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Joshua 17:4 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Joshua 17:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 17 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.”
Joshua 17:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 17:4
And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren—The daughters approach the highest authorities of Israel: the high priest (representing divine will through Urim and Thummim), the civil leader, and the tribal princes. Their petition is grounded not in emotional appeal but in explicit divine command. The phrase Yahweh tzivah et-Moshe (יְהוָה צִוָּה אֶת־מֹשֶׁה, "the LORD commanded Moses") appeals to established precedent and God's revealed will.Therefore according ...
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Cross-References for Joshua 17:4
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“which Eleazar the priest”
“there is neither slave nor free man”
“And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.”
“and Joshua the son of Nun.”