Deuteronomy 31:7-8
31:7 Then 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.
31:8 The
Lord is indeed going before you – he will be with you; he will not fail you or abandon you. Do not be afraid or discouraged!”
Deuteronomy 31:14
The Commissioning of Joshua
31:14 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.
Deuteronomy 31:23
31:23 and 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.”
Deuteronomy 3:28
3:28 Commission
Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, because he will lead these people over and will enable them to inherit the land you will see.”
Deuteronomy 34:9
The Epitaph of Moses
34:9 Now Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had placed his hands on him; and the Israelites listened to him and did just what the Lord had commanded Moses.
Numbers 27:18-21
27:18 The Lord replied to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is such a spirit, and lay your hand on him;
27:19 set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community, and commission him publicly.
27:20 Then you must delegate some of your authority to him, so that the whole community of the Israelites will be obedient.
27:21 And he will stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the Lord by the decision of the Urim. At his command they will go out, and at his command they will come in, he and all the Israelites with him, the whole community.”
Joshua 1:2
1:2 “Moses my servant is dead. Get ready!
Cross the Jordan River!
Lead these people into the land which I am ready to hand over to them.
Joshua 3:7
3:7 The Lord told Joshua, “This very day I will begin to honor you before all Israel so they will know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.
Joshua 4:14
4:14 That day the
Lord brought honor to Joshua before all Israel. They respected
him all his life,
just as they had respected
Moses.
Acts 7:45
7:45 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.
Hebrews 4:8
4:8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God
would not have spoken afterward about another day.