Verse 2

And Joshua{H3091} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto all the people{H5971}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, Your fathers{H1} dwelt{H3427}{(H8804)} on the other side{H5676} of the flood{H5104} in old time{H5769}, even Terah{H8646}, the father{H1} of Abraham{H85}, and the father{H1} of Nachor{H5152}: and they served{H5647}{(H8799)} other{H312} gods{H430}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 31:53 : 53 The God{H430} of Abraham{H85}, and the God{H430} of Nahor{H5152}, the God{H430} of their father{H1}, judge{H8199}{(H8799)} betwixt us. And Jacob{H3290} sware{H7650}{(H8735)} by the fear{H6343} of his father{H1} Isaac{H3327}.
  • Gen 31:30 : 30 And now, though thou wouldest needs{H1980}{(H8800)} be gone{H1980}{(H8804)}, because thou sore{H3700}{(H8736)} longedst{H3700}{(H8738)} after thy father's{H1} house{H1004}, yet wherefore hast thou stolen{H1589}{(H8804)} my gods{H430}?
  • Gen 31:32 : 32 With whomsoever{H834} thou findest{H4672}{(H8799)} thy gods{H430}, let him not live{H2421}{(H8799)}: before{H5048} our brethren{H251} discern{H5234}{(H8685)} thou what is thine with me, and take{H3947}{(H8798)} it to thee. For Jacob{H3290} knew{H3045}{(H8804)} not that Rachel{H7354} had stolen{H1589}{(H8804)} them.
  • Gen 11:26-12:1 : 26 And Terah{H8646} lived{H2421}{(H8799)} seventy{H7657} years{H8141}, and begat{H3205}{(H8686)} Abram{H87}, Nahor{H5152}, and Haran{H2039}. 27 Now these are the generations{H8435} of Terah{H8646}: Terah{H8646} begat{H3205}{(H8689)} Abram{H87}, Nahor{H5152}, and Haran{H2039}; and Haran{H2039} begat{H3205}{(H8689)} Lot{H3876}. 28 And Haran{H2039} died{H4191}{(H8799)} before{H6440} his father{H1} Terah{H8646} in the land{H776} of his nativity{H4138}, in Ur{H218} of the Chaldees{H3778}. 29 And Abram{H87} and Nahor{H5152} took{H3947}{(H8799)} them wives{H802}: the name{H8034} of Abram's{H87} wife{H802} was Sarai{H8297}; and the name{H8034} of Nahor's{H5152} wife{H802}, Milcah{H4435}, the daughter{H1323} of Haran{H2039}, the father{H1} of Milcah{H4435}, and the father{H1} of Iscah{H3252}. 30 But Sarai{H8297} was barren{H6135}; she had no child{H2056}. 31 And Terah{H8646} took{H3947}{(H8799)} Abram{H87} his son{H1121}, and Lot{H3876} the son{H1121} of Haran{H2039} his son's{H1121} son{H1121}, and Sarai{H8297} his daughter in law{H3618}, his son{H1121} Abram's{H87} wife{H802}; and they went forth{H3318}{(H8799)} with them from Ur{H218} of the Chaldees{H3778}, to go{H3212}{(H8800)} into the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}; and they came{H935}{(H8799)} unto Haran{H2771}, and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} there. 32 And the days{H3117} of Terah{H8646} were two hundred{H3967}{H8141} and five{H2568} years{H8141}: and Terah{H8646} died{H4191}{(H8799)} in Haran{H2771}. 1 Now the LORD{H3068} had said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Abram{H87}, Get thee out{H3212}{(H8798)} of thy country{H776}, and from thy kindred{H4138}, and from thy father's{H1} house{H1004}, unto a land{H776} that I will shew{H7200}{(H8686)} thee:
  • Gen 31:19 : 19 And Laban{H3837} went{H1980}{(H8804)} to shear{H1494}{(H8800)} his sheep{H6629}: and Rachel{H7354} had stolen{H1589}{(H8799)} the images{H8655} that were her father's{H1}.
  • Gen 35:4 : 4 And they gave{H5414}{(H8799)} unto Jacob{H3290} all the strange{H5236} gods{H430} which were in their hand{H3027}, and all their earrings{H5141} which were in their ears{H241}; and Jacob{H3290} hid{H2934}{(H8799)} them under the oak{H424} which was by Shechem{H7927}.
  • Deut 26:5 : 5 And thou shalt speak{H6030}{(H8804)} and say{H559}{(H8804)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, A Syrian{H761} ready to perish{H6}{(H8802)} was my father{H1}, and he went down{H3381}{(H8799)} into Egypt{H4714}, and sojourned{H1481}{(H8799)} there with{H4962} a few{H4592}, and became there a nation{H1471}, great{H1419}, mighty{H6099}, and populous{H7227}:
  • Josh 24:15 : 15 And if it seem evil{H7489}{(H8804)} unto you{H4310} to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068}, choose{H977}{(H8798)} you this day{H3117} whom{H5869} ye will serve{H5647}{(H8799)}; whether the gods{H430} which your fathers{H1} served{H5647}{(H8804)} that were on the other side{H5676} of the flood{H5104}, or the gods{H430} of the Amorites{H567}, in whose land{H776} ye dwell{H3427}{(H8802)}: but as for me and my house{H1004}, we will serve{H5647}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Isa 51:2 : 2 Look{H5027}{(H8685)} unto Abraham{H85} your father{H1}, and unto Sarah{H8283} that bare{H2342}{(H8787)} you: for I called{H7121}{(H8804)} him alone{H259}, and blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} him, and increased{H7235}{(H8686)} him.
  • Ezek 16:3 : 3 And say{H559}{(H8804)}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} unto Jerusalem{H3389}; Thy birth{H4351} and thy nativity{H4138} is of the land{H776} of Canaan{H3669}; thy father{H1} was an Amorite{H567}, and thy mother{H517} an Hittite{H2850}.