Joshua 7:10

And the Lord said to Joshua, Rise up; why hast thou fallen upon thy face?

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?

In Context

9And when the Canaanite and all the inhabitants of the land hear it, they shall compass us round and destroy us from off the land: and what wilt thou do for thy great name?

11The people has sinned, and transgressed the covenant which I made with them; they have stolen from the cursed thing, and put it into their store.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:15And the Lord said to Moses, Why criest thou to me? speak to the children of Israel, and let them proceed.

1 Samuel 15:22And Samuel said, Does the Lord take pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in hearing the words of the Lord? behold, obedience is better than a good sacrifice, and hearkening than the fat of rams.

1 Chronicles 22:16in gold and silver, brass and iron, of which there is no number. Arise and do, and the Lord be with thee.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 7:7-10

6 And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the Lord until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads. 7 And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord God , wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan! 8 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies! 9 For the Canaanites and all the… Read the whole commentary →

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