Holy Scripture

Joshua 4:14

A church father on this verse
“Certainly, that exaltation of the son of Nun took place in order that the leader of those former people might be held eminent among those whom he ruled. But let us see how our Jesus my Lord, leader and ruler of this latter people, is "exalted" in the sight of all the descendants of the sons of Israel. I myself think t…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — HOMILIES ON JOSHUA 5.3

Source: Septuagint

Original

14In that day the Lord magnified Joshua before all the people of Israel; and they feared him, as they did Moses, as long as he lived.

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In context

12And the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses commanded them.

13Forty thousand armed for battle went over before the Lord to war, to the city of Jericho.

— Joshua 4:14 —

15And the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying,

16Charge the priests that bear the ark of the covenant of the testimony of the Lord, to go up out of Jordan.

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