Joshua 24:1

World English Bible (2000)

Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, for their heads, for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.

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  • Josh 23:2 : 2 that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, "I am old and well advanced in years.
  • 1 Sam 10:19 : 19 but you have this day rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, '[No], but set a king over us.' Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes, and by your thousands."
  • 1 Kgs 12:1 : 1 Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
  • Acts 10:33 : 33 Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God."
  • Judg 9:1-3 : 1 Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brothers, and spoke with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying, 2 "Please speak in the ears of all the men of Shechem, 'Is it better for you that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are seventy persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you?' Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh." 3 His mother's brothers spoke of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words: and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, "He is our brother."
  • Gen 12:6 : 6 Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land.
  • Gen 33:18-19 : 18 Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city. 19 He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.
  • Gen 35:4 : 4 They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
  • Exod 18:25-26 : 25 Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. 26 They judged the people at all times. They brought the hard causes to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.

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  • Josh 23:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1 It happened after many days, when Yahweh had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,

    2 that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, "I am old and well advanced in years.

  • Josh 24:22-26
    5 verses
    76%

    22 Joshua said to the people, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen Yahweh yourselves, to serve him." They said, "We are witnesses."

    23 "Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel."

    24 The people said to Joshua, "We will serve Yahweh our God, and we will listen to his voice."

    25 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

    26 Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God; and he took a great stone, and set it up there under the oak that was by the sanctuary of Yahweh.

  • Josh 21:1
    76%

    1 Then the heads of fathers' houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 22:1
    76%

    1 Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

  • Josh 3:9
    75%

    9 Joshua said to the children of Israel, "Come here, and hear the words of Yahweh your God."

  • Josh 24:2
    74%

    2 Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'Your fathers lived of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods.

  • Deut 31:28
    74%

    28 Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them.

  • Deut 29:10
    73%

    10 You stand this day all of you before Yahweh your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,

  • Josh 4:4
    73%

    4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man.

  • Josh 1:10
    72%

    10 Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,

  • Josh 7:23
    72%

    23 They took them from the middle of the tent, and brought them to Joshua and to all the children of Israel. They laid them down before Yahweh.

  • Num 27:22
    72%

    22 Moses did as Yahweh commanded him; and he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation:

  • Josh 9:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 It happened, when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and on all the shore of the great sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard of it

    2 that they gathered themselves together to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.

  • Josh 4:1
    71%

    1 It happened, when all the nation had completely passed over the Jordan, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,

  • Num 32:28
    71%

    28 So Moses commanded concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 24:31
    71%

    31 Israel served Yahweh all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, and had known all the work of Yahweh, that he had worked for Israel.

  • Judg 1:1
    71%

    1 It happened after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel asked of Yahweh, saying, "Who should go up for us first against the Canaanites, to fight against them?"

  • 1 Sam 8:4
    71%

    4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel to Ramah;

  • Num 27:19
    71%

    19 and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and commission him in their sight.

  • Josh 18:1
    70%

    1 The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up the Tent of Meeting there. The land was subdued before them.

  • Exod 19:7
    70%

    7 Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him.

  • 2 Kgs 23:1
    70%

    1 The king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

  • Josh 7:6
    70%

    6 Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.

  • Josh 1:12
    70%

    12 Joshua spoke to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, saying,

  • Josh 8:34-35
    2 verses
    70%

    34 Afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law.

    35 There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua didn't read before all the assembly of Israel, with the women, the little ones, and the foreigners who were among them.

  • Josh 8:10
    70%

    10 Joshua rose up early in the morning, mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

  • Josh 20:1
    70%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,

  • Josh 4:15
    70%

    15 Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,

  • Exod 4:29
    70%

    29 Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 10:24
    70%

    24 It happened, when they brought those kings out to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, "Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings." They came near, and put their feet on their necks.

  • 1 Chr 23:2
    70%

    2 He gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.

  • Josh 8:30
    69%

    30 Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,

  • Josh 3:1
    69%

    1 Joshua rose up early in the morning; and they moved from Shittim, and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel. They lodged there before they passed over.

  • Deut 31:14
    69%

    14 Yahweh said to Moses, "Behold, your days approach that you must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the Tent of Meeting, that I may commission him." Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the Tent of Meeting.

  • Josh 7:16
    69%

    16 So Joshua rose up early in the morning and brought Israel near by their tribes. The tribe of Judah was selected.

  • Josh 22:12
    69%

    12 When the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war.

  • Num 36:1
    69%

    1 The heads of the fathers' [houses] of the family of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spoke before Moses, and before the princes, the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the children of Israel:

  • Deut 31:7
    69%

    7 Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, "Be strong and courageous: for you shall go with this people into the land which Yahweh has sworn to their fathers to give them; and you shall cause them to inherit it.