Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God and we will obey His voice.”

King James Version

And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.

Holman Bible

So the people said to Joshua, “We will worship the Lord our God and obey Him.”

International Standard Version

The people replied, "We will serve the LORD our God and obey his voice."

A Conservative Version

And the people said to Joshua, we will serve LORD our God, and we will hearken to his voice.

American Standard Version

And the people said unto Joshua, Jehovah our God will we serve, and unto his voice will we hearken.

Amplified

The people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God and we will listen to and obey His voice.”

Bible in Basic English

And the people said to Joshua, We will be the servants of the Lord our God, and we will give ear to his voice.

Darby Translation

And the people said unto Joshua, Jehovah our God will we serve, and to his voice will we hearken.

Julia Smith Translation

And the people will say to Joshua, Jehovah our God we will serve, and to his voice will we hear.

King James 2000

And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the people said to Joshua, "We will serve Yahweh our God, and we will listen to his voice."

Modern King James verseion

And the people said to Joshua, We will serve Jehovah our God, and His voice we will obey.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the people answered Joshua, "The LORD our God we will serve and his voice we will obey."

NET Bible

The people said to Joshua, "We will worship the Lord our God and obey him."

New Heart English Bible

The people said to Joshua, "We will serve the LORD our God, and we will listen to his voice."

The Emphasized Bible

And the people said unto Joshua, - Yahweh our God, will we serve, and, unto his voice, will we hearken.

Webster

And the people said to Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.

World English Bible

The people said to Joshua, "We will serve Yahweh our God, and we will listen to his voice."

Youngs Literal Translation

And the people say unto Joshua, 'Jehovah our God we serve, and to His voice we hearken.'

Interlinear

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

יהושׁע יהושׁוּע 
Y@howshuwa` 
Usage: 218

The Lord

Usage: 0

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

will we serve
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

and his voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

References

Smith

Context Readings

The Israelites Promise To Serve Yahweh

23 “Now therefore, put away the foreign gods which are in your midst, and incline your hearts to the Lord, the God of Israel.” 24 The people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God and we will obey His voice.” 25 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.


Cross References

Exodus 19:8

All the people answered together and said, “All that the Lord has spoken we will do!” And Moses brought back the words of the people to the Lord.

Exodus 24:3

Then Moses came and recounted to the people all the words of the Lord and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice and said, “All the words which the Lord has spoken we will do!”

Exodus 24:7

Then he took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people; and they said, “All that the Lord has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient!”

Deuteronomy 5:27-29

Go near and hear all that the Lord our God says; then speak to us all that the Lord our God speaks to you, and we will hear and do it.’

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