Joshua 1:8

Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 1

“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.”Joshua 1:8

What Does Joshua 1:8 Mean?

Joshua 1:8 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 1, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Joshua 1:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 119:15“I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.”Psalms 19:14“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.”Colossians 3:16“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”Deuteronomy 29:9“Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.”Proverbs 3:1“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”John 14:21“He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.”Luke 11:28“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”Deuteronomy 6:6“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”Matthew 7:24“Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:”Psalms 119:11“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”Psalms 1:1“Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.”Psalms 1:2“But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”James 1:22“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”Psalms 119:97“O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.”Deuteronomy 11:18“Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.”John 13:17“If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.”Proverbs 2:1“My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;”Matthew 7:21“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”Joshua 1:7“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.”Psalms 37:30“The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.”

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