Quotes about Trust
But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits between yourselves and the ark. Do not go near it, so that you can see the way to go, since you have never traveled this way before.”
— Joshua 3:4
the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
— Joshua 3:16
Then the LORD said to Joshua,
— Joshua 4:15
For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed over, just as He did to the Red Sea, which He dried up before us until we had crossed over.
— Joshua 4:23
But Joshua had commanded the people: “Do not give a battle cry or let your voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to shout. Then you are to shout!”
— Joshua 6:10
So on the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. They did this for six days.
— Joshua 6:14
On returning to Joshua, they reported, “There is no need to send all the people; two or three thousand men are enough to go up and attack Ai. Since the people of Ai are so few, you need not wear out all our people there.”
— Joshua 7:3
“O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!
— Joshua 7:7
But the LORD said to Joshua, “Stand up! Why have you fallen on your face?
— Joshua 7:10
Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid or discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. See, I have delivered into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.
— Joshua 8:1
But the people of Gibeon, having heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
— Joshua 9:3
Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.
— Joshua 9:14