Joshua 17:17

“And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:”

"And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:" - Joshua 17:17
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What does Joshua 17:17 mean?

Joshua 17:17 (KJV) - "And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only." The verse Joshua 17:17 is part of the Old Testament of the Bible and is a significant…

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Embracing Your Greatness: A Call to Deeper Possessions

In the verse from Joshua 17:17, we hear the words of Joshua as he addresses the house of Joseph, specifically the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh. "And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power…

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A Prayer for Abundant Inheritance and Strength

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereign presence in our lives. As I reflect on Your Word in Joshua 17:17, where it is stated, "And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh…

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Joshua 17:17 - "And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:"
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Joshua 24:17
Joshua 24:17
Joshua 10:17 - "And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah."
Joshua 3:1-17
Joshua 6:17-25
Joshua 4:17 - "Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan."
Joshua 12:17 - "The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;"
Exodus 17:13 - "And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword."
Joshua 19:17 - "¶ And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families."
Joshua 21:17 - "And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,"
Joshua 17:8 - "Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;"
Joshua 13:17 - "Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,"
Joshua 3:17 – "The priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan."
"And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah." - Joshua 10:17
Joshua 17:15 - "And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee."
Joshua 1:16-17 (KJVA) 16 And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go. 17 According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.
Joshua 15:17 - "And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife."
Numbers 34:17 - "These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun."
Joshua 17:5 - "And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;"
"Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan." - Joshua 4:17
Exodus 32:17 - "And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp."
Joshua 17:12 - "Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land."
Joshua 17:10 - "Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east."
Joshua 2:17 - "And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear."
Joshua 17:6 - "Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead."
"The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;" - Joshua 12:17
Joshua 6:17 (KJVA) 17 And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.