Cross references

Joshua 7:1

The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.

Joshua 7:1 BSB
  1. a Forms of the Hebrew cherem refer to the giving over of things or persons to the LORD, either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering; also in verses 11, 12, 13, and 15.
  2. b Achan means troubler; also called Achar in 1 Chronicles 2:7.
  3. c Zabdi is a variant of Zimri; also in verses 17 and 18; see LXX and 1 Chronicles 2:6.

Joshua 7:1 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joshua 22:20 (11 votes) and Ecclesiastes 9:18 (8 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 34 to Hebrews 12.

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Which verses does Joshua 7:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Joshua 22:2011 votes

    Was not Achan son of Zerah unfaithful regarding what was set apart for destruction, bringing wrath upon the whole congregation of Israel? Yet it was not only Achan who perished because of his sin!’”

  2. Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.

  3. The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all. The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.

  4. “It is true,” Achan replied, “I have sinned against the LORD, the God of Israel. This is what I did: When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”

  5. And now, would you turn away from the LORD? If you rebel today against the LORD, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.

  6. This command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.

  7. Now the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent. But keep away from the things devoted to destruction, lest you yourself be set apart for destruction. If you take any of these, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster upon it.

  8. “This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: ‘What is this breach of faith you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the LORD and building for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel against the LORD this day?

  9. Jonah 1:75 votes

    “Come!” said the sailors to one another. “Let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that is upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

  10. Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.”

  11. Ezra 9:64 votes
  12. It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife. And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this? …

  13. Daniel 9:73 votes

Which verses point to Joshua 7:1?

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