Pathrus, Casluh, and of Crete, from whom the Philistines are descended.
Joshua 13:2 - Good News Translation (US Version) all the territory of Philistia and Geshur, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites: American Standard Version (1901) This is the land that yet remaineth: all the regions of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites; Common English Bible This is the land that remains: All the districts of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites. Catholic Public Domain Version specifically, all of Galilee, Philistia, and all of Geshur; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To wit, all Galilee, Philistia, and all Gessuri. |
Pathrus, Casluh, and of Crete, from whom the Philistines are descended.
There was another famine in the land besides the earlier one during the time of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.
While I was living in Geshur in Syria, I promised the Lord that if he would take me back to Jerusalem, I would worship him in Hebron.”
Chileab, whose mother was Abigail, Nabal's widow, from Carmel; Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;
“What are you trying to do to me, Tyre, Sidon, and all of Philistia? Are you trying to pay me back for something? If you are, I will quickly pay you back!
You Philistines are doomed, you people who live along the coast. The Lord has passed sentence on you. He will destroy you, and not one of you will be left.
Jair, from the tribe of Manasseh, took the entire region of Argob, that is, Bashan, as far as the border of Geshur and Maacah. He named the villages after himself, and they are still known as the villages of Jair.)
His kingdom included Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all of Bashan as far as the boundaries of Geshur and Maacah, as well as half of Gilead, as far as the territory of King Sihon of Heshbon.
It included Gilead, the regions of Geshur and Maacah, all of Mount Hermon, and all of Bashan as far as Salecah.
However, the Israelites did not drive out the people of Geshur and Maacah; they still live in Israel.
So then, the Lord left some nations in the land to test the Israelites who had not been through the wars in Canaan.
During that time David and his men would attack the people of Geshur, Girzi, and Amalek, who had been living in the region a very long time. He would raid their land as far as Shur, all the way down to Egypt,