24:14 Now 9 obey 10 the Lord and worship 11 him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors 12 worshiped 13 beyond the Euphrates 14 and in Egypt and worship 15 the Lord.
1 tn Heb “listened to.”
2 tn Or “Only.” Here and in v. 18 this word qualifies what precedes (see also v. 7).
3 tn Heb “any man who rebels against your mouth and does not listen to your words, to all which you command us, will be put to death.”
4 tn Or “Only.” Here and in v. 17 this word qualifies what precedes (see also v. 7).
5 tn Heb “in order that.”
6 tn Or “peoples.”
7 tn Heb “know the hand of the
8 tn Heb “fear.”
9 sn Joshua quotes the
10 tn Heb “fear.”
11 tn Or “and serve.”
12 tn Heb “your fathers.”
13 tn Or “served.”
14 tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.
15 tn Or “and serve.”