Joshua 24:27

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Summary

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.

A curious coincidence of circumstances is related by livy, the roman historian

1 Samuel 7:12

It hath

Deny

Bible References

A curious coincidence of circumstances is related by livy, the roman historian

So now, come, let us {make} a covenant, you and I, and let it be a witness between me and you."

I call to witness against you today the heaven and the earth, that you will perish soon and completely from the land that you [are] crossing the Jordan into it to take possession of it; {you will not live long on it}, but you will be completely destroyed.

I invoke as a witness against you {today} the heaven and the earth: life and death I have set {before you}, blessing and curse. So choose life, so that you may live, you and your offspring,

"And so then write this song for yourselves and teach it to the {Israelites}; put it in their mouth, so that this song may be for me as a witness against the {Israelites}.

So Samuel took a single stone and put [it] between Mizpah and Shen, and he named it Ebenezer and said, "Up to here Yahweh has helped us."

It hath

"Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak, and let the earth hear the words of my mouth.

Hear, heavens, and listen, earth, for Yahweh has spoken: "I reared children and I brought [them] up, but they rebelled against me.

For the stone will cry out from the wall, and [the] plaster from [the] wood will answer it.

And he answered [and] said, "I tell you that if these keep silent, the stones will cry out!"

Deny

Indeed, the disaster from God [was] a dread for me, and {I was powerless} because of his majesty.

Or else I will be satisfied and will deny [him] and say "Who [is] Yahweh?" Or I will be poor and will steal and profane the name of my God.

But whoever denies me before people, I also will deny him before my Father [who is] in heaven.

if we endure, we will also reign with [him]; if we deny [him], he also will deny us;

They profess to know God, but by their deeds they deny [him], [because they] are detestable and disobedient, and unfit for every good deed.

'I know your works (behold, I have put before you an opened door that no one is able to shut) that you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and did not deny my name.