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Joshua 24:25 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Joshua 24:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 24 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.”
Joshua 24:25 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 24:25
So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem—Joshua formalizes Israel's covenant renewal. Made a covenant (karat berit, כָּרַת בְּרִית, 'cut a covenant') uses the technical term for solemn treaty-making. Set them a statute and an ordinance (choq u-mishpat, חֹק וּמִשְׁפָּט) provides legal structure—binding law, not mere suggestion.Covenant requires both declaration and documentation. Feelings fade; written commitments endure. This models biblical faith: covenants are legally binding, not emotionally negotiable. The New Covenant likewise ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 24:25
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“and write it; and our princes”
“and all the people”
“and he threw it into the waters”
“that they should be Yahweh's people; between the king also and the people.”
“and set it up there under the oak that was by the sanctuary of Yahweh.”
“and called for the elders of Israel”
“and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice”
“the God of Israel”
“and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and Yahweh gave them rest round about.”
“besides the covenant which he made with them in Horeb.”