Exodus 17:9

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Moses said to Joshua, "Choose some men for us and go out to fight against Amalek. Tomorrow, I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand."

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  • Exod 24:13 : 13 So Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
  • Exod 4:20 : 20 So Moses took his wife and his sons, put them on a donkey, and started back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.
  • Deut 32:44 : 44 Moses came with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song in the hearing of the people.
  • Exod 4:2 : 2 The LORD said to him, 'What is that in your hand?' Moses replied, 'A staff.'
  • Acts 7:45 : 45 Our ancestors in turn brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations that God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David.
  • Heb 4:8 : 8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.
  • Exod 17:13 : 13 So Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the sword.
  • Num 11:28 : 28 Then Joshua son of Nun, who had been Moses' assistant since his youth, spoke up and said, 'My lord Moses, stop them!'
  • Num 13:16 : 16 These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to explore the land. Moses called Hoshea son of Nun, Joshua.
  • Num 31:3-4 : 3 So Moses said to the people, 'Arm some of your men for battle, to go against Midian and execute the LORD's vengeance on Midian.' 4 Send a thousand men from each tribe of Israel for the army.

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  • Exod 17:10-16
    7 verses
    89%

    10So Joshua did as Moses had said to him and fought against Amalek, while Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

    11As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered his hands, Amalek prevailed.

    12When Moses' hands grew heavy, they took a stone and placed it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other, so his hands remained steady until sunset.

    13So Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the sword.

    14Then the LORD said to Moses, "Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it to Joshua: 'I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.'"

    15Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.

    16He said, "Because hands were lifted up against the throne of the LORD, the LORD will be at war with Amalek from generation to generation."

  • Exod 17:8
    82%

    8Then Amalek came and fought with Israel at Rephidim.

  • Exod 24:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13So Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.

    14He said to the elders, "Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are with you; if anyone has a dispute, let them go to them."

  • Exod 17:4-6
    3 verses
    76%

    4Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!"

    5The LORD answered Moses, "Go ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you. Take in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go."

    6The LORD continued, "I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. Strike the rock, and water will come out of it for the people to drink." So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

  • Num 32:20
    73%

    20Moses said to them, "If you will do this—if you arm yourselves for battle before the Lord,

  • Num 14:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25The Amalekites and Canaanites are dwelling in the valley. Tomorrow, turn around and set out toward the wilderness along the way of the Red Sea.

    26Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

  • Num 20:9
    73%

    9So Moses took the staff from the LORD's presence, just as he was commanded.

  • Num 31:3
    73%

    3So Moses said to the people, 'Arm some of your men for battle, to go against Midian and execute the LORD's vengeance on Midian.'

  • Deut 31:7
    72%

    7Then Moses summoned Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel: 'Be strong and courageous, for you will bring this people into the land that the LORD swore to their ancestors to give them, and you shall divide it among them as their inheritance.'

  • Exod 19:3
    72%

    3Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain, saying, "This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob and declare to the children of Israel:

  • Num 27:18
    72%

    18The LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand on him.

  • Num 14:13
    72%

    13But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.

  • Num 17:1
    71%

    1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 17:5
    71%

    5It is to be a reminder to the Israelites, so that no unauthorized person—anyone who is not from Aaron’s descendants—may come near to burn incense before the LORD and become like Korah and his assembly, as the LORD had spoken to him through Moses.

  • Num 17:9
    71%

    9The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 19:17
    71%

    17Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.

  • Num 27:22
    71%

    22Moses did as the LORD commanded. He took Joshua, set him before Eleazar the priest and the entire assembly,

  • Exod 4:17
    71%

    17And take this staff in your hand, for with it you shall perform the signs.

  • Deut 31:14
    71%

    14The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, the time of your death is near. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the tent of meeting so that I may commission him.' So Moses and Joshua went and stood at the tent of meeting.

  • Exod 7:15
    71%

    15"Go to Pharaoh in the morning as he goes down to the water. Wait to meet him by the riverbank, and take in your hand the staff that was turned into a snake.

  • Exod 4:20
    71%

    20So Moses took his wife and his sons, put them on a donkey, and started back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.

  • Exod 4:2
    71%

    2The LORD said to him, 'What is that in your hand?' Moses replied, 'A staff.'

  • Deut 31:23
    70%

    23Then the LORD gave this command to Joshua son of Nun: 'Be strong and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land I swore to them, and I will be with you.'

  • Deut 25:17
    70%

    17Remember what Amalek did to you on your journey out of Egypt,

  • Josh 5:13
    70%

    13Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in his hand. Joshua approached him and asked, "Are you for us or for our enemies?"

  • Num 27:15
    70%

    15Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • Exod 34:2
    69%

    2Be ready in the morning, and come up to Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me there on the top of the mountain.

  • Judg 20:28
    69%

    28and Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, was ministering before it. They asked, "Shall we go up again to fight against the Benjaminites, our brothers, or shall we stop?" The LORD answered, "Go, for tomorrow I will give them into your hands."

  • Num 32:28
    69%

    28So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders of the tribes of Israel.

  • Exod 32:26
    69%

    26So Moses stood at the gate of the camp and said, "Whoever is for the LORD, come to me!" And all the sons of Levi gathered around him.

  • Num 9:8
    69%

    8Moses said to them, "Wait here, and I will listen for what the LORD will command concerning you."

  • Exod 14:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm, and you will see the LORD's salvation, which He will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you see today, you will never see again forever.

    14The LORD will fight for you; you need only to remain silent.

  • Exod 18:13
    69%

    13The next day, Moses sat to judge the people, and they stood around him from morning until evening.