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Joshua · read by Carter Conlon
89 verses, in order. Only the verses Carter read aloud are shown.
Joshua 1
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Now after the death of His servant Moses, the LORD spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses' assistant, saying,Read from NKJV · The Lord Your God Is With You
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"Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore arise, you and all these people, and cross over the Jordan into the land that I am giving to the children of Israel.Read from NKJV · The Lord Your God Is With You
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I have given you every place where the sole of your foot will tread, just as I promised to Moses.Read from NKJV · The Lord Your God Is With You
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Your territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.Read from NKJV · The Lord Your God Is With You
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No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church
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Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.Read from NKJV · The Lord Your God Is With You
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Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go.Read from NKJV · The Lord Your God Is With You
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This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church (Remembering the Death of David Wilkerson)
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Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church (Remembering the Death of David Wilkerson)
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"Remember what Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you when he said, 'The LORD your God will give you rest, and He will give you this land.'Read from NASB1995 · A Private Moment for Times Square Church (Remembering the Death of David Wilkerson)
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Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church (Remembering the Death of David Wilkerson)
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until the LORD gives them rest as He has done for you, and your brothers also possess the land that the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to the land of your inheritance and take possession of that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the east side of the Jordan."Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church
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Just as we obeyed Moses in all things, so we will obey you. And may the LORD your God be with you, as He was with Moses.Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church
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Anyone who rebels against your order and does not obey your words, all that you command him, will be put to death. Above all, be strong and courageous!"Read from KJV · A Private Moment for Times Square Church
Joshua 3
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Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.Read from KJV · Sanctify Yourself- for Tomorrow the Lord Will Do Wonders
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After three days the officers went through the campRead from KJV · Crossing Jordan at Harvest Time
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and commanded the people: "When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God being carried by the Levitical priests, you are to set out from your positions and follow it.Read from NKJV · Crossing Jordan at Harvest Time
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But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits between yourselves and the ark. Do not go near it, so that you can see the way to go, since you have never traveled this way before."Read from NKJV · Sanctify Yourself: For Tomorrow the Lord Will Do Wonders Among You
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Then Joshua told the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you."Read from NKJV · Sanctify Yourself: For Tomorrow the Lord Will Do Wonders Among You
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And he said to the priests, "Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people." So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.Read from KJV · Crossing Jordan at Harvest Time
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Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth will go ahead of you into the Jordan.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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Now the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest season. But as soon as the priests carrying the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water's edge,Read from KJV · Crossing Jordan at Harvest Time
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the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.Read from KJV · Crossing Jordan at Harvest Time
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The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed over the dry ground, until the entire nation had crossed the Jordan.Read from KJV · Crossing Jordan at Harvest Time
Joshua 4
Joshua 5
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Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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At that time the LORD said to Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel once again."Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the sons of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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Now this is why Joshua circumcised them: All those who came out of Egypt—all the men of war—had died on the journey in the wilderness after they had left Egypt.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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Though all who had come out were circumcised, none of those born in the wilderness on the journey from Egypt had been circumcised.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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For the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation's men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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And Joshua raised up their sons in their place, and these were the ones he circumcised. Until this time they were still uncircumcised, since they had not been circumcised along the way.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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And after all the nation had been circumcised, they stayed there in the camp until they were healed.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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Then the LORD said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you." So that place has been called Gilgal to this day.Read from NKJV · Acts 2016
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On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.Read from KJV · Fear Not, Neither Be Dismayed
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And the day after they had eaten from the produce of the land, the manna ceased. There was no more manna for the Israelites, so that year they began to eat the crops of the land of Canaan.Read from KJV · Fear Not, Neither Be Dismayed
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Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in His hand. Joshua approached Him and asked, "Are You for us or for our enemies?"Read from NKJV · I Want To See
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"Neither," He replied. "I have now come as Commander of the LORD's army." Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and asked Him, "What does my Lord have to say to His servant?"Read from NKJV · A Blind Church in a Miraculous Place
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The Commander of the LORD's army replied, "Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy." And Joshua did so.Read from NKJV · I Want To See
Joshua 6
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Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.Read from NKJV · I Want To See
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And the LORD said to Joshua, "Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor.Read from KJV · The Inward Shout of Faith
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March around the city with all the men of war, circling the city one time. Do this for six days.Read from KJV · The Inward Shout of Faith
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Have seven priests carry seven rams' horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.Read from NKJV · A Blind Church in a Miraculous Place
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And when there is a long blast of the ram's horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city."Read from KJV · The Inward Shout of Faith
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But Joshua had commanded the people: "Do not give a battle cry or let your voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to shout. Then you are to shout!"Read from NKJV · How Many Christians Weep on Sunday Night?
