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Joshua 1:9 Cross-References

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Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Joshua 1:9 (KJV)

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Commentary on Joshua 1:9

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.This verse forms the climax of God's commissioning speech to Joshua, appearing after two previous commands to be strong and courageous (vv. 6-7). The rhetorical question "Have not I commanded thee?" emphasizes divine authority—this is not a suggestion but a command from Israel's true King. The Hebrew construction suggests incredulity: "Haven't I already commanded you? Why would you still hesitate?"The dual command "be strong and of a go...

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