Chapter 1

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the death Josh 12:6. See on Deut 33:1, Deut 34:5; Acts 13:36-37; Rom 1:1; Titus 1:1; Jas 1:1; Rev 1:18

Joshua Exod 17:9-13. See on Num 13:8, Num 13:16; Deut 1:38, Deut 31:3, Deut 31:23, Deut 34:9; Acts 7:45, Jesus

Moses' minister Exod 24:13; Num 11:28; 1Kgs 19:16; 2Kgs 3:11, 2Kgs 4:27-29, 2Kgs 5:25-27; Matt 20:26-27; Luke 16:10


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Moses Josh 1:1; Isa 42:1; Heb 3:5-6, Heb 7:23-24

arise Num 27:16-21; Deut 3:28, Deut 31:7


3
Josh 14:9; Deut 11:24; Titus 1:2


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From the wilderness That is, their utmost limits should be from the Desert of Arabia Petrea on the south, to Lebanon on the north; and from the Euphrates on the east, to the Great Sea, or the Mediterranean, on the west. The Israelites did not possess the full extent of this grant till the time of David. Gen 15:18-21; Exod 23:31; Num 34:2-18; Deut 1:7, Deut 3:25, Deut 11:24; 1Chr 5:9; 1Chr 18:3


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There shall Deut 7:24, Deut 20:4; Ps 46:11; Rom 8:31, Rom 8:37

as I was Josh 1:9, Josh 1:17, Josh 3:7, Josh 6:27; Exod 3:12; Deut 31:8, Deut 31:23; Matt 28:20; Acts 18:9-10; 2Tim 4:17

I will not Deut 31:6-8; Isa 41:10-14, Isa 43:2-5; Heb 13:5


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Be strong Josh 1:7, Josh 1:9; 1Sam 4:9; 1Kgs 2:2; 1Chr 22:13, 1Chr 28:10; 2Chr 32:7-8; Ps 27:14; Isa 35:3-4; Dan 10:19; Hag 2:4; Zech 8:9; 1Cor 16:13; Eph 6:10; 2Tim 2:1

unto this people etc. or, thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land

divide Num 34:17-29

which I sware Gen 26:3


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which Moses Josh 1:1, Josh 11:15; Num 27:23; Deut 31:7

turn not Deut 5:32, Deut 12:32, Deut 28:14; Prov 4:27, Prov 8:20

that Deut 29:9; 1Kgs 2:3; 1Chr 22:13

prosper or, do wisely, Josh 1:8 *marg.


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book Deut 6:6-9, Deut 11:18-19, Deut 17:18-19, Deut 30:14, Deut 31:11; Ps 37:30-31, Ps 40:10; Ps 119:42-43; Isa 59:21; Matt 12:35; Eph 4:29

thou shalt Ps 1:2-3, Ps 19:14, Ps 119:11, Ps 119:15, Ps 119:97, Ps 119:99; Prov 2:1-5, Prov 3:1; Col 3:16; 1Tim 4:14-16

observe Deut 5:29, Deut 5:32-33, Deut 6:1-3; Matt 7:21, Matt 7:24, Matt 28:20; Luke 11:28; John 13:17, John 14:21; Jas 1:22-25; Rev 22:14

have good success or, do wisely, Josh 1:7 *marg.


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Have Deut 31:7-8, Deut 31:28; Judg 6:14; 2Sam 13:28; Acts 4:19

Be strong Josh 1:6-7

be not Gen 28:15; Deut 20:1; Ps 27:1-2; Jer 1:7-8

for the Lord Ps 46:7; Isa 43:1, Isa 43:5


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the officers of the people The shoterim, or officers, were different from the shophetim, who were the judges among the people. The shoterim have been supposed to be subordinate officers, whose business it was to see the decisions of the shophetim carried into effect. Calmet conjectures, that the shoterim here may have been the heralds of the army. Josh 1:10


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three days Josh 3:2; Exod 19:11; 2Kgs 20:5; Hos 6:2

ye shall Deut 9:1, Deut 11:31


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Remember Josh 22:1-4; Num 32:20-28; Deut 3:18


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armed Heb. marshalled by five, Exod 13:18

the mighty Deut 20:8; Rev 17:4


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Until Num 32:17-22; Gal 5:13, Gal 6:2; Phil 1:21-26, Phil 2:4

then ye shall Josh 22:4-9; 1Cor 12:26, 1Cor 13:5


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Num 32:25; Deut 5:27; Rom 13:1-5; Titus 3:1; 1Pet 2:13-15


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only the Lord Josh 1:5; 1Sam 20:13; 1Kgs 1:37; 1Chr 28:20; Ps 20:1, Ps 20:4, Ps 20:9, Ps 118:25-26; Matt 21:9; 1Tim 2:1-2


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that doth rebel Deut 17:12; 1Sam 11:12; Ps 2:1-6; Luke 19:27; Heb 10:28-29, Heb 12:25

he shall be Rom 13:1-5

only be Josh 1:6-7, Josh 1:9; Ezra 10:4; 1Cor 16:13; Eph 6:10


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