So Moses arose with his assistant Joshua and went up the mountain of God.
Deuteronomy 1:38 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Joshua son of Nun, who attends you, will enter it. Encourage him, for he will enable Israel to inherit it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Joshua son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall enter there. Encourage him, for he shall cause Israel to inherit it. American Standard Version (1901) Joshua the son of Nun, who standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage thou him; for he shall cause Israel to inherit it. Common English Bible “But Nun’s son Joshua, your assistant, will enter it. Strengthen him because he’s the one who will help Israel inherit the land.”) Catholic Public Domain Version But Joshua, the son of Nun, your minister, shall himself enter on your behalf. Exhort and strengthen this man, and he himself shall divide the land by lot to Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Josue the son of Nun, thy minister, he shall go in for thee. Exhort and encourage him, and he shall divide the land by lot to Israel. |
So Moses arose with his assistant Joshua and went up the mountain of God.
The Lord would speak with Moses face to face, just as a man speaks with his friend, then Moses would return to the camp. His assistant, the young man Joshua son of Nun, would not leave the inside of the tent.
Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand in the presence of kings. He will not stand in the presence of the unknown.
As for me, I am going to live in Mizpah to represent you before the Chaldeans who come to us. As for you, gather wine, summer fruit, and oil, place them in your storage jars, and live in the cities you have captured.’
These were the names of the men Moses sent to scout out the land, and Moses renamed Hoshea son of Nun, Joshua.
I swear that none of you will enter the land I promised to settle you in, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
Only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh remained alive of those men who went to scout out the land.
For the Lord had said to them that they would all die in the wilderness. None of them was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
‘These are the names of the men who are to distribute the land as an inheritance for you: the priest Eleazar and Joshua son of Nun.
But commission Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he will cross over ahead of the people and enable them to inherit this land that you will see.”
The Lord said to Moses, ‘The time of your death is now approaching. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the tent of meeting so that I may commission him.’ When Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting,
The Lord commissioned Joshua son of Nun, ‘Be strong and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land I swore to them, and I will be with you.’
After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’s assistant:
So Joshua took the entire land, in keeping with all that the Lord had told Moses. Joshua then gave it as an inheritance to Israel according to the land allotted to each tribe. After this, the land had rest from war.
Then Saul sent word to Jesse: ‘Let David remain in my service, for he has found favour with me.’