Joshua 4:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.

Magnified

Joshua 1:16

Joshua 3:7

1 Corinthians 10:2

They feared him

Bible References

Magnified

They answered Joshua, “Everything you have commanded us we will do, and everywhere you send us we will go.

The Lord spoke to Joshua: “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so they will know that I will be with you just as I was with Moses.

and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.

They feared him

When Israel saw the great power that the Lord used against the Egyptians, the people feared the Lord and believed in Him and in His servant Moses.

Samuel called on the Lord, and on that day the Lord sent thunder and rain. As a result, all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.

All Israel heard about the judgment the king had given, and they stood in awe of the king because they saw that God’s wisdom was in him to carry out justice.

Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.

My son, fear the Lord, as well as the king,
and don’t associate with rebels,

For government is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, because it does not carry the sword for no reason. For government is God’s servant, an avenger that brings wrath on the one who does wrong.