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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River Numbers 22:1

Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River Numbers 26:3

So on the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho, Moses and Eleazar the priest issued the instruction,

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River Deuteronomy 34:1

Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Assist in Repairing the Walls of Jerusalem Nehemiah 3:2

The men of Jericho built next to Eliashib, and Zaccur son of Imri built next to them.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Besieged by Joshua for Seven Days Joshua 6:1

Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Besieged by Joshua for Seven Days Joshua 24:11

After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Blind Men Healed At, by Jesus Matthew 20:29–34

As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed Him. / And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!” / The crowd admonished them to be silent, but they cried out all the louder, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Blind Men Healed At, by Jesus Mark 10:46

Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Blind Men Healed At, by Jesus Luke 18:35

As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Called the City of Palm Trees Deuteronomy 34:3

the Negev, and the region from the Valley of Jericho (the City of Palms) all the way to Zoar.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Company of |The Sons of the Prophets| Lived At 2 Kings 2:4, 5, 15, 18

And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Jericho.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went to Jericho. / Then the sons of the prophets at Jericho came up to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.” / When the sons of the prophets who were facing him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Location of, Pleasant 2 Kings 2:19

Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please note, our lord, that the city’s location is good, as you can see. But the water is bad and the land is unfruitful.”

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Rahab the Harlot Lived In Joshua 2:1

Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Rahab the Harlot Lived In Hebrews 11:31

By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Rebuilt by Hiel 1 Kings 16:34

In Ahab’s days, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Situated Within the Territory Allotted to Benjamin Joshua 18:12, 21

On the north side their border began at the Jordan, went up past the northern slope of Jericho, headed west through the hill country, and came out at the wilderness of Beth-aven. / These were the cities of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin: Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: The Kenites Lived At Judges 1:16

Now the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah in the Negev near Arad. They went to live among the people.

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Jericho: A City East of Jerusalem and Near the Jordan River: Zacchaeus Lived At Luke 19:1–10

Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. / And there was a man named Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, who was very wealthy. / He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.

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