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Joshua 7:18 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Joshua 7:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 7 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he brought his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.”
Joshua 7:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 7:18
Finally: 'Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.' The full genealogy emphasizes individual responsibility within communal identity. Achan is simultaneously an individual and a member of multiple corporate structures—tribe, clan, family. His full identification shows that no one is anonymous before God—He knows not just our names but our lineage, context, and choices. The phrase 'was taken' reaches its climax—the guilty party is definitively identified. The genealogical recitation also highlights the tragedy: Achan descended from an honora...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 7:18
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