Joshua 10:12
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.”Joshua 10:12
What Does Joshua 10:12 Mean?
Joshua 10:12 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 10, verse 12 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 10:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Habakkuk 3:11“The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.”James 5:16“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”Psalms 37:7“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”Isaiah 38:8“Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.”Isaiah 60:20“Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.”Isaiah 28:21“For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.”Exodus 34:10“And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.”Joshua 10:13“And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.”Deuteronomy 4:19“And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.”Job 9:7“Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.”Judges 12:12“And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.”1 Samuel 14:31“And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were very faint.”Job 31:26“If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;”Psalms 19:4“Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,”Psalms 148:3“Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.”Isaiah 45:11“Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.”Luke 8:25“And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.”Deuteronomy 17:3“And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;”Joshua 19:42“And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,”Psalms 74:16“The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.”
People & Places
GodIsraelJoshuaGibeonValley of Aijalon
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