Joshua 1:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 1:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 1:16 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 1:16 — KJV
“And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.”
— Joshua 1:16 (KJV)
Joshua 1:16 in Context — About the Book of Joshua
Joshua is the book of possessed promises. After Moses' death, Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan, around Jericho's walls, and into the inheritance God swore to Abraham. It is a manual for courage — God's command to be strong and courageous frames the whole conquest.
Cross-References for Joshua 1:16
“And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,”
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“And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying, audience: Heb. ears”
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“And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,”
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“And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”
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“And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.”
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