Joshua 7:4 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּעֲל֤וּ	vai.ya.'a.Lu	and they went up	H5927 →
מִן־	min-	some of	H4480 →
הָעָם֙	ha.'Am	the people	H5971 →
שָׁ֔מָּה	Sha.mah	there <towards>	H8033 →
כִּשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת	kish.Lo.shet	about three	H7969 →
אֲלָפִ֖ים	'a.la.Fim	thousand<s>	H505 →
אִ֑ישׁ	'Ish	man	H376 →
וַיָּנֻ֕סוּ	vai.ya.Nu.su	and they fled	H5127 →
לִפְנֵ֖י	lif.Nei	<to> before	H6440 →
אַנְשֵׁ֥י	'an.Shei	[the] men of	H582 →
הָעָֽי׃	ha.'Ai	<the> Ai	H5857 →

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

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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
Deuteronomy 32:30
How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
leads to
- Leviticus 26:8
  Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Joshua 23:10
  One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Isaiah 30:17
  A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
Isaiah 59:2
But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear.
leads to
- Proverbs 15:29
  The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
- Jeremiah 5:25
  Your iniquities have diverted these from you; your sins have deprived you of My bounty.
- Micah 3:4
  Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.
- Isaiah 1:15
  When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
- Deuteronomy 31:17–18
  On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them.…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Deuteronomy 28:25The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.Leviticus 26:17And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.Deuteronomy 32:30How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?Isaiah 30:17A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.Isaiah 59:2But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear.

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