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1:1 Now it came about after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, that the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ ①servant, saying,
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1:2 “Moses My servant is dead; so now arise, cross this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them, to the sons of Israel.
1:3 Every place on which the sole of your foot steps, I have given it to you, just as I spoke to Moses.
1:4 From the wilderness and this Lebanon, even as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and as far as the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun will be your territory.
1:5 No one will be able to oppose you all the days of your life. Just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you; I will not desert you nor abandon you.
1:6 Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
1:7 Only be strong and very courageous; ①be careful to do according to all the Law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may ②achieve success wherever you go.
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1:8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may ①be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will ②achieve success.
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1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be terrified nor dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
1:10 Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,
1:11 “Pass through the midst of the camp and command the people, saying, ‘Prepare provisions for yourselves, for within three days you are going to cross this Jordan, to go in to take possession of the land which the LORD your God is giving you, to possess it.’ ”
1:12 But to the Reubenites, to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua ①said,
▷ ①Lit said, saying
1:13 “Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, ‘The LORD your God is giving you rest, and will give you this land.’
1:14 Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall remain in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan, but you shall cross ahead of your brothers in battle formation, all your valiant warriors, and shall help them,
1:15 until the LORD gives your brothers rest, as He is giving you, and they also possess the land which the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to ①your own land, and take possession of ②that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.”
▷ ①Lit the land of your possession ②Lit it
1:16 They answered Joshua, saying, “All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.
1:17 Just as we obeyed Moses in all things, so we will obey you; only may the LORD your God be with you as He was with Moses.
1:18 Anyone who rebels against your ①command and does not obey your words in all that you command him, shall be put to death; only be strong and courageous.”
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1:2 “Moses My servant is dead; so now arise, cross this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them, to the sons of Israel.
1:3 Every place on which the sole of your foot steps, I have given it to you, just as I spoke to Moses.
1:4 From the wilderness and this Lebanon, even as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and as far as the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun will be your territory.
1:5 No one will be able to oppose you all the days of your life. Just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you; I will not desert you nor abandon you.
1:6 Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
1:7 Only be strong and very courageous; ①be careful to do according to all the Law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may ②achieve success wherever you go.
▷ ①Lit to observe ②Or have insight
1:8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may ①be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will ②achieve success.
▷ ①Lit observe ②Or have insight
1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be terrified nor dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
1:10 Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,
1:11 “Pass through the midst of the camp and command the people, saying, ‘Prepare provisions for yourselves, for within three days you are going to cross this Jordan, to go in to take possession of the land which the LORD your God is giving you, to possess it.’ ”
1:12 But to the Reubenites, to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua ①said,
▷ ①Lit said, saying
1:13 “Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, ‘The LORD your God is giving you rest, and will give you this land.’
1:14 Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall remain in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan, but you shall cross ahead of your brothers in battle formation, all your valiant warriors, and shall help them,
1:15 until the LORD gives your brothers rest, as He is giving you, and they also possess the land which the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to ①your own land, and take possession of ②that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.”
▷ ①Lit the land of your possession ②Lit it
1:16 They answered Joshua, saying, “All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.
1:17 Just as we obeyed Moses in all things, so we will obey you; only may the LORD your God be with you as He was with Moses.
1:18 Anyone who rebels against your ①command and does not obey your words in all that you command him, shall be put to death; only be strong and courageous.”
▷ ①Lit mouth