Exodus 17:9
So Moses said to Joshua,“Choose some of our men and go out, fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.”
Additional Resources
Referenced Verses
- Exod 24:13 : 13 So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant, and Moses went up the mountain of God.
- Exod 4:20 : 20 Then Moses took his wife and sons and put them on a donkey and headed back to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
- Deut 32:44 : 44 Narrative Interlude Then Moses went with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song to the people.
- Exod 4:2 : 2 The LORD said to him,“What is that in your hand?” He said,“A staff.”
- Acts 7:45 : 45 Our ancestors received possession of it and brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations that God drove out before our ancestors, until the time of David.
- Heb 4:8 : 8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken afterward about another day.
- Exod 17:13 : 13 So Joshua destroyed Amalek and his army with the sword.
- Num 11:28 : 28 Joshua son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his choice young men, said,“My lord Moses, stop them!”
- Num 13:16 : 16 These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to investigate the land. And Moses gave Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.
- Num 31:3-4 : 3 So Moses spoke to the people:“Arm men from among you for the war, to attack the Midianites and to execute the LORD’s vengeance on Midian. 4 You must send to the battle a thousand men from every tribe throughout all the tribes of Israel.”
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Exod 17:10-167 verses89%
10So Joshua fought against Amalek just as Moses had instructed him, and Moses and Aaron and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
11Whenever Moses would raise his hands, then Israel prevailed, but whenever he would rest his hands, then Amalek prevailed.
12When the hands of Moses became heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side and one on the other, and so his hands were steady until the sun went down.
13So Joshua destroyed Amalek and his army with the sword.
14The LORD said to Moses,“Write this as a memorial in the book, and rehearse it in Joshua’s hearing; for I will surely wipe out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
15Moses built an altar, and he called it“The LORD is my Banner,”
16for he said,“For a hand was lifted up to the throne of the LORD– that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”
- 82%
8Victory over the Amalekites Amalek came and attacked Israel in Rephidim.
- Exod 24:13-142 verses77%
13So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant, and Moses went up the mountain of God.
14He told the elders,“Wait for us in this place until we return to you. Here are Aaron and Hur with you. Whoever has any matters of dispute can approach them.”
- Exod 17:4-63 verses76%
4Then Moses cried out to the LORD,“What will I do with this people?– a little more and they will stone me!”
5The LORD said to Moses,“Go over before the people; take with you some of the elders of Israel and take in your hand your staff with which you struck the Nile and go.
6I will be standing before you there on the rock in Horeb, and you will strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in plain view of the elders of Israel.
- 73%
20Then Moses replied,“If you will do this thing, and if you will arm yourselves for battle before the LORD,
- Num 14:25-262 verses73%
25(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites were living in the valleys.) Tomorrow, turn and journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea.”
26The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:
- 73%
9So Moses took the staff from before the LORD, just as he commanded him.
- 73%
3So Moses spoke to the people:“Arm men from among you for the war, to attack the Midianites and to execute the LORD’s vengeance on Midian.
- 72%
7Then Moses called out to Joshua in the presence of all Israel,“Be strong and courageous, for you will accompany these people to the land that the LORD promised to give their ancestors, and you will enable them to inherit it.
- 72%
3Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain,“Thus you will tell the house of Jacob, and declare to the people of Israel:
- 72%
18The LORD replied to Moses,“Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him;
- 72%
13Moses said to the LORD,“When the Egyptians hear it– for you brought up this people by your power from among them–
- 71%
1The Budding of Aaron’s Staff The LORD spoke to Moses:
- 71%
5And the staff of the man whom I choose will blossom; so I will rid myself of the complaints of the Israelites, which they murmur against you.”
- 71%
9So Moses brought out all the staffs from before the LORD to all the Israelites. They looked at them, and each man took his staff.
- 71%
17Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they took their place at the foot of the mountain.
- 71%
22So Moses did as the LORD commanded him; he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community.
- 71%
17You will also take in your hand this staff, with which you will do the signs.”
- 71%
14The Commissioning of Joshua Then the LORD said to Moses,“The day of your death is near. Summon Joshua and present yourselves in the tent of meeting so that I can commission him.” So Moses and Joshua presented themselves in the tent of meeting.
- 71%
15Go to Pharaoh in the morning when he goes out to the water. Position yourself to meet him by the edge of the Nile, and take in your hand the staff that was turned into a snake.
- 71%
20Then Moses took his wife and sons and put them on a donkey and headed back to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
- 71%
2The LORD said to him,“What is that in your hand?” He said,“A staff.”
- 70%
23and the LORD commissioned Joshua son of Nun,“Be strong and courageous, for you will take the Israelites to the land I have promised them, and I will be with you.”
- 70%
17Treatment of the Amalekites Remember what the Amalekites did to you on your way from Egypt,
- 70%
13Israel Conquers Jericho When Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him holding a drawn sword. Joshua approached him and asked him,“Are you on our side or allied with our enemies?”
- 70%
15Then Moses spoke to the LORD:
- 69%
2Be prepared in the morning, and go up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and station yourself for me there on the top of the mountain.
- 69%
28Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron, was serving the LORD in those days),“Should we once more march out to fight the Benjaminites our brothers, or should we quit?” The LORD said,“Attack, for tomorrow I will hand them over to you.”
- 69%
28So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and to the heads of the families of the Israelite tribes.
- 69%
26So Moses stood at the entrance of the camp and said,“Whoever is for the LORD, come to me.” All the Levites gathered around him,
- 69%
8So Moses said to them,“Remain here and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.”
- Exod 14:13-142 verses69%
13Moses said to the people,“Do not fear! Stand firm and see the salvation of the LORD that he will provide for you today; for the Egyptians that you see today you will never, ever see again.
14The LORD will fight for you, and you can be still.”
- 69%
13On the next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning until evening.