Joshua 23:14

And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the Lord your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.

Cross-reference

Joshua 21:43-45 records the same truth—that all God's promises to Israel were fulfilled—which Joshua recaps in his farewell.

Joshua 21:45 states the exact same truth earlier: not one good promise failed — an internal echo within Joshua.

Exodus 3:8 Historical context

Exodus 3:8 is the original promise of the land that Joshua 23:14 confirms has been fully kept—a direct link between promise and fulfillment.

Exodus 23:27–30 Historical context

Exodus 23:27-30 details God's plan to drive out nations and give the land—the fulfillment of which Joshua 23:14 affirms.

Hebrews 9:27 expands on the same truth: death is appointed for all, yet adds judgment—reinforcing Joshua's acknowledgment of mortality.

Numbers 23:19 declares that God does not lie or fail to fulfill his promises—exactly the truth Joshua 23:14 testifies to.

1 Samuel 3:19 says none of Samuel's words fell to the ground — echoing the same imagery of God's words never failing.

1 Kings 2:2 Citation

1 Kings 2:2 repeats the identical farewell phrase 'going the way of all the earth', linking Joshua's and David's final words.

1 Kings 8:56 repeats almost verbatim that not one good promise failed — directly echoing Joshua's declaration.

1 Kings 16:34 Prophetic fulfillment

1 Kings 16:34 records the fulfillment of Joshua's curse on Jericho, confirming that God's word through Joshua never fails.

In 2 Peter 1:14, Peter echoes Joshua's awareness of approaching death — both face their end with certainty and leave a final charge.

In 2 Timothy 4:6, Paul uses the same 'departure' language as Joshua's 'way of all the earth' — both speak of imminent death with faithful resolve.

Mark 13:31 Parallel

In Mark 13:31, Jesus echoes Joshua's confidence: heaven and earth will pass, but His words will not — reinforcing that God's promises never fail.

Isaiah 48:3 Parallel

Isaiah 48:3 affirms that God's declared words were suddenly fulfilled, reinforcing the truth of Joshua's statement.

Isaiah 42:9 Parallel

Isaiah 42:9 states that former things have come to pass, exactly mirroring Joshua's testimony of fulfilled promises.

Nehemiah 9:8 Historical context

Nehemiah 9:8 recounts God's faithfulness to the Abrahamic covenant, directly supporting Joshua's declaration that all good promises were kept.

Exodus 23:31 Historical context

Exodus 23:31 defines the land borders God promised — a specific promise that Joshua declares fully kept.

Genesis 48:21 is Jacob's deathbed assurance that God will bring them back — same farewell context and trust in God's faithfulness.

Genesis 28:15 Historical context

Genesis 28:15 records God's promise to Jacob to keep him until all is fulfilled — one of the specific promises that came true.

Deuteronomy 26:9 Historical context

Deuteronomy 26:9 credits God for bringing Israel to the promised land — a fulfillment of the land promise mentioned here.

Job 30:23 Parallel

In Job 30:23, Job echoes the same universal fate—death appointed for all—that Joshua speaks of as 'the way of all the earth'.

1 Kings 22:38 Related theme

1 Kings 22:38 reports the fulfillment of a prophecy against Ahab, demonstrating God's word always comes true — a parallel to Joshua's claim.

Jeremiah 32:42 promises future good after disaster, extending Joshua's principle of God's faithfulness to a later generation.

2 Samuel 7:21 Related theme

2 Samuel 7:21 has David praising God for fulfilling his promise — a later reflection on God's faithfulness to his word.

Luke 21:33 Related theme

Luke 21:33 has Jesus saying his words will not pass away — a NT parallel about the enduring reliability of God's word.

Jeremiah 39:16 speaks of God fulfilling words of disaster, showing that God's word never fails — even in judgment, paralleling Joshua's truth.