Joshua 8:33

Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 8

“And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.”Joshua 8:33

What Does Joshua 8:33 Mean?

Joshua 8:33 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 8, verse 33 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 8:33 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Deuteronomy 11:29“And it shall come to pass, when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.”Deuteronomy 31:12“Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:”Deuteronomy 27:11“And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,”Deuteronomy 31:9“And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.”Exodus 12:49“One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.”Numbers 15:16“One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.”Numbers 15:29“Ye shall have one law for him that sinneth through ignorance, both for him that is born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.”Deuteronomy 31:25“That Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying,”Joshua 3:3“And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.”Joshua 4:18“And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.”Joshua 8:30“Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,”Joshua 24:1“And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.”Judges 9:7“And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.”Exodus 5:6“And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,”Leviticus 24:22“Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.”Numbers 6:23“Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,”Deuteronomy 27:12“These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:”Deuteronomy 27:13“And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.”Deuteronomy 27:14“And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,”Deuteronomy 29:10“Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,”

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