Joshua 16:1

Good News Translation

The southern boundary of the land assigned to the descendants of Joseph started from the Jordan near Jericho, at a point east of the springs of Jericho, and went into the desert. It went from Jericho up into the hill country as far as Bethel.

Cross References

Genesis 35:24

The sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin.

Joshua 15:61

In the desert there were Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,

Joshua 18:12

On the north their border began at the Jordan and then went up the slope north of Jericho and westward through the hill country as far as the desert of Bethaven.

Joshua 18:5

The land will be divided among them in seven parts; Judah will stay in its territory in the south, and Joseph in its territory in the north.

Joshua 8:15

Joshua and his men pretended that they were retreating, and ran away toward the barren country.

Judges 1:22

The tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh went to attack the city of Bethel, at that time called Luz. The Lord helped them. They sent spies to the city,

1 Samuel 30:27

He sent it to the people in Bethel, to the people in Ramah in the southern part of Judah, and to the people in the towns of Jattir,