Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.

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, for you will distribute the land I swore to their fathers to give them as an inheritance.

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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁבע 
 
Usage: 186

to give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

Context Readings

Joshua Addresses The Israelites

5 No man will be able to resist you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses I will be with you. I will not fail you nor forsake you. 6 Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. 7 Be strong and very courageous, that you may be careful to do according to all the Law, which Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go.


Cross References

Joshua 1:7

Be strong and very courageous, that you may be careful to do according to all the Law, which Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go.

Joshua 1:9

Have I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage. Do not be afraid, neither be dismayed; for Jehovah your God is with you wherever you go.

Genesis 26:3

You will live there as a foreigner. I will be with you and bless you. I will keep my promise to your father Abraham by giving this land to you and your descendants.

Numbers 34:17-29

These are the names of the men who will divide the land for you: the priest Eleazar and Joshua son of Nun.

Deuteronomy 31:6-7

Be determined and with good courage. Do not be afraid of them. Your God, Jehovah, will be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you.

Deuteronomy 31:23

Jehovah gave this command to Joshua, son of Nun: Be strong and courageous, because you will bring the Israelites into the land that I swore to give them, and I will be with you.

1 Samuel 4:9

Be strong, Philistines, and conduct your selves like men (with courage). Or else you will serve the Hebrews as they served you. Act like men and fight.

1 Kings 2:2

It is my time to die. I go the way of all people of the earth. Be strong and be a man.

1 Chronicles 22:13

You will have success if you are careful to observe the decrees and laws that Jehovah gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

1 Chronicles 28:10

So be careful, because Jehovah has chosen you to build the Temple as his holy place. Be strong, and do it.

2 Chronicles 32:7-8

Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened or terrified by the king of Assyria or the crowd with him. Someone greater is on our side.

Psalm 27:14

Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.

Isaiah 35:3-4

Strengthen the tired hands and the knees that tremble with weakness.

Daniel 10:19

He said, O man greatly beloved, do not fear, peace be to you, be strong, yes, be strong. And when he spoke to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak for you have strengthened me.

Haggai 2:4

Be strong Zerubbabel, said Jehovah. Be strong, Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land, said Jehovah. Work! I am with you, said Jehovah of Hosts.

Zechariah 8:9

Jehovah of hosts said: Let your hands be strong you who hear these words from the mouth of the prophets. These are words from the day that the foundation of the house of Jehovah of Hosts was laid. It was for the purpose of building the Temple.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in his mighty strength.

2 Timothy 2:1

You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace (loving-kindness) that is in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be alert (be watchful) and stand fast (be vigilant) (persevere) in the faith, carry on as men (be courageous), be strong. (Ps 31:24)

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