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Joshua 1:17 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Joshua 1:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 1 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.”
Joshua 1:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 1:17
The tribes pledge the same obedience to Joshua as to Moses, but with crucial condition: 'only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses' (raq Yahweh Elohecha yihyeh immakh kaasher hayah im-Moshe, רַק יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ יִהְיֶה עִמָּךְ כַּאֲשֶׁר הָיָה עִם־משֶׁה). Their obedience depends on divine presence with Joshua. This isn't rebellion but discernment—human leaders merit following only when God empowers them. They recognize that Moses' authority came from divine presence, and Joshua's would likewise. From a Reformed perspective, this demonstrates proper submission to spiritual author...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 1:17
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“so I will be with you. I will not fail you nor forsake you.”
“even so be he with Solomon”
“neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
“and more also”
“we beg you”
“Be strong and of good courage”
“and who followed kept shouting”
“and fulfill all your counsel.”
“first of all”