Hebrews 4:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

We know that Joshua did not lead the people into the place of rest that God promised. We know this because God spoke later about another day for rest.

Cross References

Joshua 1:15

The Lord has given you a place to live, and he will do the same for your brothers. But you must help them until they take control of the land the Lord your God is giving them. Then you can come back and settle here on the east side of the river. This is the land that the Lord’s servant Moses said would be yours.”

Joshua 22:4

The Lord your God promised to give the Israelites peace. And now, he has kept his promise, so now you can go home. The Lord’s servant Moses gave you the land on the east side of the Jordan River. Now you can go home to that land.

Deuteronomy 12:9

This is because we have not yet entered the peaceful land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Joshua 23:1

The Lord gave Israel peace from their enemies around them. He made Israel safe. Many years passed, and Joshua became very old.

Acts 7:45

Later, Joshua led our ancestors to capture the lands of the other nations. Our people went in and God made the other people go out. When our people went into this new land, they took with them this same tent. Our people received this tent from their fathers, and our people kept it until the time of David.

Psalm 78:55

He forced the other nations out before them and gave each family its share of the land. He gave each tribe of Israel a place to live.

Psalm 105:44

Then he gave his people the lands of other nations. His people got what others had worked for.

Deuteronomy 25:19

That is why you must destroy the memory of the Amalekites from the world. You will do this when you enter the land that the Lord your God is giving you. There he will give you rest from all the enemies around you. But do not forget to destroy the Amalekites!

Joshua 11:23

Joshua took control of the whole land of Israel as the Lord had told Moses long ago. The Lord gave that land to Israel as he promised. And Joshua divided the land among the tribes of Israel. Finally, the fighting ended and there was peace in the land.

Hebrews 1:1

In the past God spoke to our people through the prophets. He spoke to them many times and in many different ways.

Hebrews 4:9

This shows that the seventh-day rest for God’s people is still to come.

1 Chronicles 7:27

Nun was Elishama’s son. Joshua was Nun’s son.