Joshua 5:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

One day, Joshua was near Jericho when he saw a man standing some distance in front of him. The man was holding a sword, so Joshua walked up to him and asked, “Are you on our side or on our enemies' side?”

Cross References

Genesis 18:1

One hot summer afternoon Abraham was sitting by the entrance to his tent near the sacred trees of Mamre, when the LORD appeared to him.

Genesis 18:2

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. He quickly ran to meet them, bowed with his face to the ground,

Genesis 28:16

Jacob woke up suddenly and thought, “The LORD is in this place, and I didn't even know it.”

Genesis 33:1

Later that day Jacob met Esau coming with his four hundred men. So Jacob made his children walk with their mothers.

Genesis 33:5

When Esau noticed the women and children he asked, “Whose children are these?” Jacob answered, “These are the ones the LORD has been kind enough to give to me, your servant.”

1 Chronicles 12:22

Day after day, new men came to join David, and soon he had a large, powerful army.

1 Chronicles 21:27

Then the LORD commanded the angel to put the sword away.

Exodus 23:23

My angel will lead you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will wipe them out.

Daniel 10:5

when I looked up and saw someone dressed in linen and wearing a solid gold belt.

Daniel 8:3

when I looked up and saw a ram standing there with two horns on its head—both of them were long, but the second one was longer than the first.

Numbers 22:23

When Balaam's donkey saw the angel standing there with a sword, it walked off the road and into an open field. Balaam had to beat the donkey to get it back on the road.

Numbers 22:31

Just then, the LORD let Balaam see the angel standing in the road, holding a sword, and Balaam bowed down.

Acts 1:10

but as he went up, they kept looking up into the sky. Suddenly two men dressed in white clothes were standing there beside them.

Joshua 6:2

The LORD said to Joshua: With my help, you and your army will defeat the king of Jericho and his army, and you will capture the town. Here is how to do it: march slowly around Jericho once a day for six days.

Revelation 1:13

There with the lampstands was someone who seemed to be the Son of Man. He was wearing a robe that reached down to his feet, and a gold cloth was wrapped around his chest.

Judges 13:11

Manoah went with his wife and asked the man, “Are you the one who spoke to my wife?” “Yes, I am,” he answered.

Judges 13:22

Manoah said, “We have seen an angel. Now we're going to die.”