And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.
What does Joshua 1:16 mean?
The people of Israel engage to obey Joshua; All that you commandest us to do we will readily do, without murmuring or disputing, and whithersoever you sendest us we will go.
Key themes
PeaceInheritanceRestCovenant fidelity
Read with
Keep this verse inside Joshua 1:16-18 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Joshua Tribe
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Jehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He is called Jehoshua in Num. 13:16 (A. V. ), and Jesus in Acts 7:45 and Heb. 4:8 .