Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Be strong and of good courage, for thou shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
Holman Bible
“Be strong and courageous,
International Standard Version
"Be strong and courageous, because you'll be leading this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors.
American Standard Version
Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
Amplified
Be strong and confident and courageous, for you will give this people as an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers (ancestors) to give them.
Bible in Basic English
Take heart and be strong; for you will give to this people for their heritage the land which I gave by an oath to their fathers.
Darby Translation
Be strong and courageous, for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn unto their fathers to give them.
Julia Smith Translation
Be strong and be active; for thou shalt cause Israel to inherit the land which I sware to their fathers to give to them.
King James 2000
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shall you divide for an inheritance the land, which I swore unto their fathers to give them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Be strong and courageous, for you will give the people this land as an inheritance that I swore to their ancestors to give them.
Modern King James verseion
Be strong and of good courage. For you shall divide for an inheritance to this people, the land which I swore to their fathers, to give it to them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Be strong and bold: for unto this people shalt thou divide the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
NET Bible
Be strong and brave! You must lead these people in the conquest of this land that I solemnly promised their ancestors I would hand over to them.
New Heart English Bible
Be strong and of good courage; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
The Emphasized Bible
Be firm and bold, - for, thou, shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers, - to give unto them.
Webster
Be strong and of a good courage: for to this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
World English Bible
"Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
Youngs Literal Translation
be strong and courageous, for thou -- thou dost cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn to their fathers to give to them.
Themes
Call » To special religious duty » Joshua
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Communion » Instances of » Joshua
Courage » Encouraged upon joshua
Inheritance » Earthly » Of israel
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Inheritance of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Promises to
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 1:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joshua Addresses The Israelites
5 There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with thee. I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. 6 Be strong and of good courage, for thou shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. 7 Only be strong and very courageous to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee. Turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou may have good success wherever thou go.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Joshua 1:7
Only be strong and very courageous to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee. Turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou may have good success wherever thou go.
Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage. Be not frightened, neither be thou dismayed, for LORD thy God is with thee wherever thou go.
Genesis 26:3
Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee. For to thee, and to thy seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath that I swore to Abraham thy father.
Numbers 34:17-29
These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Deuteronomy 31:6-7
Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be frightened at them, for LORD thy God, he it is who goes with thee. He will not leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Deuteronomy 31:23
And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a command, and said, Be strong and of good courage, for thou shall bring the sons of Israel into the land which I swore to them, and I will be with thee.
1 Samuel 4:9
Be strong, and strengthen yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants to the Hebrews, as they have been to you. Conduct yourselves like men, and fight.
1 Kings 2:2
I am going the way of all the earth. Be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man,
1 Chronicles 22:13
Then thou shall prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel. Be strong, and of good courage. Fear not, neither be dismayed.
1 Chronicles 28:10
Take heed now, for LORD has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.
2 Chronicles 32:7-8
Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed of the king of Assyria, nor of all the multitude that is with him. For there is a greater with us than with him.
Psalm 27:14
Wait for LORD. Be strong, and let thy heart take courage. Yea, wait thou for LORD.
Isaiah 35:3-4
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
Daniel 10:19
And he said, O man greatly beloved, fear not. Peace be to thee. Be strong, yea, be strong. And when he spoke to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak, for thou have strengthened me.
Haggai 2:4
Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, says LORD, and be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and be strong, all ye people of the land, says LORD, and work. For I am with you, says LORD of hosts,
Zechariah 8:9
Thus says LORD of hosts: Let your hands be strong, ye who hear in these days these words from the mouth of the prophets who were in the day that the foundation of the house of LORD of hosts was laid, even the temple, that it might
Ephesians 6:10
Finally my brothers, be strong in Lord and in the power of his might.
2 Timothy 2:1
Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace in Christ Jesus.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Watch ye, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.