Verse 15
Joshua 24:15
Geneva Bible
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And if it seeme euill vnto you to serue the Lord, choose you this day whome yee will serue, whether the gods which your fathers serued (that were beyond the flood) or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwel: but I and mine house will serue the Lord.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אִם֩ רַ֨ע בְּֽ/עֵינֵי/כֶ֜ם לַ/עֲבֹ֣ד אֶת יְהוָ֗ה בַּחֲר֨וּ לָ/כֶ֣ם הַ/יּוֹם֮ אֶת מִ֣י תַעֲבֹדוּ/ן֒ אִ֣ם אֶת אֱלֹהִ֞ים אֲשֶׁר עָבְד֣וּ אֲבוֹתֵי/כֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֙ ב/עבר מֵ/עֵ֣בֶר הַ/נָּהָ֔ר וְ/אִם֙ אֶת אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָ/אֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֖ם יֹשְׁבִ֣ים בְּ/אַרְצָ֑/ם וְ/אָנֹכִ֣י וּ/בֵיתִ֔/י נַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve, whether the gods that your fathers served beyond the river, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 24 Context
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And Ioshua assembled againe all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called the Elders of Israel, an...
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Then Ioshua said vnto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, Your fathers dwelt...
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And I tooke your father Abraham from beyond the flood, and brought him through all the land of Canaa...
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And I gaue vnto Izhak, Iaakob and Esau: and I gaue vnto Esau mount Seir, to possesse it: but Iaakob...
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I sent Moses also and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt: and when I had so done among them, I brought you o...
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So I brought your fathers out of Egypt, and ye came vnto the Sea, and the Egyptians pursued after yo...
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Then they cryed vnto the Lord, and he put a darkenesse betweene you and the Egyptians, and brought t...
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After, I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt beyond Iorden, and they fought with...
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9
Also Balak the sonne of Zippor King of Moab arose and warred against Israel, and sent to call Balaam...
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But I would not heare Balaam: therefore he blessed you, and I deliuered you out of his hand.
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And ye went ouer Iorden, and came vnto Iericho, and the men of Iericho fought against you, the Amori...
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12
And I sent hornets before you, which cast them out before you, euen the two kings of the Amorites, a...
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And I haue giuen you a land, wherein ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and yee dwell...
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Nowe therefore feare the Lord, and serue him in vprightnesse and in trueth, and put away the gods, w...
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And if it seeme euill vnto you to serue the Lord, choose you this day whome yee will serue, whether...
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Then the people answered and saide, God (Elohim) forbid, that we shoulde forsake the Lord, to serue...
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For the Lord our God (Elohim), he brought vs and our fathers out of the lande of Egypt, from the hou...
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And the Lord did cast out before vs all the people, euen the Amorites which dwelt in the lande: ther...
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And Ioshua saide vnto the people, Ye can not serue the Lord: for he is an holie God (Elohim): he is...
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20
If yee forsake the Lord and serue strange gods, then he will returne and bring euill vpon you, and c...
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And the people saide vnto Ioshua, Nay, but we will serue the Lord.
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And Ioshua saide vnto the people, Yee are witnesses against your selues, that yee haue chosen you th...
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23
Then put away nowe, saide he, the strange gods which are among you, and bowe your hearts vnto the Lo...
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And ye people saide vnto Ioshua, The Lord our God (Elohim) wil we serue, and his voyce wil we obey.
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So Ioshua made a couenant with the people the same day, and gaue them an ordinance and lawe in Shech...
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And Ioshua wrote these woordes in the booke of the Lawe of God (Elohim), and tooke a great stone, an...
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And Ioshua saide vnto all the people, Beholde, this stone shall be a witnesse vnto vs: for it hath h...
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Then Ioshua let the people depart, euery man vnto his inheritance.
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And after these things Ioshua the sonne of Nun, the seruaunt of the Lord died, being an hundreth and...
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And they buried him in ye border of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on...
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And Israel serued the Lord all the daies of Ioshua, and all the daies of the Elders that ouerliued I...
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And the bones of Ioseph, which the children of Israel brought out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem i...
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