Joshua 24:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the Lord God of Israel.”

Joshua 24:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 24:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 24:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel.””

Joshua 24:23 — World English Bible

Joshua 24:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now therefore put away, said he, the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.”

Joshua 24:23 — American Standard Version

Joshua 24:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and, now, turn aside the gods of the stranger which <FI>are<Fi> in your midst, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, God of Israel.'”

Joshua 24:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 24:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now therefore put away the strange gods that are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah the God of Israel.”

Joshua 24:23 — Darby Translation

Joshua 24:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then put away nowe, saide he, the strange gods which are among you, and bowe your hearts vnto the Lord God of Israel.”

Joshua 24:23 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 24:23 in Context — Joshua 24

21 El pueblo entonces dijo á Josué: No, antes á Jehová serviremos.

22 Y Josué respondió al pueblo: Vosotros sois testigos contra vosotros mismos, de que os habéis elegido á Jehová para servirle. Y ellos respondieron: Testigos somos.

23 Quitad, pues, ahora los dioses ajenos que están entre vosotros, é inclinad vuestro corazón á Jehová Dios de Israel.

24 Y el pueblo respondió á Josué: A Jehová nuestro Dios serviremos, y á su voz obedeceremos.

25 Entonces Josué hizo alianza con el pueblo el mismo día, y púsole ordenanzas y leyes en Sichêm.

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What Does Joshua 24:23 Mean?

Joshua 24:23 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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