Joshua 3:7

¶ And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, [so] I will be with thee.

And the LORD {H3068} said {H559} unto Joshua {H3091}, This day {H3117} will I begin {H2490} to magnify {H1431} thee in the sight {H5869} of all Israel {H3478}, that they may know {H3045} that, as I was with Moses {H4872}, so I will be with thee.

ADONAI said to Y'hoshua, "Starting today, I will make you great in full view of all Isra'el; so that they will know that just as I was with Moshe, so I will be with you.

Now the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.

And Jehovah said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.

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Cross-References

  • Joshua 4:14 (16 votes)

    On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.

  • Joshua 1:5 (15 votes)

    There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, [so] I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:25 (10 votes)

    And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him [such] royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

  • Psalms 18:35 (9 votes)

    Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

  • Philippians 2:9 (8 votes)

    Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

  • Philippians 2:11 (8 votes)

    And [that] every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ [is] Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • Job 7:17 (7 votes)

    ¶ What [is] man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?