Joshua 3:1
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.”Joshua 3:1
What Does Joshua 3:1 Mean?
Joshua 3:1 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 3, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Joshua 3:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 2:1“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot’s house, named Rahab, and lodged there.”Joshua 6:12“And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.”Numbers 25:1“And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.”Proverbs 31:15“She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.”Mark 1:35“And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.”Genesis 22:3“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.”Joshua 7:16“So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:”Joshua 8:10“And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.”Judges 7:1“Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.”Judges 20:19“And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.”Psalms 119:60“I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.”Jeremiah 7:13“And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not;”Jeremiah 25:3“From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.”Jeremiah 26:5“To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;”Micah 6:5“O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.”
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