These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Joshua 23
Tanakh 16 verses
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And it came to pass after many days, when had given rest unto from all their enemies round about, and was old and well stricken in years;
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that called for all , for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said unto them: ‘I am old and well stricken in years.
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And ye have seen all that your hath done unto all these nations because of you; for your , He it is that hath fought for you.
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Behold, I have allotted unto you for an inheritance, according to your tribes, these nations that remain, from the , with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun.
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And your , He shall thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as your spoke unto you.
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- 6 Therefore be ye very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the of , that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
- 7 that ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the of their Elohims, nor cause to swear by them, neither them, nor them;
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but cleave unto your , as ye have done unto this day;
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wherefore hath driven out from before you great nations and mighty; but as for you, no man hath stood against you unto this day.
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- 10 One man of you hath chased a thousand; for your , He it is that fought for you, as He spoke unto you.
- 11 Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye your .
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Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you;
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Deuteronomy 7:3 Exodus 34:12-16 Romans 12:9 Nehemiah 13:23-26 1 Kings 11:4 John 6:66 Genesis 2:24 Psalm 125:5 2 Peter 2:18-22 Ezra 9:11-12 Psalm 36:3 Hebrews 10:38-39 Isaiah 1:4 Ezekiel 18:24 Zephaniah 1:6 1 Kings 11:2 2 Corinthians 6:14-17 1 Samuel 18:1-3 Genesis 34:3 1 John 2:9 Psalm 106:34-35 Ezra 9:1-2 Matthew 12:45 - 13 for a certainty that your will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap unto you, and a scourge in your sides, and pricks in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which your hath given you.
- 14 And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth; consider ye therefore in all your and in all your , that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which your spoke concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, not one thing hath failed thereof.
- 15 And it shall come to pass, that as all the good things are come upon you of which your spoke unto you, so shall bring upon you all the evil things, until He have destroyed you from off this good land which your hath given you.
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When ye transgress the of your , which He commanded you, and go and other Elohims, and them; then shall the anger of be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which He hath given unto you.’
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