Joshua 4:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

About forty thousand armed for war went over before the Lord to the fight, to the lowlands of Jericho.

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  • 2 Kgs 25:5 : 5 But the Chaldaean army went after the king, and overtook him in the lowlands of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.
  • Jer 39:5 : 5 But the Chaldaean army went after them and overtook Zedekiah in the lowlands of Jericho: and they made him a prisoner and took him up to Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, to Riblah in the land of Hamath, to be judged by him.
  • Jer 52:8 : 8 And the Chaldaean army went after King Zedekiah and overtook him on the other side of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.
  • Eph 6:11 : 11 Take up God's instruments of war, so that you may be able to keep your position against all the deceits of the Evil One.
  • Josh 5:10 : 10 So the children of Israel put up their tents in Gilgal; and they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, in the lowlands of Jericho.

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  • Josh 4:10-12
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    10 For the priests who took up the ark kept there in the middle of Jordan till all the orders given to Joshua by Moses from the Lord had been done: then the people went over quickly.

    11 And when all the people had come to the other side, the ark of the Lord went over, and the priests, before the eyes of the people.

    12 And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went over armed before the children of Israel as Moses had said to them:

  • 1 Chr 12:36-37
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    36 And of Asher, forty thousand who went out with the army, expert in ordering the fight.

    37 From the other side of Jordan, there were a hundred and twenty thousand of the Reubenites and the Gadites and the men of the half-tribe of Manasseh, armed with every sort of instrument of war.

  • 1 Chr 5:18
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    18 There were forty-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty of the sons of Reuben and of the Gadites and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, all strong men, expert in the use of the body-cover, the sword, and the bow, and in the art of war, all able to take up arms.

  • Judg 20:2
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    2 And the chiefs of the people, out of all the tribes of Israel, took their places in the meeting of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen armed with swords.

  • Josh 4:1
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    1 Now when all the nation had come to the other side of Jordan, the Lord said to Joshua,

  • Num 32:20-21
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    20 Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,

    21 Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

  • Josh 6:7
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    7 And he said to the people, Go forward, circling the town, and let the armed men go before the ark of the Lord.

  • Num 32:27
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    27 But your servants will go over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the fight, as my lord says.

  • Num 31:4-5
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    4 From every tribe of Israel send a thousand to the war.

    5 So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.

  • Num 2:8-9
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    8 The number of his army was fifty-seven thousand, four hundred.

    9 The number of all the armies of Judah was a hundred and eighty-six thousand, four hundred. They go forward first.

  • Josh 4:4-5
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    4 So Joshua sent for the twelve men, whom he had ready, one man out of every tribe of the children of Israel,

    5 And he said to them, Go over before the ark of the Lord your God into the middle of Jordan, and let every one of you take up a stone on his back, one for every tribe of the children of Israel:

  • Num 2:11
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    11 The number of his army was forty-six thousand, five hundred.

  • Josh 3:11
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    11 See, the ark of the agreement of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into Jordan.

  • Josh 1:11-12
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    11 Go through the tents and give orders to the people, saying, Get ready a store of food; for in three days you are to go over this river Jordan and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

    12 And to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua said,

  • Josh 7:4
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    4 So about three thousand of the people went up, and were sent in flight by the men of Ai.

  • Judg 20:17
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    17 And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, were four hundred thousand in number, all armed with swords; they were all men of war.

  • Num 2:6
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    6 The number of his army was fifty-four thousand, four hundred.

  • Josh 11:4
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    4 And they went out, they and all their armies with them, a great people, in number like the sand on the seaside, with horses and war-carriages in great number.

  • Num 32:32
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    32 We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

  • Josh 3:1
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    1 Then Joshua got up early in the morning, and, moving on from Shittim, he and all the children of Israel came to Jordan and were there for the night before going over.

  • Num 2:4
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    4 The number of his army was seventy-four thousand, six hundred.

  • Josh 3:14
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    14 So when the people went out from their tents to go over Jordan, the priests who took up the ark of the agreement were in front of the people;

  • Josh 5:1
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    1 Now when the news came to all the kings of the Amorites on the west side of Jordan, and all the kings of the Canaanites living by the sea, how the Lord had made the waters of Jordan dry before the children of Israel, till they had gone across, their hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in them, because of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 4:23
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    23 For the Lord your God made the waters of Jordan dry before you till you had gone across, as he did to the Red Sea, drying it up before us till we had gone across:

  • Num 2:19
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    19 The number of his army was forty thousand, five hundred.

  • Num 1:33
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    33 Forty thousand, five hundred of the tribe of Ephraim were numbered.

  • Num 26:4
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    4 Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.

  • Num 2:23
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    23 The number of his army was thirty-five thousand, four hundred.

  • Num 1:45
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    45 So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

  • Judg 3:28
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    28 And he said to them, Come after me; for the Lord has given the Moabites, your haters, into your hands. So they went down after him and took the crossing-places of Jordan against Moab, and let no one go across.

  • Josh 24:11
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    11 Then you went over Jordan and came to Jericho: and the men of Jericho made war on you, the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Hivites and the Jebusites: and I gave them up into your hands.

  • Num 2:28
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    28 The number of his army was forty-one thousand, five hundred;

  • Josh 3:16-17
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    16 Then the waters flowing down from higher up were stopped and came together in a mass a long way back at Adam, a town near Zarethan; and the waters flowing down to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were cut off: and the people went across opposite Jericho.

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  • Josh 5:13
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    13 Now when Joshua was near Jericho, lifting up his eyes he saw a man in front of him, with his sword uncovered in his hand: and Joshua went up to him and said, Are you for us or against us?

  • 2 Chr 17:18
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    18 And after him Jehozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand trained for war.

  • Deut 3:18
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    18 At that time I gave you orders, saying, The Lord has given you this land for your heritage: all the men of war are to go over armed before your brothers the children of Israel.

  • Josh 6:3
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    3 Now let all your fighting-men make a circle round the town, going all round it once. Do this for six days.

  • 1 Chr 12:24
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    24 There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;

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    13 And the seven priests with their seven horns went on before the ark of the Lord, blowing their horns: the armed men went before them, and the mass of the people went after the ark of the Lord, blowing their horns.

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    19 So on the tenth day of the first month the people came up out of Jordan, and put up their tents in Gilgal, on the east side of Jericho.