Cross-References — Joshua 5

4 pairs

1. Joshua 5:2→referencesGenesis 17:10-14

   Joshua 5:2 describes the circumcision of the Israelites, which is a renewal of the covenant sign established in Genesis 17:10-14 with Abraham.

   Thematic focusCovenant, Obedience, Identity.

   • #Covenant
   • #Obedience
   • #Identity

2. Joshua 5:10→referencesExodus 12:24-27

   Joshua 5:10 records the Israelites celebrating Passover in the Promised Land, connecting to the original Passover instructions in Exodus 12:24-27.

   Thematic focusPassover, Deliverance, Remembrance.

   • #Passover
   • #Deliverance
   • #Remembrance

3. Joshua 5:12→referencesExodus 16:35

   Joshua 5:12 notes the cessation of manna, which had been provided since Exodus 16:35, marking a transition to eating the produce of the land.

   Thematic focusProvision, Transition, Fulfillment.

   • #Provision
   • #Transition
   • #Fulfillment

4. Joshua 5:13-15→referencesExodus 3:5

   In Joshua 5:13-15, Joshua encounters the commander of the Lord's army and is told to remove his sandals, similar to Moses' encounter with God in Exodus 3:5.

   Thematic focusDivine Encounter, Holiness, Leadership.

   • #DivineEncounter
   • #Holiness
   • #Leadership

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