Joshua 6:1

Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 6

“Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.”Joshua 6:1

What Does Joshua 6:1 Mean?

Joshua 6:1 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 6, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Joshua 6:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Joshua 2:24“And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.”Luke 19:1“And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.”Joshua 2:9“And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.”Psalms 127:1“Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”Psalms 78:55“He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.”Genesis 35:12“And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.”Joshua 9:3“And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,”Joshua 16:7“And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.”Joshua 18:12“And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the wilderness of Bethaven.”Joshua 18:21“Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Bethhoglah, and the valley of Keziz,”Joshua 24:11“And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.”Hebrews 11:33“Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,”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 2:7“And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.”Habakkuk 3:12“Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger.”2 Kings 17:4“And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.”Acts 5:1“But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,”

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