Numbers 27:23

New Living Translation

Moses laid his hands on him and commissioned him to lead the people, just as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

Cross References

Numbers 27:18

The Lord replied, “Take Joshua son of Nun, who has the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.

Numbers 27:19

Present him to Eleazar the priest before the whole community, and publicly commission him to lead the people.

Numbers 27:22

So Moses did as the Lord commanded. He presented Joshua to Eleazar the priest and the whole community.

Numbers 28:1

The Lord said to Moses,

Deuteronomy 3:21

“At that time I gave Joshua this charge: ‘You have seen for yourself everything the Lord your God has done to these two kings. He will do the same to all the kingdoms on the west side of the Jordan.

Deuteronomy 3:28

Instead, commission Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he will lead the people across the Jordan. He will give them all the land you now see before you as their possession.’

Deuteronomy 31:23

Then the Lord commissioned Joshua son of Nun with these words: “Be strong and courageous, for you must bring the people of Israel into the land I swore to give them. I will be with you.”

Deuteronomy 34:9

Now Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. So the people of Israel obeyed him, doing just as the Lord had commanded Moses.