Cross references

Joshua 9:4

acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.

Joshua 9:4 BSB
  1. a Or set out with provisions

Joshua 9:4 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 10:16 (3 votes) and Mark 2:22 (3 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 34 to Luke 16.

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Which verses does Joshua 9:4 point to?

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  1. Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

  2. Mark 2:223 votes

    And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.”

  3. And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.

  4. Luke 16:83 votes

    The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.

  5. But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.

  6. Then the servants of Ben-hadad said to him, “Look now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful. Let us go out to the king of Israel with sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads. Perhaps he will spare your life.” So with sackcloth around their waists and ropes around their heads, they went to the king of Israel and said, “Your servant Ben-hadad says, ‘Please spare my life.’” And the king answered, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.” …

  7. Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.

  8. Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”

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