Joshua 1:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 1:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 1:4 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and u..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 1:4 — KJV
“From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.”
— Joshua 1:4 (KJV)
Joshua 1:4 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 1:4
“Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 1:4: wilderness, lebanon, even
“Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates. all...: Heb. all his neighbours”
Shares key themes with Joshua 1:4: lebanon, great, river
“And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 1:4: land, sea, going
“But at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 1:4: even, sea, going
“From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, even Gilead and Bashan. eastward: Heb. toward the rising of the sun even...: or, even to Gilead and Bashan”
Shares key themes with Joshua 1:4: even, river, land
Pray Joshua 1:4
Generate a Prayer from Joshua 1:4
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse