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Joshua 5:13–15 Bible Word Search
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“When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man stood in front of him with his sword drawn in his hand. Joshua went to him and said to him, “Are you for us, or for our enemies?””

Joshua 5:13

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Joshua 5:13–15 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 27 passage-related words, and the default Easy puzzle starts with 15 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.

Narrative

Story in this passage

Joshua meets the commander

Near Jericho, Joshua sees a man with a drawn sword who identifies himself as commander of the LORD’s army. Joshua falls in worship, and the commander tells him to remove his sandals because the ground is holy.

Setting
The area near Jericho before the siege begins.

Main events
Joshua asks whose side the figure supports, receives a divine answer, worships, and removes his sandals.

Why it matters
The encounter shows that the coming battle belongs to the LORD rather than Joshua.

This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.

Original-language word highlights

  • JERICHO

    Hebrew · יְרִיחוֹ · Strong’s H3405 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Joshua 5:13
  • JOSHUA

    Hebrew · יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · Strong’s H3091 · Judge living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness and Conquest · High-confidence match

    Joshua 5:13

Passage vocabulary

  • COMMANDER
    Joshua 5:14
  • WORSHIPED
    Joshua 5:14
  • ENEMIES
    Joshua 5:13
  • JERICHO
    Joshua 5:13
  • SANDALS
    Joshua 5:15
  • SERVANT
    Joshua 5:14
  • BEHOLD
    Joshua 5:13
  • JOSHUA
    Joshua 5:13
  • LIFTED
    Joshua 5:13
  • LOOKED
    Joshua 5:13
  • PRINCE
    Joshua 5:15
  • ASKED
    Joshua 5:14
  • DRAWN
    Joshua 5:13
  • EARTH
    Joshua 5:14
  • FRONT
    Joshua 5:13
  • PLACE
    Joshua 5:15
  • STAND
    Joshua 5:15
  • STOOD
    Joshua 5:13
  • SWORD
    Joshua 5:13
  • ARMY
    Joshua 5:14
  • EYES
    Joshua 5:13
  • FACE
    Joshua 5:14
  • FELL
    Joshua 5:14
  • HAND
    Joshua 5:13
  • HOLY
    Joshua 5:15
  • LORD
    Joshua 5:14
  • TAKE
    Joshua 5:15

Places in this passage

Jericho 1

  • Jericho 1
    Tell es Sultan
    Joshua 5:13

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Place data adapted from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
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matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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