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Joshua Chapter 23

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In Joshua 23 the Israelites cross the Jordan River and Joshua reminds them to keep the covenant with God and to refrain from taking any of the land of the Amorites. He also instructs them to divide the land among the tribes according to the promise and to keep the covenant of the land.

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(1) And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.
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Joshua 11:23Joshua 21:44Joshua 22:4Psalms 46:9Joshua 13:1Genesis 25:8Deuteronomy 31:2

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Joshua 21:44I Chronicles 22:9Leviticus 26:34Leviticus 26:35Deuteronomy 12:10Deuteronomy 25:19

(2) And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age:
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Joshua 24:1Deuteronomy 31:28I Chronicles 28:1Acts 20:17Acts 20:18Acts 20:19Acts 20:20Acts 20:21Acts 20:22Acts 20:23Acts 20:24Acts 20:25

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Joshua 24:1Joshua 7:6Joshua 21:1Lamentations 2:10Joshua 23:1Joshua 13:1

(3) And ye have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the LORD your God is he that hath fought for you.
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Deuteronomy 4:9Psalms 44:1Psalms 44:2Malachi 1:5Joshua 10:14Joshua 10:42Exodus 14:14Deuteronomy 20:4Psalms 44:3

(4) Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.
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Joshua 13:2Joshua 13:6Joshua 13:7Joshua 18:10

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Numbers 33:54Numbers 36:3Joshua 19:51Ezekiel 47:22Joshua 14:3Numbers 36:4

(5) And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.
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Joshua 23:12Joshua 23:13Joshua 13:6Exodus 23:30Exodus 23:31Exodus 33:2Exodus 34:11Deuteronomy 11:23Numbers 33:52Numbers 33:53

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Judges 11:24Obadiah 1:19

(6) Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
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Joshua 1:7Joshua 1:8Joshua 1:9Jeremiah 9:3I Corinthians 16:13Ephesians 6:10Ephesians 6:11Ephesians 6:12Ephesians 6:13Ephesians 6:14Ephesians 6:15Ephesians 6:16

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I Chronicles 29:29Revelation 22:19II Samuel 2:21Deuteronomy 30:10II Kings 22:13II Chronicles 20:34

(7) That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:
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Joshua 23:12Exodus 23:33Deuteronomy 7:2Deuteronomy 7:3Proverbs 4:14I Corinthians 15:33II Corinthians 6:14II Corinthians 6:15II Corinthians 6:16II Corinthians 6:17Ephesians 5:11Exodus 23:13

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Joshua 24:15Judges 10:6II Kings 17:35Exodus 23:24Deuteronomy 11:16Deuteronomy 12:30

(8) But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.
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Joshua 22:5Deuteronomy 4:4Deuteronomy 10:20Deuteronomy 11:22Deuteronomy 13:4Acts 11:23

(9) For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
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Joshua 23:5Joshua 21:43Joshua 21:44Deuteronomy 11:23Joshua 1:5Joshua 1:8Joshua 1:9Joshua 15:14

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Isaiah 28:7Haggai 2:4

(10) One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.
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Leviticus 26:8Deuteronomy 32:30Judges 3:31Judges 7:19Judges 7:20Judges 7:21Judges 7:22Judges 15:15I Samuel 14:6I Samuel 14:12I Samuel 14:13I Samuel 14:14

(11) Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.
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Joshua 22:5Deuteronomy 4:9Deuteronomy 6:5Deuteronomy 6:6Deuteronomy 6:7Deuteronomy 6:8Deuteronomy 6:9Deuteronomy 6:10Deuteronomy 6:11Deuteronomy 6:12Proverbs 4:23Luke 21:34

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Luke 6:32Isaiah 8:9I Thessalonians 4:9Hosea 3:1I John 2:15I John 4:16

(12) Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
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Psalms 36:3Psalms 125:5Isaiah 1:4Ezekiel 18:24Zephaniah 1:6Matthew 12:45John 6:66Hebrews 10:38Hebrews 10:39II Peter 2:18II Peter 2:19II Peter 2:20

(13) Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
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Exodus 23:33Numbers 33:55Deuteronomy 7:16Judges 2:2Judges 2:3Psalms 106:35Psalms 106:36Psalms 106:37Psalms 106:38Psalms 106:39I Kings 11:4Psalms 69:22

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Numbers 33:55Judges 2:3

(14) And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
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I Kings 2:2Job 30:23Ecclesiastes 9:10Ecclesiastes 12:5Hebrews 9:27Joshua 21:43Joshua 21:44Joshua 21:45Exodus 3:8Exodus 23:27Exodus 23:28Exodus 23:29

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Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19Ezekiel 13:18Ezekiel 13:20

(15) Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
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Leviticus 26:14Leviticus 26:15Leviticus 26:16Leviticus 26:17Leviticus 26:18Leviticus 26:19Leviticus 26:20Leviticus 26:21Leviticus 26:22Leviticus 26:23Leviticus 26:24Leviticus 26:25

(16) When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
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II Kings 24:20

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Judges 10:6Judges 2:12Exodus 34:15Numbers 25:2Deuteronomy 7:4Deuteronomy 29:26

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