Joshua 6:27

The Lord was with Joshua, and the fame of him spread all over the land.

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In The King James Version

So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.

In Context

26Joshua then laid this oath upon the people: “Cursed before the Lord be the man who starts to rebuild this town of Jericho! At the cost of his oldest son will he lay its foundation, and at the cost of his youngest son will he erect its gates.”

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Cross References

Genesis 39:2Now the Lord was with Joseph, so that he prospered; and he remained in the house of his master the Egyptian.

Joshua 1:9These are my orders: be firm and brave, never be daunted or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 9:3When the citizens of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,

Matthew Henry on Joshua 6:18-27

Jericho Destroyed; Preservation of Rahab. ( b. c. 1451.) 17 And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the Lord : only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent. 18 And ye, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it. 19 But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are… Read the whole commentary →

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