Joshua 14:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 14:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 14:8 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 14:8 — KJV
“Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.”
— Joshua 14:8 (KJV)
Joshua 14:8 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 14:8
“Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:8: brethren, made, heart
“And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us? failed...: Heb. went forth”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:8: brethren, went, heart
“And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:8: went, people, lord
“And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:8: made, people, lord
“And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:8: brethren, people, lord
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