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Joshua 7:11 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Joshua 7:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 7 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.”
Joshua 7:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 7:11
God's indictment uses emphatic, repetitive language revealing sin's severity. The statement 'Israel hath sinned' (chata Yisrael, חָטָא יִשְׂרָאֵל) treats the entire nation as corporate unity—though Achan sinned individually, God holds Israel corporately accountable. The phrase 'transgressed my covenant' (avru et-beriti, עָבְרוּ אֶת־בְּרִיתִי) indicates covenant violation, not merely moral failure. The listing of specific sins creates mounting emphasis: 'taken of the accursed thing' (sacrilege), 'stolen' (theft), 'dissembled' (kicheshu, כִּחֲשׁוּ—lied or deceived), and 'put it among their own s...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 7:11
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“with Sapphira”
“even it and all that is in it”
“but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”
“and said”
“and stood before his master. Elisha said to him”
“Because this nation have transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers”
“the son of Carmi”
“because they have transgressed the laws”
“and a taunting proverb against him”