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So on the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. They did this for six days.Read from NKJV · A Blind Church in a Miraculous Place
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Then on the seventh day, they got up at dawn and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. That was the only day they circled the city seven times.Read from NKJV · A Blind Church in a Miraculous Place
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After the seventh time around, the priests blew the horns, and Joshua commanded the people, "Shout! For the LORD has given you the city!Read from NKJV · A Blind Church in a Miraculous Place
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So when the rams' horns sounded, the people shouted. When they heard the blast of the horn, the people gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed. Then all the people charged straight into the city and captured it.Read from NKJV · A Blind Church in a Miraculous Place
Joshua 7
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"O, Lord GOD," Joshua said, "why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!Read from NKJV · Honest People Pray Honest Prayers
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O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?Read from NKJV · Honest People Pray Honest Prayers
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When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do for Your great name?"Read from NKJV · Honest People Pray Honest Prayers
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So Joshua sent messengers who ran to the tent, and there it all was, hidden in his tent, with the silver underneath.Read from KJV · The Glorying of Leaven
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They took the things from inside the tent, brought them to Joshua and all the Israelites, and spread them out before the LORD.Read from KJV · The Glorying of Leaven
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"Why have you brought this trouble upon us?" said Joshua. "Today the LORD will bring trouble upon you!" And all Israel stoned him to death. Then they stoned the others and burned their bodies.Read from KJV · The Glorying of Leaven
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And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this day.Read from KJV · The Glorying of Leaven
Joshua 8
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Then all the men of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they followed Joshua and were drawn away from the city.Read from KJV · I Will Never Draw Back My Hand
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Then the LORD said to Joshua, "Hold out your battle lance toward Ai, for into your hand I will deliver the city." So Joshua held out his battle lance toward Ai,Read from KJV · I Will Never Draw Back My Hand
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Joshua did not draw back the hand that held his battle lance until he had devoted to destruction all who lived in Ai.Read from KJV · I Will Never Draw Back My Hand
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At that time Joshua built an altar on Mount Ebal to the LORD, the God of Israel,Read from KJV · Don't Be Dismayed, God Will Not Fail You
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Afterward, Joshua read aloud all the words of the law—the blessings and the curses—according to all that is written in the Book of the Law.Read from ESV · Don't Be Dismayed, God Will Not Fail You
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There was not a word of all that Moses had commanded that Joshua failed to read before the whole assembly of Israel, including the women, the little ones, and the foreigners who lived among them.Read from KJV · Don't Be Dismayed, God Will Not Fail You
Joshua 10
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The LORD said to Joshua, "Do not be afraid of them, for I have delivered them into your hand. Not one of them shall stand against you."Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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After marching all night from Gilgal, Joshua caught them by surprise.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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On the day that the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: "O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon."Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? "So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day."Read from KJV · The Day the Sun Stood Still
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There has been no day like it before or since, when the LORD listened to the voice of a man, because the LORD fought for Israel.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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Then Joshua returned with all Israel to the camp at Gilgal.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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And Joshua was informed: "The five kings have been found; they are hiding in the cave at Makkedah."Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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So Joshua said, "Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and post men there to guard them.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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But you, do not stop there. Pursue your enemies and attack them from behind. Do not let them reach their cities, for the LORD your God has delivered them into your hand."Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
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When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had accompanied him, "Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings." So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.Read from NKJV · Are Your Feet Where They Should Be?
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"Do not be afraid or discouraged," Joshua said. "Be strong and courageous, for the LORD will do this to all the enemies you fight."Read from ESV · Are Your Feet Where They Should Be?
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Then Joshua returned with all Israel to the camp at Gilgal.Read from KJV · Let No Enemy Find Safety
Joshua 13
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Now Joshua was old and well along in years, and the LORD said to him, "You are old and well along in years, but very much of the land remains to be possessed.Read from NKJV · The Last Words of Joshua
Joshua 14
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Although my brothers who went with me made the hearts of the people melt with fear, I remained loyal to the LORD my God.Read from KJV · Dont Let Discouragement Take Your Strength
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Now behold, as the LORD promised, He has kept me alive these forty-five years since He spoke this word to Moses, while Israel wandered in the wilderness. So here I am today, eighty-five years old,Read from NKJV · God Has Not Given Us A Spirit of Fear - Part 2
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still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.Read from NKJV · God Has Not Given Us A Spirit of Fear - Part 2
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Now therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD's help I will drive them out, as the LORD has spoken."Read from NKJV · God Has Not Given Us A Spirit of Fear - Part 2
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Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.Read from KJV · Don't Let Discouragement Take Your Strength
Joshua 23
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The LORD your God will push them out of your way and drive them out before you, so that you can take possession of their land, as the LORD your God promised you.Read from NKJV · The Last Words of Joshua
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Be very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left.Read from NKJV · The Last Words of Joshua
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So you are not to associate with these nations that remain among you. You must not call on the names of their gods or swear by them, and you must not serve them or bow down to them.Read from NKJV · The Last Words of Joshua
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The LORD has driven out great and powerful nations before you, and to this day no one can stand against you.Read from NKJV · The Last Words of Joshua
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Therefore watch yourselves carefully, that you love the LORD your God.Read from NKJV · The Last Words of Joshua