THEOSISJoshua 5:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he answered: No: but I am prince of the host of the Lord, and now I am come.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ לֹ֗א כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י שַׂר־צְבָֽא־יְהוָ֖ה עַתָּ֣ה בָ֑אתִי וַיִּפֹּל֩ יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ אֶל־פָּנָ֥יו אַ֙רְצָה֙ וַיִּשְׁתָּ֔חוּ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ מָ֥ה אֲדֹנִ֖י מְדַבֵּ֥ר אֶל־עַבְדּֽוֹ׃
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 17:3Abram fell flat on his face.
- Isa 55:4Behold I have given him for a witness to the people, for a leader and a master to the Gentiles.
- Ex 23:20Behold I will send my angel, who shall go before thee, and keep thee in thy journey, and bring thee into the place that I have prepared.
- Ex 23:22But if thou wilt hear hi voice, and do all that I speak, I will be an enemy to thy enemies, and will afflict them that afflict thee.
- Acts 10:25And it came to pass that when Peter was come in, Cornelius came to meet him and falling at his feet adored.
- Acts 10:26But Peter lifted him up, saying: Arise: I myself also am a man.
- Rev 19:10And I fell down before his feet, to adore him. And he saith to me: See thou do it not. I am thy fellow servant and of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Adore God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
- Rev 19:14And the armies that are in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.