Joshua 2:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 2:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 2:9 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and tha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 2:9 — KJV
“And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you. faint: Heb. melt”
— Joshua 2:9 (KJV)
Joshua 2:9 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 2:9
“And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us. faint: Heb. melt”
Shares key themes with Joshua 2:9: lord, hath, land
“And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. bondage: Heb. bondmen”
Shares key themes with Joshua 2:9: men, lord, hath
“And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 2:9: men, lord, hath
“And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein. all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Joshua 2:9: men, lord, land
“Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 2:9: know, lord, hath
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