Joshua 21:43

“And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.”

"And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein." - Joshua 21:43
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What does Joshua 21:43 mean?

Joshua 21:43 (KJV) reads, "And the Lord gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein." This verse is part of the passage in the book of Joshua that describes the division of the promised land among the 12…

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Inheritance and Possession: A Promise Fulfilled

In the Book of Joshua, chapter 21, verse 43, we find a remarkable affirmation of God’s faithfulness: "And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein." This verse encapsulates the essence of God’s…

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Prayer of Thanksgiving and Possession

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with a heart full of gratitude and awe at Your miraculous works and the promises You have fulfilled throughout history. As we reflect on Joshua 21:43, which tells us, "And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give…

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Joshua 21:43 - "¶ And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein."
Joshua 10:43 - "And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal."
Joshua 19:43 - "And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,"
Joshua 15:43 - "And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,"
"And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron," - Joshua 19:43
"And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib," - Joshua 15:43
"And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal." - Joshua 10:43
Joshua 24:21 - "And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD."
Isaiah 43:21 - "This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise."
Joshua 10:21 - "And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel."
Joshua 21:21 - "For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,"
Ezekiel 43:21 - "Thou shalt take the bullock also of the sin offering, and he shall burn it in the appointed place of the house, without the sanctuary."
Joshua 8:21 - "And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai."
Joshua 12:21 - "The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;"
Joshua 21:14 - "And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:15 - "And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,"
"And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD." - Joshua 24:21
Joshua 11:21 - "¶ And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities."
Joshua 21:1 - "Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;"
Joshua 19:21 - "And Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez;"
Matthew 21:43 - "Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof."
Joshua 21:31 - "Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:35 - "Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:37 - "Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:18 - "Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:22 - "And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth-horon with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:28 - "And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:30 - "And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:17 - "And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,"