Joshua 24:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 24:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 24:9 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 24:9 — KJV
“Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:”
— Joshua 24:9 (KJV)
Joshua 24:9 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 24:9
“And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,”
Shares key themes with Joshua 24:9: balak, son, zippor
“And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,”
Shares key themes with Joshua 24:9: balak, son, zippor
“Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass: Joram: also called, Hadoram salute...: Heb. ask him of peace had wars...: Heb. was a man of wars with brought...: Heb. in his hand were”
Shares key themes with Joshua 24:9: then, son, king
“Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 24:9: then, son, king
“Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 24:9: then, son, king
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