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Joshua 7:19 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Joshua 7:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 7 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.”
Joshua 7:19 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 7:19
Joshua's address to Achan combines pastoral tenderness ('My son') with moral urgency, creating a model for confronting sin with both grace and truth. The phrase 'give glory to the LORD God of Israel' (ten-kavod laYahweh Elohei Yisrael, תֵּן־כָּבוֹד לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל) uses an idiom meaning to acknowledge God's justice by confessing sin truthfully. This same formula appears in John 9:24 when Pharisees interrogate the healed blind man. Confession doesn't earn forgiveness here but publicly vindicates God's holiness and justice before the community. The command 'make confession unto him' (...
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Cross-References for Joshua 7:19
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“and images of your mice that mar the land; and you shall give glory to the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you”
“before he cause darkness”
“and said to him”
“offering sacrifices of peace offerings”
“Tell me what you have done. Jonathan told him”
“and made confession”
“we deceive ourselves”
“I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh”
“but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.”