Joshua 24:22

Webster's Bible (1833)

Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen you Yahweh, to serve him. They said, We are witnesses.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:173 : 173 Let your hand be ready to help me, For I have chosen your precepts.
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 "He said to him, 'Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn't lay down, and reaping that which I didn't sow.
  • Deut 26:17 : 17 You have declared Yahweh this day to be your God, and that you would walk in his ways, and keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and listen to his voice:
  • Job 15:6 : 6 Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; Yes, your own lips testify against you.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you.

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  • Josh 24:18-21
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    18and Yahweh drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who lived in the land: therefore we also will serve Yahweh; for he is our God.

    19Joshua said to the people, You can't serve Yahweh; for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your disobedience nor your sins.

    20If you forsake Yahweh, and serve foreign gods, then he will turn and do you evil, and consume you, after that he has done you good.

    21The people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve Yahweh.

  • Josh 24:23-27
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    23Now therefore put away, [said he], the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

    24The people said to Joshua, Yahweh our God will we serve, and to his voice will we listen.

    25So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

    26Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God; and he took a great stone, and set it up there under the oak that was by the sanctuary of Yahweh.

    27Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard all the words of Yahweh which he spoke to us: it shall be therefore a witness against you, lest you deny your God.

  • Josh 24:14-16
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    14Now therefore fear Yahweh, and serve him in sincerity and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt; and serve you Yahweh.

    15If it seem evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose you this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.

    16The people answered, Far be it from us that we should forsake Yahweh, to serve other gods;

  • Josh 9:22-25
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    22Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have you deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; when you dwell among us?

    23Now therefore you are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondservants, both wood cutters and drawers of water for the house of my God.

    24They answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told your servants, how that Yahweh your God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing.

    25Now, behold, we are in your hand: as it seems good and right to you to do to us, do.

  • Josh 22:1-2
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    1Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

    2and said to them, You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listened to my voice in all that I commanded you:

  • Josh 1:16-17
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    16They answered Joshua, saying, All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.

    17According as we listened to Moses in all things, so will we listen to you: only Yahweh your God be with you, as he was with Moses.

  • Josh 9:8
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    8They said to Joshua, We are your servants. Joshua said to them, Who are you? and from whence come you?

  • Deut 26:17-18
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    17You have declared Yahweh this day to be your God, and that you would walk in his ways, and keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and listen to his voice:

    18and Yahweh has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;

  • Josh 3:9
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    9Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come here, and hear the words of Yahweh your God.

  • Judg 2:7
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    7The people served Yahweh all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of Yahweh that he had worked for Israel.

  • Josh 23:2-3
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    2that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, I am old and well stricken in years:

    3and you have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to all these nations because of you; for Yahweh your God, he it is that has fought for you.

  • Judg 11:10
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    10The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do.

  • Josh 1:10
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    10Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,

  • Josh 22:27-28
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    27but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not tell our children in time to come, You have no portion in Yahweh.

    28Therefore said we, It shall be, when they so tell us or to our generations in time to come, that we shall say, Behold the pattern of the altar of Yahweh, which our fathers made, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you.

  • Josh 24:1
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    1Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.

  • Deut 30:19
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    19I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your seed;

  • Josh 9:27
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    27That day Joshua made those wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which he should choose.

  • Josh 24:31
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    31Israel served Yahweh all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, and had known all the work of Yahweh, that he had worked for Israel.

  • Josh 4:15
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    15Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,

  • Deut 29:10
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    10You stand this day all of you before Yahweh your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,

  • 1 Sam 12:13
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    13Now therefore see the king whom you have chosen, and whom you have asked for: and, behold, Yahweh has set a king over you.

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    2Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that Yahweh did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land;

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    5Joshua said to the people, Sanctify yourselves; for tomorrow Yahweh will do wonders among you.

  • Josh 9:6
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    6They went to Joshua to the camp at Gilgal, and said to him, and to the men of Israel, We are come from a far country: now therefore make you a covenant with us.

  • Isa 43:10
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    10You are my witnesses, says Yahweh, and my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

  • Josh 5:13
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    13It happened, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went to him, and said to him, Are you for us, or for our adversaries?

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    21I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Your eyes have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to these two kings: so shall Yahweh do to all the kingdoms where you go over.

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    5Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, to love Yahweh your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

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    7He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, "All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be obedient."

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    14You answered me, and said, The thing which you have spoken is good [for us] to do.