DISCIPLINE

Passages on this topic · 25

• Joshua 7:10

  Yahweh said to Joshua, “Get up! Why have you fallen on your face like that?

• Joshua 7:11

  Israel has sinned. Yes, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them. Yes, they have even taken some of the devoted things, and have also stolen, and also deceived. They have even put it among their own stuff.

• Joshua 7:12

  Therefore the children of Israel can’t stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will not be with you any more, unless you destroy the devoted things from among you.

• Joshua 7:13

  “Get up! Sanctify the people, and say, ‘Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, for Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, “There is a devoted thing among you, Israel. You cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the devoted thing from among you.”

• Joshua 7:14

  “‘In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes. It shall be that the tribe which Yahweh selects shall come near by families. The family which Yahweh selects shall come near by households. The household which Yahweh selects shall come near man by man.

• Joshua 7:15

  It shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burned with fire, he and all that he has, because he has transgressed Yahweh’s covenant, and because he has done a disgraceful thing in Israel.’”

• Joshua 7:16

  So Joshua rose up early in the morning and brought Israel near by their tribes. The tribe of Judah was selected.

• Joshua 7:17

  He brought near the family of Judah; and he selected the family of the Zerahites. He brought near the family of the Zerahites man by man, and Zabdi was selected.

• Joshua 7:18

  He brought near his household man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.

• Joshua 7:19

  Joshua said to Achan, “My son, please give glory to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and make confession to him. Tell me now what you have done! Don’t hide it from me!”

• Joshua 7:20

  Achan answered Joshua, and said, “I have truly sinned against Yahweh, the God of Israel, and this is what I have done.

• Joshua 7:21

  When I saw among the plunder a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, then I coveted them and took them. Behold, they are hidden in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it.”

• Joshua 7:22

  So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent. Behold, it was hidden in his tent, with the silver under it.

• Joshua 7:23

  They took them from the middle of the tent, and brought them to Joshua and to all the children of Israel. They laid them down before Yahweh.

• Joshua 7:24

  Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the wedge of gold, his sons, his daughters, his cattle, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and all that he had; and they brought them up to the valley of Achor.

• Joshua 7:25

  Joshua said, “Why have you troubled us? Yahweh will trouble you today.” All Israel stoned him with stones, and they burned them with fire and stoned them with stones.

• Joshua 7:26

  They raised over him a great heap of stones that remains to this day. Yahweh turned from the fierceness of his anger. Therefore the name of that place was called “The valley of Achor” to this day.

• Judges 21:5

  The children of Israel said, “Who is there among all the tribes of Israel who didn’t come up in the assembly to Yahweh?” For they had made a great oath concerning him who didn’t come up to Yahweh to Mizpah, saying, “He shall surely be put to death.”

• Judges 21:6

  The children of Israel grieved for Benjamin their brother, and said, “There is one tribe cut off from Israel today.

• Judges 21:7

  How shall we provide wives for those who remain, since we have sworn by Yahweh that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?”

• Judges 21:8

  They said, “What one is there of the tribes of Israel who didn’t come up to Yahweh to Mizpah?” Behold, no one came from Jabesh Gilead to the camp to the assembly.

• Judges 21:9

  For when the people were counted, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead there.

• Judges 21:10

  The congregation sent twelve thousand of the most valiant men there, and commanded them, saying, “Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the little ones.

• Judges 21:11

  This is the thing that you shall do: you shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man.”

• Judges 21:12

  They found among the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead four hundred young virgins, who had not known man by lying with him; and they brought them to the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.