Quotes about Joshua
Now the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.
— Joshua 3:7
Command the priests carrying the ark of the covenant: ‘When you reach the edge of the waters, stand in the Jordan.’”
— Joshua 3:8
So Joshua told the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the LORD your God.”
— Joshua 3:9
When the whole nation had finished crossing the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua,
— Joshua 4:1
So Joshua summoned the twelve men he had appointed from the Israelites, one from each tribe,
— Joshua 4:4
Thus the Israelites did as Joshua had commanded them. They took up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, one for each tribe of Israel, just as the LORD had told Joshua; and they carried them to the camp, where they set them down.
— Joshua 4:8
Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, in the place where the priests who carried the ark of the covenant stood. And the stones are there to this day.
— Joshua 4:9
Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,
— Joshua 4:10
and after everyone had finished crossing, the priests with the ark of the LORD crossed in the sight of the people.
— Joshua 4:11
About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.
— Joshua 4:13
On that day the LORD exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel, and they revered him all the days of his life, just as they had revered Moses.
— Joshua 4:14
So Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up from the Jordan.”
— Joshua 4:17