Joshua 13:1

Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the Lord said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.

Cross-reference

Joshua 23:1 Parallel

Joshua 23:1 also describes Joshua as old and advanced in years, directly paralleling the opening of Joshua 13.

Joshua 23:2 Allusion

In Joshua 23:2, Joshua repeats 'I am old and advanced in years' — the same phrase God used here, emphasizing his age.

Joshua 12:7 Contrast

In Joshua 12:7, the conquered kings are listed, showing the land already taken — contrasting with the remaining land mentioned here.

Joshua 14:10 shows Caleb, like Joshua, is old but still claiming his inheritance—both highlight old age and remaining land.

Joshua 24:29 Historical context

In Joshua 24:29, Joshua's death is recorded, fulfilling the implication of his advanced age noted here.

Deuteronomy 31:3 Historical context

In Deuteronomy 31:3, Moses promised Joshua would lead the conquest; here God reminds Joshua the task is unfinished.

Genesis 18:11 Related theme

In Genesis 18:11, Abraham and Sarah are described with the same Hebrew phrase 'advanced in years' — a biblical idiom for old age.

1 Kings 1:1 Parallel

In 1 Kings 1:1, King David is also 'old and advanced in years' — same phrase used for Joshua here.

Ezekiel 48:29 Related theme

Ezekiel 48:29 describes a future division of the land among the tribes, paralleling the land yet to be allotted in Joshua's time.