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Joshua 5:14 Cross-References
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“And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant? captain: or, prince”
Joshua 5:14 (KJV)
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And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?This is the divine commander's response to Joshua's question whether he came as friend or foe. The Hebrew lo (לֹא, "Nay") negates both options—this figure transcends earthly alignments. He identifies himself as sar-tseva YHWH (שַׂר־צְבָא יְהוָה, "captain of the host of the LORD"), commanding heaven's armies. This title indicates supreme military authority under Yahweh's ultimate command.Joshua's response demons...
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“I have given him for a witness to the peoples”
“saying”
“Look! Don't do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy.”
“Cornelius met him”
“'The Lord said to my Lord”
“behold”
“a leper came to him and worshiped him”
“My Lord and my God!”