Joshua 4:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.

Joshua 4:17 —

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Cross-References

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Genesis 8:16-18
Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee. …
Acts 16:35-39
And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go. …
Acts 16:23
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
Daniel 3:26
Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came forth of the midst of the fire.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-19)

The inspired historian seems to be so well pleased with his subject here that he is loth to quit it, and is therefore very particular in his narrative, especially in observing how closely Joshua pursued the orders God gave him, and that he did nothing without divine direction, finishing all that the Lord had commanded him (Josh. 4:10), which is also said to be what Moses commanded. We read not of…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

14-17. On that day the Lord magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel--It appeared clear from the chief part he acted, that he was the divinely appointed leader; for even the priests did not enter the river or quit their position, except at his command; and thenceforward his authority was as firmly established as that of his predecessor.