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Joshua Chapter 1

Joshua
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Joshua

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After the death of Moses, God appoints Joshua to lead the Israelites into the promised land. He instructs them to cross the Jordan and claim the territory, emphasizing faithfulness and obedience. The chapter sets the stage for the conquest, highlighting God’s covenant and the need for trust in His power.

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(1) Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,
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Joshua 12:6Deuteronomy 33:1Deuteronomy 34:5Acts 13:36Acts 13:37Romans 1:1Titus 1:1James 1:1Revelation 1:18Exodus 17:9Exodus 17:10Exodus 17:11

(2) Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
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Joshua 1:1Isaiah 42:1Hebrews 3:5Hebrews 3:6Hebrews 7:23Hebrews 7:24Numbers 27:16Numbers 27:17Numbers 27:18Numbers 27:19Numbers 27:20Numbers 27:21

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Joshua 4:7

(3) Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
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Joshua 14:9Deuteronomy 11:24Titus 1:2

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Ezekiel 1:7

(4) From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.
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Genesis 15:18Genesis 15:19Genesis 15:20Genesis 15:21Exodus 23:31Numbers 34:2Numbers 34:3Numbers 34:4Numbers 34:5Numbers 34:6Numbers 34:7Numbers 34:8

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Deuteronomy 11:24Joshua 17:9Genesis 15:18Genesis 2:14Exodus 7:18Exodus 7:21

(5) There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
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Deuteronomy 7:24Deuteronomy 20:4Psalms 46:11Romans 8:31Romans 8:37Joshua 1:9Joshua 1:17Joshua 3:7Joshua 6:27Exodus 3:12Deuteronomy 31:8Deuteronomy 31:23

(6) Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
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Joshua 1:7Joshua 1:9I Samuel 4:9I Kings 2:2I Chronicles 22:13I Chronicles 28:10II Chronicles 32:7II Chronicles 32:8Psalms 27:14Isaiah 35:3Isaiah 35:4Daniel 10:19

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Numbers 33:54Numbers 36:3Numbers 36:4Isaiah 53:12Ezekiel 47:22Deuteronomy 31:23

(7) Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
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Joshua 1:1Joshua 11:15Numbers 27:23Deuteronomy 31:7Deuteronomy 5:32Deuteronomy 12:32Deuteronomy 28:14Proverbs 4:27Proverbs 8:20Deuteronomy 29:9I Kings 2:3I Chronicles 22:13

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Deuteronomy 30:20Revelation 3:18I Kings 2:3Ezekiel 16:54Deuteronomy 23:20Deuteronomy 28:58

(8) This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
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Deuteronomy 6:6Deuteronomy 6:7Deuteronomy 6:8Deuteronomy 6:9Deuteronomy 11:18Deuteronomy 11:19Deuteronomy 17:18Deuteronomy 17:19Deuteronomy 30:14Deuteronomy 31:11Psalms 37:30Psalms 37:31

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Revelation 10:6Deuteronomy 28:58Deuteronomy 30:20I Chronicles 29:29Nehemiah 13:1Acts 1:20

(9) Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
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Deuteronomy 31:7Deuteronomy 31:8Deuteronomy 31:28Judges 6:14II Samuel 13:28Acts 4:19Joshua 1:6Joshua 1:7Genesis 28:15Deuteronomy 20:1Psalms 27:1Psalms 27:2

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Ezekiel 2:6Deuteronomy 31:6II Chronicles 32:7Jeremiah 42:11Joshua 1:7Joshua 10:25

(10) Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,
(11) Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the LORD your God giveth you to possess it.
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Joshua 3:2Exodus 19:11II Kings 20:5Hosea 6:2Deuteronomy 9:1Deuteronomy 11:31

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Judges 11:24Deuteronomy 11:31Obadiah 1:19Obadiah 1:20Deuteronomy 11:8Deuteronomy 3:20

(12) And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
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Joshua 13:29Joshua 21:6Joshua 22:1Joshua 22:7I Chronicles 6:61Numbers 34:14

(13) Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.
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Joshua 22:1Joshua 22:2Joshua 22:3Joshua 22:4Numbers 32:20Numbers 32:21Numbers 32:22Numbers 32:23Numbers 32:24Numbers 32:25Numbers 32:26Numbers 32:27

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Leviticus 26:42

(14) Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;
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Exodus 13:18Deuteronomy 20:8Revelation 17:4

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Deuteronomy 3:19Numbers 32:26Genesis 47:17Numbers 31:9Numbers 32:16Deuteronomy 20:14

(15) Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD'S servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.
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Numbers 32:17Numbers 32:18Numbers 32:19Numbers 32:20Numbers 32:21Numbers 32:22Galatians 5:13Galatians 6:2Philippians 1:21Philippians 1:22Philippians 1:23Philippians 1:24

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Deuteronomy 4:47I Kings 7:25II Chronicles 4:4II Chronicles 6:38Ezekiel 8:16Ezekiel 48:10

(16) And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.
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Numbers 32:25Deuteronomy 5:27Romans 13:1Romans 13:2Romans 13:3Romans 13:4Romans 13:5Titus 3:1I Peter 2:13I Peter 2:14I Peter 2:15

(17) According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.
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Joshua 1:5I Samuel 20:13I Kings 1:37I Chronicles 28:20Psalms 20:1Psalms 20:4Psalms 20:9Psalms 118:25Psalms 118:26Matthew 21:9I Timothy 2:1I Timothy 2:2

(18) Whosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.
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Deuteronomy 17:12I Samuel 11:12Psalms 2:1Psalms 2:2Psalms 2:3Psalms 2:4Psalms 2:5Psalms 2:6Luke 19:27Hebrews 10:28Hebrews 10:29Hebrews 12:25

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Deuteronomy 31:6Matthew 5:22Numbers 9:23I John 2:7Isaiah 28:7Haggai 2:4

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