Joshua 18:24

“And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:”

"And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:" - Joshua 18:24
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What does Joshua 18:24 mean?

Joshua 18:24 (KJV) - "And Chepharhaammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages" The book of Joshua is set in the context of the Israelites' conquest of the Promised Land, following their exodus from Egypt and wandering in the wilderness for forty years. This…

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Cities of Heritage: A Deeper Look at Joshua 18:24

**Introduction** The passage in Joshua 18:24 reads, "And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages." At first glance, this verse may seem like a mere listing of cities allocated to the tribe of Benjamin during the Conquest of Canaan. However, upon…

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A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Blessings in Our Cities

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts humbled and filled with gratitude for Your infinite wisdom and guidance. We seek You in this moment, recognizing that You are the Creator of all things and the Author of our lives. Your word reminds us that every detail is…

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Joshua 18:24 - "And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:"
Joshua 24:18 - "And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God."
Joshua 24:24 - "And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey."
Joshua 24:21 - "And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD."
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Joshua 24:28 - "So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance."
Joshua 24:25 - "So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem."
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 15:24 - "Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,"
Joshua 24:31 - "And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel."
Joshua 24:26 - "¶ And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD."
Joshua 24:29 - "¶ And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old."
Joshua 10:18 - "And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:"
"And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey." - Joshua 24:24
Joshua 24:1 - "And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God."
Joshua 24:30 the location of mountains
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,"