Joshua 24:26 Cross References
Joshua 24:26
26: Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. As a reminder of their agreement, he took a huge stone and rolled it beneath the oak tree beside the Tabernacle of the LORD.
Judges 9:6
- Then the people of Shechem and Beth-millo called a meeting under the oak beside the pillar at Shechem and made Abimelech their king.
Genesis 35:4
- So they gave Jacob all their idols and their earrings, and he buried them beneath the tree near Shechem.
Genesis 28:18
- The next morning he got up very early. He took the stone he had used as a pillow and set it upright as a memorial pillar. Then he poured olive oil over it.
- He named the place Bethel--"house of God"--though the name of the nearby village was Luz.
- Then Jacob made this vow: "If God will be with me and protect me on this journey and give me food and clothing,
- and if he will bring me back safely to my father, then I will make the LORD my God.
- This memorial pillar will become a place for worshiping God, and I will give God a tenth of everything he gives me."
Exodus 24:4
- Then Moses carefully wrote down all the LORD's instructions. Early the next morning he built an altar at the foot of the mountain. He also set up twelve pillars around the altar, one for each of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Genesis 35:8
- Soon after this, Rebekah's old nurse, Deborah, died. She was buried beneath the oak tree in the valley below Bethel. Ever since, the tree has been called the "Oak of Weeping."
Joshua 4:20
- It was there at Gilgal that Joshua piled up the twelve stones taken from the Jordan River.
- Then Joshua said to the Israelites, "In the future, your children will ask, `What do these stones mean?'
- Then you can tell them, `This is where the Israelites crossed the Jordan on dry ground.'
- For the LORD your God dried up the river right before your eyes, and he kept it dry until you were all across, just as he did at the Red Sea when he dried it up until we had all crossed over.
- He did this so that all the nations of the earth might know the power of the LORD, and that you might fear the LORD your God forever."
Joshua 4:3
- Tell the men to take twelve stones from where the priests are standing in the middle of the Jordan and pile them up at the place where you camp tonight."
- So Joshua called together the twelve men
- and told them, "Go into the middle of the Jordan, in front of the Ark of the LORD your God. Each of you must pick up one stone and carry it out on your shoulder--twelve stones in all, one for each of the twelve tribes.
- We will use these stones to build a memorial. In the future, your children will ask, `What do these stones mean to you?'
- Then you can tell them, `They remind us that the Jordan River stopped flowing when the Ark of the LORD's covenant went across.' These stones will stand as a permanent memorial among the people of Israel."
Deuteronomy 31:24
- When Moses had finished writing down this entire body of law in a book,
- he gave these instructions to the Levites who carried the Ark of the LORD's covenant:
- "Take this Book of the Law and place it beside the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD your God, so it may serve as a witness against the people of Israel.