "¶ And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 10:18 - "And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:"
Joshua 6:12 - "¶ And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD."
Joshua 12:12 - "The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;"
Joshua 18:25 - "Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,"
Joshua 18:23 - "And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,"
Joshua 18:27 - "And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,"
Joshua 13:18 - "And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,"
Joshua 18:26 - "And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,"
Joshua 24:12
Joshua 24:12
Joshua 18:18 - "And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:"
Joshua 18:9 - "And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh."
Joshua 18:22 - "And Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,"
Joshua 19:18 - "And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,"
Joshua 8:18 - "And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city."
Joshua 1:12-16
Joshua 1:12-16
"Joshua made war a long time with all those kings." - Joshua 11:18
Joshua 18:24 - "And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:"
Joshua 18:3 - "And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?"
"And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah," - Joshua 18:23
"And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah," - Joshua 18:27
"Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth," - Joshua 18:25