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Joshua 8:34 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Joshua 8:34 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 8 verse 34 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.”
Joshua 8:34 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 8:34
He read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings—Joshua fulfilled Moses' command (Deuteronomy 27:11-26, 31:9-13) to publicly proclaim the entire Torah at Shechem. The Hebrew word for 'blessings' (בְּרָכוֹת, berachot) and 'cursings' (קְלָלוֹת, qelalot) emphasized covenant conditionality: obedience brings life, disobedience brings death (Deuteronomy 28).This comprehensive reading occurred before 'all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers' (v. 35), democratizing God's word across all social boundaries. Unlike pagan religions with esoteric p...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 8:34
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“both men and women”
“that an Ammonite and a Moabite should not enter into the assembly of God forever”
“saying”
“but you shall meditate on it day and night”
“I have set before you this day life and good”
“and read in the book of the law of Yahweh their God a fourth part of the day; and [another] fourth part they confessed”
“and tell all the men of Israel with a loud voice”
“but then the anger of Yahweh and his jealousy will smoke against that man”