This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 46:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18951 Joshua the son of Nun was valiant in war, And was the successor of Moses in prophecies: Who according to his name was made great For the saving of God's elect, To take vengeance of the enemies that rose up against them, That he might give Israel their inheritance. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible1 Joshua, Nun’s son, was powerful in battle, and he was Moses’ successor in prophecy. As his name suggests, he was mighty to deliver the Lord’s chosen ones, and to take revenge on enemies when they rose against them, so that he might give Israel an inheritance. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version1 Joshua, the son of Nun, was valiant in warfare; he was the successor of Moses among the prophets. He was great in accord with his name, See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version1 VALIANT in war was Jesus the son of Nave, who was successor of Moses among the prophets, who was great according to his name, See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)1 Joshua son of Nun was a great soldier and the next of the prophets after Moses. He lived up to the meaning of his name as the great deliverer of the Lord's chosen people. He defeated the enemies that attacked them, so that Israel could claim its land. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers1 Joshua the son of Nun was valiant in war, and was the successor of Moses in prophecies. He was made great according to his name for the saving of God’s elect, to take vengeance on the enemies that rose up against them, that he might give Israel their inheritance. See the chapter |