Joshua 14:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Although my brothers who went with me made the hearts of the people melt with fear, I remained loyal to the LORD my God.”
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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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the Lord my God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed Jehovah my God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and my brethren who have gone up with me have caused the heart of the people to melt, and I have been fully after Jehovah my God;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Joshua 14:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 13:31But the men who had gone up with him replied, “We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are!”
- Numbers 14:1Then the whole congregation lifted up their voices and cried out, and that night the people wept.
- Numbers 14:24But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.
- Deuteronomy 1:28Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”
- Deuteronomy 1:36except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he followed the LORD wholeheartedly.”
- Joshua 14:14Therefore 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.
- Revelation 14:4These are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.
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