Quotes about Joshua
Then Joshua assembled all the tribes of Israel at Shechem. He summoned the elders, leaders, judges, and officers of Israel, and they presented themselves before God.
— Joshua 24:1
And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.
— Joshua 24:2
but I would not listen to Balaam. So he blessed you again and again, and I delivered you from his hand.
— Joshua 24:10
Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.
— Joshua 24:14
But Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for He is a holy God; He is a jealous God; He will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.
— Joshua 24:19
Then Joshua told them, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to serve the LORD.” “We are witnesses!” they said.
— Joshua 24:22
On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he established for them a statute and ordinance.
— Joshua 24:25
Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and set it up there under the oak that was near the sanctuary of the LORD.
— Joshua 24:26
And Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.”
— Joshua 24:27
Then Joshua sent the people away, each to his own inheritance.
— Joshua 24:28
Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.
— Joshua 24:29
Israel had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all the works that the LORD had done for Israel.
— Joshua 24:31