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Joshua 3:7 — And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee…
“And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.”
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The verses around Joshua 3:7.
5And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the Lord will do wonders among you.
6And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.
7And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.
8And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.
9And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the Lord your God.
Verse explanation
God tells Joshua that this is the day He will publicly confirm his leadership before all the people, just as He did with Moses.
From the Joshua 3 study in Bible in Stories.
Joshua 3:7 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
E o Senhor disse a Josué: Este dia começarei a engrandecer-te perante os olhos de todo o Israel, para que saibam, que assim como fui com Moysés assim serei comtigo.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Então o SENHOR disse a Josué: Desde este dia começarei a fazer-te grande diante dos olhos de todo Israel, para que entendam que como fui com Moisés, assim serei contigo.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
El Señor le dijo a Josué: “Lo que hago hoy te confirmará como gran líder a la vista de todos los israelitas, para que se den cuenta de que así como estuve con Moisés, estaré contigo.
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