Joshua 1:9
1:9 I repeat, 1 be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic, 2 for I, the Lord your God, am with you in all you do.” 3
Joshua 1:17
1:17 Just as we obeyed 4 Moses, so we will obey you. But 5 may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses!
Joshua 3:3
3:3 and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God 6 being carried by the Levitical priests, you must leave here 7 and walk 8 behind it.
Joshua 4:24
4:24 He has done this so 9 all the nations 10 of the earth might recognize the Lord’s power 11 and so you might always obey 12 the Lord your God.”
Joshua 8:7
8:7 Then you rise up from your hiding place 13 and seize 14 the city. The Lord your God will hand it over to you.
Joshua 13:14
13:14 However, Moses 15 did not assign land as an inheritance 16 to the Levites; their inheritance 17 is the sacrificial offerings 18 made to the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed 19 them.
Joshua 14:14
14:14 So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day 20 because he remained loyal to the Lord God of Israel.
Joshua 18:3
18:3 So Joshua said to the Israelites: “How long do you intend to put off occupying 21 the land the Lord God of your ancestors 22 has given you?
Joshua 22:3
22:3 You have not abandoned your fellow Israelites 23 this entire time, 24 right up to this very day. You have completed the task given you by the Lord your God. 25
Joshua 22:34
22:34 The Reubenites and Gadites named the altar, “Surely it is a Reminder to us 26 that the Lord is God.”
Joshua 24:14
24:14 Now 27 obey 28 the Lord and worship 29 him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors 30 worshiped 31 beyond the Euphrates 32 and in Egypt and worship 33 the Lord.
Joshua 24:18
24:18 The Lord drove out from before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. So we too will worship 34 the Lord, for he is our God!”
Joshua 24:20
24:20 If 35 you abandon the Lord and worship 36 foreign gods, he will turn against you; 37 he will bring disaster on you and destroy you, 38 though he once treated you well.” 39
Joshua 24:26
24:26 Joshua wrote these words in the Law Scroll of God. He then took a large stone and set it up there under the oak tree near the Lord’s shrine.
1 tn Heb “Have I not commanded you?” The rhetorical question emphasizes the importance of the following command by reminding the listener that it is being repeated.
2 tn Or perhaps, “don’t get discouraged!”
3 tn Heb “in all which you go.”
4 tn Heb “listened to.”
5 tn Or “Only.” Here and in v. 18 this word qualifies what precedes (see also v. 7).
6 sn The ark of the covenant refers to the wooden chest that symbolized God’s presence among his covenant people.
7 tn Heb “set out from your place.”
8 tn Or “march.”
9 tn Heb “in order that.”
10 tn Or “peoples.”
11 tn Heb “know the hand of the Lord that it is strong.”
12 tn Heb “fear.”
13 tn Heb “from the ambush.”
14 tn Heb “take possession of.”
15 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
16 tn Heb “did not assign an inheritance.”
17 tn That is, “their source of food and life.”
18 tn Or “offerings made by fire.”
19 tn Or “promised” (Heb “spoke”).
sn For the background of this observation, see Deut 18:1-2.
20 tn Heb “Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh for an inheritance to this day.”
21 tn Heb “How long are you putting off entering and possessing.”
22 tn Or “fathers.”
23 tn Heb “your brothers” (also in vv. 4, 7), but this does not refer to siblings or necessarily even to relatives. It refers to the Israelites of the remaining tribes.
24 tn Heb “these many days.”
25 tn Heb “you have kept the charge of the command of the Lord your God.”
26 tn Heb “a witness between us.”
27 sn Joshua quotes the Lord’s words in vv. 2b-13 (note that the Lord speaks in the first person in these verses); in vv. 14-15 Joshua himself exhorts the people (note the third person references to the Lord).
28 tn Heb “fear.”
29 tn Or “and serve.”
30 tn Heb “your fathers.”
31 tn Or “served.”
32 tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.
33 tn Or “and serve.”
34 tn Or “will serve.”
35 tn Or “when.”
36 tn Or “and serve.”
37 tn The words “against you” are added for clarification.
38 tn Heb “bring you to an end.”
39 tn Heb “after he did good for you.”