Cross-References — Joshua 22

5 pairs

Joshua 22:5referencesDeuteronomy 6:5
Joshua 22:5 emphasizes the importance of loving and serving God wholeheartedly, echoing the command in Deuteronomy 6:5 to love the Lord with all one's heart, soul, and might.
Thematic focusLove for God, Obedience, Covenant Faithfulness.
Joshua 22:10referencesGenesis 31:44-48
The altar built by the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Joshua 22:10 is reminiscent of the covenant memorial set up by Jacob and Laban in Genesis 31:44-48, serving as a witness between parties.
Thematic focusCovenant, Memorial, Witness.
Joshua 22:16referencesNumbers 32:6-15
The concern of the Israelites in Joshua 22:16 about rebellion against God parallels Moses' warning to the tribes of Reuben and Gad in Numbers 32:6-15 about the consequences of not following God's commands.
Thematic focusRebellion, Faithfulness, Consequences.
Joshua 22:22references1 Samuel 12:5
In Joshua 22:22, the tribes appeal to God as their witness, similar to Samuel's appeal to God as a witness of his integrity in 1 Samuel 12:5.
Thematic focusIntegrity, Divine Witness, Accountability.
Joshua 22:34referencesExodus 17:15
The naming of the altar as a witness in Joshua 22:34 is akin to Moses naming the altar 'The Lord is my Banner' in Exodus 17:15, both serving as reminders of God's presence and faithfulness.
Thematic focusRemembrance, God's Presence, Faithfulness.

Joshua 22:5→referencesDeuteronomy 6:5