Joshua 23:3 KJV — MannaFest

Joshua 23:3

And ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the Lord your God is he that hath fought for you.

KJV

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ASV

and ye have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for Jehovah your God, he it is that hath fought for you.

WEB

“and you have seen everything that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, because it was the LORD your God who fought for you.

YLT

and ye--ye have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done to all these nations because of you, for Jehovah your God is He who is fighting for you;

DBT

and ye have seen all that Jehovah yourGod hath done to all these nations because of you. For Jehovah yourGod is he that hath fought for you.

About this book

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Joshua — The entry narrative — Israel crosses the Jordan, takes the Land through three conquest campaigns, and renews covenant at Shechem. The hinge between Torah's promises and the historical record of those promises unfolding.

Author: Joshua himself at least in part (24:26 — ‘Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God’); later editorial framing traditional
Date: Events c. 1400 BC (early) or 1230 BC (late); compilation across the early-monarchy period

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11 verses on the floor

Joshua 23:10
One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the Lord your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.
Exodus 14:14
The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Joshua 10:14
And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the Lord hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the Lord fought for Israel.
Joshua 10:42
And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.
Deuteronomy 4:9
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;

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): " You have seen all that the Lord your God has done; not what I have done, or what you have done (we were only instruments in God's hand), but what God himself has done by me and for you." (1.) Many great and mighty nations (as the rate of nations then went) were driven out from as fine a country as any was at that time upon the face of the earth, to make room for Israel.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

): " The Lord your God has not only led you, and fed you, and kept you, but he has fought for you as a man of war," by which title he was known among them when he first brought them out of Egypt, Exod. xv.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

This had been promised (De 1:30; 3:22); and the reality of the divine aid was seen in the rapid overthrow of the Canaanites, which had already led to the division of the whole land among the tribes [Jos 23:4].

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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JOS 23:3DEU 4:9 DEU 6:7
JOS 23:3EXO 14:14 DEU 1:30
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JOS 23:3DEU 4:9 DEU 11:19
JOS 23:3EXO 14:14 DEU 3:22
JOS 23:3DEU 4:9 PSA 78:3-8
JOS 23:3EXO 14:14 DEU 20:4
JOS 23:3DEU 4:9 GEN 18:19
JOS 23:3EXO 14:14 2CH 20:17

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