World English Bible
Joshua 24:22
“Joshua said to the people, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen Yahweh yourselves, to serve him." They said, "We are witnesses.”
Joshua 24:22 in the King James Version
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.Read Joshua 24:22 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Joshua 24
If you forsake Yahweh, and serve foreign gods, then he will turn and do you evil, and consume you, after he has done you good.
The people said to Joshua, "No; but we will serve Yahweh.
Joshua said to the people, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen Yahweh yourselves, to serve him." They said, "We are witnesses.
Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel.
The people said to Joshua, "We will serve Yahweh our God, and we will listen to his voice.
Cross references for Joshua 24:22
- Psalms 119:173
Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
- Psalms 119:11
I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
- Job 15:6
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I. Yes, your own lips testify against you.
- Luke 10:42
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.
- Deuteronomy 26:17
You have declared Yahweh this day to be your God, and that you would walk in his ways, and keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and listen to his voice:
- Luke 19:22
He said to him, 'Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn't lay down, and reaping that which I didn't sow.
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Israel conquers and settles the Promised Land under Joshua’s leadership.
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