Joshua 24:23
World English Bible (WEB)
“Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD, the God of Israel.”
In context
21 The people said to Joshua, “No, but we will serve the LORD.”
22 Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen the LORD yourselves, to serve him.” They said, “We are witnesses.”
23 “Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD, the God of Israel.”
24 The people said to Joshua, “We will serve the LORD our God, and we will listen to his voice.”
25 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
Joshua 24:23 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD, the God of Israel.”
- KJV King James Version
- Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Now, therefore,” he said, “get rid of the foreign gods among you and incline your hearts to the LORD, the God of Israel.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Now therefore put away, said he, the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and, now, turn aside the gods of the stranger which [are] in your midst, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, God of Israel.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Now therefore put away the strange gods that are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah the God of Israel.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Now therefore put away (said he ) the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD God of Israel.