Key Verse Spotlight
Joshua 16:7 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.β
Joshua 16:7
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was {thus}: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, unto Bethhoron the upper;
And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;
And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This {is} the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim {were} among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
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