Joshua 7:19 BSB — MannaFest

Joshua 7:19

So Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, and make a confession to Him. I urge you to tell me what you have done; do not hide it from me.”

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to Jehovah, the God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.

KJV

And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the Lord God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.

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Commentary

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Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

Give glory to the Lord - A form of solemn adjuration by which the person addressed was called upon before God to declare the truth. The phrase assumes that the glory of God is always promoted by manifestation of the truth (compare the marginal references).

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Original language & word study

22 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ	ye.ho.Shu.a'	Joshua	H3091 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
עָכָ֗ן	'a.Khan	Achan	H5912 →
בְּנִי֙	be.Ni	O son my	H1121 →
שִֽׂים־	sim-	put	H7760 →
נָ֣א	na'	please	H4994 →
כָב֗וֹד	kha.Vod	glory	H3519 →
לַֽיהוָ֛ה	la.Yah.weh	to Yahweh	H3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֥י	'e.lo.Hei	[the] God of	H430 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →
וְתֶן־	ve.ten-	and give	H5414 →
ל֣וֹ	lo	to <the> him
תוֹדָ֑ה	to.Dah	confession	H8426 →
וְהַגֶּד־	ve.ha.ged-	and tell	H5046 →
נָ֥א	na'	please	H4994 →
לִי֙	li	to <the> me
מֶ֣ה	meh	what?	H4100 →
עָשִׂ֔יתָ	'a.Si.ta	have you done	H6213 →
אַל־	'al-	may not	H408 →
תְּכַחֵ֖ד	te.kha.Ched	you hide [it]	H3582 →
מִמֶּֽנִּי׃	mi.Me.ni	from me	H4480 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.
leads to
- Isaiah 8:22
  Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.
- Isaiah 59:9
  Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom.
- Isaiah 60:2
  For behold, darkness covers the earth, and thick darkness is over the peoples; but the LORD will rise upon you, and His glory will appear over you.
- Proverbs 4:19
  But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
- Isaiah 5:30
  In that day they will roar over it, like the roaring of the sea. If one looks over the land, he will see darkness and distress; even the light will be obscured by clouds.
Through
1 Samuel 6:5
Make images of your tumors and of the rats that are ravaging the land. Give glory to the God of Israel, and perhaps He will lift His hand from you and your gods and…
leads to
- 1 Samuel 5:6–7
  Now the hand of the LORD was heavy on the people of Ashdod and its vicinity, ravaging them and afflicting them with tumors.
- 1 Samuel 5:11
  Then the Ekronites assembled all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us…
Through
John 9:24
So a second time they called for the man who had been blind and said, “Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner.”
leads to
- John 9:16
  Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there…