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Joshua 24:3

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24:3 but I took your father Abraham from beyond the Euphrates 1  and brought him into 2  the entire land of Canaan. I made his descendants numerous; I gave him Isaac,

Joshua 24:14

Context

24:14 Now 3  obey 4  the Lord and worship 5  him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors 6  worshiped 7  beyond the Euphrates 8  and in Egypt and worship 9  the Lord.

1 tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Or “through.”

3 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).

4 tn Heb “fear.”

5 tn Or “and serve.”

6 tn Heb “your fathers.”

7 tn Or “served.”

8 tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.

9 tn Or “and serve.”



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