Joshua to Succeed Moses
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Now the LORD said to Moses: i "Go up into this Mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the children of Israel.
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"And when you have seen it, you also j shall be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered.
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"For in the Wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you k rebelled against My command to hallow Me at the waters before their eyes." (These are the l waters of Meribah, at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.)
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Then Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:
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"Let the LORD, m the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
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n "who may go out before them and go in before them, who may lead them out and bring them in, that the congregation of the LORD may not be o like sheep which have no shepherd."
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And the LORD said to Moses: "Take Joshua the son of Nun with you, a man p in whom is the Spirit, and q lay your hand on him;
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"set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation, and r inaugurate him in their sight.
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"And s you shall give some of your authority to him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel t may be obedient.
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u "He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire before the LORD for him v by the judgment of the Urim. w At his word they shall go out, and at his word they shall come in, he and all the children of Israel with him - all the congregation."
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So Moses did as the LORD commanded him. He took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation.
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And he laid his hands on him x and inaugurated him, just as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
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Cross References
Numbers 33:47
They moved from Almon Diblathaim and camped in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.
Deuteronomy 3:23 - 27
Then I pleaded with the LORD at that time, saying:
Deuteronomy 32:48 - 52
Then the LORD spoke to Moses that very same day, saying:
Deuteronomy 34:1 - 4
Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which is across from Jericho. And the LORD showed him all the land of Gilead as far as Dan.
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Cross References
Numbers 20:12
Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Becaus...
Numbers 20:24
Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he s...
Numbers 20:28
Moses stripped Aaron of his garments and put th...
Numbers 31:2
"Take vengeance on the Midianites for the child...
Deuteronomy 10:6
(Now the children of Israel journeyed from the ...
Deuteronomy 34:5
So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in ...
Deuteronomy 34:6
And He buried him in a valley in the land of Mo...
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Cross References
Numbers 20:12
Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Becaus...
Numbers 20:24
Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he s...
Deuteronomy 1:37
The LORD was also angry with me for your sakes,...
Deuteronomy 32:51
Because you trespassed against Me among the chi...
Psalms 106:32
They angered Him also at the waters of strife, ...
Psalms 106:33
Because they rebelled against His Spirit, So th...
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Cross References
Exodus 17:7
So he called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?
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Cross References
Numbers 16:22
Then they fell on their faces, and said, "O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and You be angry with all the congregation?
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:2
And he said to them: "I am one hundred and twenty years old today. I can no longer go out and come in. Also the LORD has said to me, 'You shall not cross over this Jordan.
1 Samuel 8:20
"that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."
1 Samuel 18:13
Therefore Saul removed him from his presence, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
2 Chronicles 1:10
"Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this great people of Yours?"
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Cross References
1 Kings 22:17
Then he said, "I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the LORD said, 'These have no master. Let each return to his house in peace.'
Zechariah 10:2
For the idols speak delusion; The diviners envision lies, And tell false dreams; They comfort in vain. Therefore the people wend their way like sheep; They are in trouble because there is no shepherd.
Matthew 9:36
But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd.
Mark 6:34
And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. So He began to teach them many things.
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Cross References
Genesis 41:38
And Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?
Judges 3:10
The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel. He went out to war, and the LORD delivered CushanRishatha'im king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed over CushanRishatha'im.
1 Samuel 16:13
Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel arose and went to Ramah.
1 Samuel 16:18
Then one of the servants answered and said, "Look, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a handsome person; and the LORD is with him.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 34:9
Now Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him; so the children of Israel heeded him, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 3:28
'But command Joshua, and encourage him and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which you will see.'
Deuteronomy 31:3
The LORD your God Himself crosses over before you; He will destroy these nations from before you, and you shall dispossess them. Joshua himself crosses over before you, just as the LORD has said.
Deuteronomy 31:7
Then Moses called Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, "Be strong and of good courage, for you must go with this people to the land which the LORD has sworn to their fathers to give them, and you shall cause them to inherit it.
Deuteronomy 31:8
"And the LORD, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed."
Deuteronomy 31:23
Then He inaugurated Joshua the son of Nun, and said, "Be strong and of good courage; for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land of which I swore to them, and I will be with you.
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Cross References
Numbers 11:17
Then I will come down and talk with you there. I will take of the Spirit that is upon you and will put the same upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you may not bear it yourself alone.
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Cross References
Joshua 1:16 - 18
So they answered Joshua, saying, "All that you command us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.
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Cross References
Judges 20:18
Then the children of Israel arose and went up to the house of God to inquire of God. They said, "Which of us shall go up first to battle against the children of Benjamin?" The LORD said, "Judah first!
Judges 20:23
Then the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until evening, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, "Shall I again draw near for battle against the children of my brother Benjamin?" And the LORD said, "Go up against him.
Judges 20:26
Then all the children of Israel, that is, all the people, went up and came to the house of God and wept. They sat there before the LORD and fasted that day until evening; and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
1 Samuel 23:9
When David knew that Saul plotted evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, "Bring the ephod here.
1 Samuel 30:7
Then David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, "Please bring the ephod here to me." And Abiathar brought the ephod to David.
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Cross References
Exodus 28:30
And you shall put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim, and they shall be over Aaron's heart when he goes in before the LORD. So Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel over his heart before the LORD continually.
1 Samuel 28:6
And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim or by the prophets.
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Cross References
Joshua 9:14
Then the men of Israel took some of their provisions; but they did not ask counsel of the LORD.
1 Samuel 22:10
"And he inquired of the LORD for him, gave him provisions, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 3:28
'But command Joshua, and encourage him and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which you will see.'
Deuteronomy 31:7
Then Moses called Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, "Be strong and of good courage, for you must go with this people to the land which the LORD has sworn to their fathers to give them, and you shall cause them to inherit it.
Deuteronomy 31:8
"And the LORD, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed."
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.