Joshua 14:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 14:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 14:9 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy c..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 14:9 — KJV
“And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God.”
— Joshua 14:9 (KJV)
Joshua 14:9 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 14:9
“Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the LORD. wholly...: Heb. fulfilled to go after”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:9: land, trodden, children
“For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel; hands: Heb. hand feet: Heb. foot heart: Heb. soul”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:9: land, feet, thine
“Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:9: day, inheritance, because
“And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:9: day, ever, because
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 14:9: moses, sware, saying
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