Joshua 6:27

So the Lord was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.

Cross-references

Joshua 1:5 Parallel

In Joshua 1:5, God promised to be with Joshua — here in 6:27 that promise is fulfilled after Jericho's fall.

Joshua 1:9 Parallel

Joshua 1:9 assures God's presence — in 6:27 that assurance is realized as God is with Joshua after the victory.

Joshua 9:1 Historical context

Joshua 9:1 shows the effect of Joshua's fame: neighboring kings unite against Israel in response.

Joshua 9:3 Historical context

Joshua 9:3 shows the Gibeonites also hear of Joshua's victory and react with deception.

Joshua 9:9 Citation

In Joshua 9:9, the Gibeonites explicitly cite 'the fame of the LORD your God' that spread from Jericho.

Genesis 39:2 says 'the LORD was with Joseph' — the same phrase used here, showing God's presence with faithful leaders.

In Genesis 39:3, the same phrase 'the LORD was with him' appears for Joseph, mirroring Joshua's divine favor and success.

Genesis 39:21 also says 'the LORD was with Joseph' in prison, showing a repeated pattern of God's presence with His servants.

Deuteronomy 31:6 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 31:6 promises God's presence with Joshua; here it is fulfilled as the LORD is with him and his fame spreads.

1 Chronicles 14:17 says David's fame spread everywhere because the Lord was with him, echoing Joshua.

1 Samuel 18:14 notes 'the LORD was with him' for David, just as the Lord was with Joshua.

2 Samuel 7:9 promises David God's presence and a great name, mirroring Joshua's experience.