Joshua 4:9
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.”Joshua 4:9
What Does Joshua 4:9 Mean?
Joshua 4:9 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 4, verse 9 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 4:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 7:12“Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.”Deuteronomy 10:5“And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they be, as the LORD commanded me.”Joshua 3:12“Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.”Joshua 6:25“And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.”Joshua 8:28“And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.”1 Kings 8:3“And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.”1 Kings 8:8“And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.”1 Chronicles 13:11“And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day.”2 Chronicles 10:19“And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.”Matthew 27:8“Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.”Genesis 26:33“And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.”Genesis 28:18“And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.”Exodus 24:12“And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.”Exodus 28:21“And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.”Deuteronomy 34:6“And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.”Joshua 10:27“And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in the cave’s mouth, which remain until this very day.”Joshua 24:26“And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD.”Judges 1:26“And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.”1 Samuel 30:25“And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.”2 Samuel 4:3“And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)”
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