And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God. Jos 23:21Sa 10:191Ki 12:1Act 10:33Exo 18:25-26Gen 12:6Gen 33:18-19Jdg 9:1-3 And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods. Jos 24:15Ezk 16:3Gen 31:30Deu 26:5Gen 31:19Gen 31:32Gen 31:53Gen 35:4 And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac. Gen 12:1-4Gen 21:2-3Act 7:2-3Gen 15:5Neh 9:7-8Psa 127:3 And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt. Deu 2:5Gen 36:8Act 7:15Gen 25:24-26Gen 32:3Gen 46:1-7Psa 105:23 I sent Moses also and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them: and afterward I brought you out. Exo 3:10Exo 7:1-12Exo 12:37Exo 12:51Exo 4:12-14Psa 105:26-36Psa 135:8-9Psa 136:10 And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea. Act 7:36Heb 11:29Exo 12:37Exo 12:51Exo 14:1-15Isa 63:12-13Mic 6:4Neh 9:11 And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season. Deu 4:34Exo 14:10Exo 14:20Exo 14:27-28Exo 14:31Neh 9:12-21Psa 95:9-10Deu 1:46 And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you. Num 21:21-35Deu 2:32Jos 13:10Neh 9:22Psa 135:10-11Psa 136:17-22 Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you: Jdg 11:25Mic 6:5Num 22:2Deu 23:4-5Num 22:5-21 But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand. Deu 23:5Isa 54:17Num 24:5-10Num 22:11-12Num 22:35Num 23:3-12Num 23:15-26Num 22:18-20 And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand. Jos 3:14-17Jos 4:10-12Act 13:19Act 7:45Deu 7:1Exo 23:23Jos 10:1-11Jos 4:23 And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow. Deu 7:20Exo 23:28Psa 44:3-6 And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat. Deu 6:10-12Deu 8:7Jos 21:45Pro 13:22Jos 11:13
¶ Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD. 1Sa 12:24Deu 10:12Gen 35:2Jos 24:232Co 1:12Psa 119:1Jhn 4:23-24Ezk 20:18
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. 1Ki 18:21Jhn 6:67-68Rut 1:15-16Deu 29:18Ezk 20:39Act 11:23Exo 23:32-33Jdg 6:10 And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods; Heb 10:38-391Sa 12:23Rom 3:6Rom 6:2 For the LORD our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed: Exo 19:4Isa 63:7-14Amo 2:9-10Deu 32:11-12Isa 46:4Jos 24:5-14 And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God. Exo 10:2Mic 4:2Psa 116:16Luk 1:73-75Zec 8:23Exo 15:2 And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins. 1 Exo 23:21Isa 5:16Psa 99:5Psa 99:9Exo 20:5Lev 19:21Sa 6:20Exo 34:14 If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good. Heb 10:26-271Ch 28:9Act 7:42Ezk 18:24Jer 17:132Ch 15:2Ezr 8:22Isa 1:28 And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD. Deu 5:27-28Exo 19:8Exo 20:19Isa 44:5Exo 24:3Exo 24:7Deu 26:17 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. Psa 119:173Psa 119:11Job 15:6Luk 10:42Deu 26:17Luk 19:22 Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel. 2Co 6:16-18Jos 24:141Sa 7:3-4Gen 35:2-4Heb 12:28-29Jdg 10:15-16Pro 2:21Co 10:19-21 And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey. Exo 24:7Exo 24:3Deu 5:27-29Exo 19:8 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem. 2Ch 23:16Exo 15:25Neh 9:382Ki 11:172Ch 15:122Ch 15:152Ch 29:102Ch 34:29-32
¶ And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD. Jdg 9:6Gen 35:4Deu 31:24-26Exo 24:4Gen 28:18-22Gen 35:8Jos 4:20-24Jos 4:3-9 And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God. Luk 19:40Jos 22:34Deu 31:26Jos 22:27-28Mat 10:331Sa 7:122Ti 2:12-13Deu 31:21 So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance. Jdg 2:6
¶ And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old. Jdg 2:82Ti 4:7-8Deu 34:5Gen 50:22Gen 50:26Psa 115:17Rev 14:13 And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash. Jos 19:502Sa 23:30Jdg 2:9 And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel. 2 Jdg 2:7Deu 31:13Deu 11:2Deu 31:292Ch 24:17-182Ch 24:2Act 20:29Deu 11:7
¶ And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. 3 Gen 50:25Gen 33:19Exo 13:19Act 7:16Gen 48:22Heb 11:22Jhn 4:5 And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill that pertained to Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim. Exo 6:25Jos 22:13Act 13:36Exo 6:23Heb 7:24Heb 9:26-27Isa 57:1-2Jdg 20:28