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Joshua 4:23 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Joshua 4:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 4 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:”
Joshua 4:23 (KJV)
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For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:This verse explicitly connects the Jordan crossing to the Red Sea deliverance, using the verb yabesh (יָבֵשׁ, "dried up") for both events. The phrase "until ye were passed over" (ad ovrekhem, עַד עָבְרְכֶם) emphasizes divine timing—God maintained the miracle exactly as long as necessary for Israel's complete passage. This demonstrates God's precision in providential care, neither premature nor delayed....
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Cross-References for Joshua 4:23
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“and Yahweh caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night”
“to make himself an everlasting name?”
“who makes a way in the sea”
“so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their pursuers you did cast into the depths”
“God. The waters saw you”
“and caused them to pass through. He made the waters stand as a heap.”