Joshua 22:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 22:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 22:21 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 22:21 — KJV
“Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,”
— Joshua 22:21 (KJV)
Joshua 22:21 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 22:21
“And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 22:21: children, reuben, gad
“Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 22:21: children, reuben, gad
“And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 22:21: children, reuben, gad
“And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 22:21: children, reuben, gad
“And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,”
Shares key themes with Joshua 22:21: children, reuben, gad
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