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Joshua 1:5 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Joshua 1:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 1 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”
Joshua 1:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 1:5
This verse contains one of Scripture's most cherished promises of divine presence and sufficiency. The Hebrew lo-yityatsev (לֹא־יִתְיַצֵּב, 'shall not...be able to stand') uses a reflexive form meaning no enemy can maintain their position or resist Israel when God fights for them. The promise 'all the days of thy life' extends divine protection throughout Joshua's entire leadership, not merely during the conquest but in all seasons. The comparison 'as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee' assures Joshua he will receive the same divine companionship that empowered Moses. The dual promise 'I...
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Cross-References for Joshua 1:5
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“who can be against us?”
“don't be afraid”
“I am with you always”
“for I am with you. Don't be dismayed”
“neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
“to fight for you against your enemies”
“Don't be afraid, but speak and don't be silent;,Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:,,,,,,,,”
“and strengthened me”
“I will be with you; and through the rivers”
“The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.”