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.

Cross-reference

Joshua 23:14 Historical context

Joshua 23:14 declares that not one good promise failed, directly affirming the fulfillment in Joshua 21:43.

Joshua 23:9 Historical context

Joshua 23:9 states God drove out great nations, confirming the conquest that Joshua 21:43 summarizes.

Joshua 22:4 Historical context

Joshua 22:4 references the same land gift as a fact, sending tribes back to their inheritance — immediate narrative connection.

Genesis 13:15 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 13:15 promises the land to Abraham's offspring forever — a promise fulfilled in Joshua's conquest.

Psalm 44:3 Parallel

Psalm 44:3 echoes that the land was won by God's power, not Israel's sword, paralleling Joshua 21:43's 'the LORD gave'.

Exodus 23:27–31 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 23:27-31 promises God will drive out nations and give the land, exactly what Joshua 21:43 reports.

Exodus 3:8 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 3:8 contains God's promise to bring Israel to a good land, now fulfilled in Joshua 21:43.

Genesis 28:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 28:14 is the original promise to Jacob of land and offspring, which Joshua 21:43 records as fulfilled.

Genesis 28:13 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 28:13 reaffirms the land promise to Jacob at Bethel; this verse records its completion.

Genesis 28:4 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 28:4 blesses Jacob with possession of the land promised to Abraham — a blessing fulfilled here.

Genesis 26:4 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 26:4 continues the land promise to Isaac, tying it to blessing and multiplication — now realized in the conquest.

Genesis 26:3 Prophetic fulfillment

In Genesis 26:3, God repeats the land promise to Isaac; its fulfillment is seen in Israel's possession of the land.

Genesis 15:13–21 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 15:13-21 details the covenant promise of land to Abraham's descendants, which is realized here.

Genesis 12:7 Prophetic fulfillment

In Genesis 12:7, God promised Abraham this land; here that promise is fulfilled as Israel takes possession.

Nehemiah 9:8 recounts God's covenant to give the land to Abraham's descendants, directly matching the fulfillment here.

Nehemiah 9:24 repeats the same event—Israel possessing and settling the land God gave them.

Psalm 44:2 Allusion

Psalm 44:2 poetically describes God driving out nations and planting Israel, the same act summarized in Joshua.

Psalm 105:44 directly states God gave the lands of nations to Israel, reflecting this fulfillment.

Jeremiah 32:22 recalls the land promised and given to the fathers, exactly as stated here.

1 Kings 8:34 prays for return to 'the land you gave their fathers', recalling the same land gift from Joshua 21:43.

2 Chronicles 6:25 refers to the land given to the fathers, echoing the fulfillment of that promise in Joshua.