Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel,
The water
Bible References
The water
Joshua 8:15
So Joshua and all Israel pretended to be defeated by them, and ran toward the wilderness.
Joshua 15:61
In the wilderness [that slopes downward toward the Dead Sea]: Beth-arabah, Middin and Secacah,
Joshua 18:12
On the north side their border began at the Jordan, then it went up the slope of Jericho on the north, and up through the hill country westward, and it ended at the Beth-aven wilderness.
2 Kings 2:19
Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Look, this city is in a pleasant place, as my lord [Elisha] sees; but the water is bad and the land is barren.”