Joshua 15:55
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Cross-references
Joshua 21:16 assigns Juttah as a Levitical city, confirming it is the same town named in Joshua 15:55 as part of Judah's inheritance.
1 Samuel 15:12 notes Saul setting up a monument at Carmel, the same Judahite city listed in Joshua 15:55.
1 Samuel 23:14 places David in the wilderness of Ziph, the same hill-country city listed here, connecting it to his flight from Saul.
1 Samuel 23:15 locates David at Horesh in the wilderness of Ziph, directly linking this city to his hiding from Saul.
1 Samuel 23:24 places David in the wilderness of Maon and the Ziphites nearby, directly using two cities from Joshua 15:55 as a geographical backdrop.
1 Samuel 23:25 places David's hideout in the wilderness of Maon, giving narrative context to this town.
1 Samuel 25:2 introduces Nabal with property in Maon and Carmel, connecting these towns to a key story.
1 Samuel 26:1 mentions the Ziphites informing on David, using the same place name from Joshua 15:55 as a setting for the narrative.
1 Samuel 26:2 has Saul pursue David into the wilderness of Ziph, directly referencing the same city from Joshua 15:55.
1 Samuel 25:7 mentions Carmel in David's message, showing the area's pastoral use.
2 Chronicles 26:10 describes King Uzziah's agricultural activities in Carmel, showing later productivity.