Parallel Verses New International Version Then Joshua said, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to serve the LORD." "Yes, we are witnesses," they replied. King James Bible And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses. Darby Bible Translation And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you Jehovah, to serve him. And they said, [We are] witnesses. World English Bible Joshua said to the people, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen Yahweh yourselves, to serve him." They said, "We are witnesses." Young's Literal Translation And Joshua saith unto the people, 'Witnesses ye are against yourselves, that ye have chosen for you Jehovah to serve Him (and they say, 'Witnesses!') Joshua 24:22 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleYe are witnesses against yourselves - Ye have been sufficiently apprised of the difficulties in your way - of God's holiness - your own weakness and inconstancy - the need you have of Divine help, and the awful consequences of apostasy; and now ye deliberately make your choice. Remember then, that ye are witnesses against yourselves, and your own conscience will be witness, judge, and executioner; or, as one terms it, index, judex, vindex. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Ye are witnesses Ye have been sufficiently apprised of the difficulties in your way of God's holiness, and the nature of his service--your own weakness and inconstancy, and insufficiency--your need of the Divine help, and the hope of assistance held out in the law-- and the awful consequences of apostasy: and now ye make your choice. Remember then that ye are witnesses against yourselves; and your own conscience will be witness, judge, and executioner. Joshua 15:6 And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah... ye have Psalm 119:11,173 Your word have I hid in my heart, that I might not sin against you... Library February the Tenth Registering a Verdict"The Lord our God will we serve, and His voice will we obey." --JOSHUA xxiv. 22-28. Here was a definite decision. Our peril is that we spend our life in wavering and we never decide. We are like a jury which is always hearing evidence and never gives a verdict. We do much thinking, but we never make up our minds. We let our eyes wander over many things, but we make no choice. Life has no crisis, no culmination. Now people who never decide spend their days in hoping to do so. But this kind of life … John Henry Jowett—My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Jesus Sets Out from Judæa for Galilee. "The Carnal Mind is Enmity against God for it is not Subject to the Law of God, Neither Indeed Can Be. So Then they that Are Gen. xxxi. 11 Cross References Joshua 24:21 But the people said to Joshua, "No! We will serve the LORD." Psalm 119:173 May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts. Jump to Previous Chosen Decision Joshua Servants Serve Witnesses YourselvesJump to Next Chosen Decision Joshua Servants Serve Witnesses YourselvesLinks Joshua 24:22 NIVJoshua 24:22 NLT Joshua 24:22 ESV Joshua 24:22 NASB Joshua 24:22 KJV Joshua 24:22 Bible Apps Joshua 24:22 Biblia Paralela Joshua 24:22 Chinese Bible Joshua 24:22 French Bible Joshua 24:22 German Bible Joshua 24:22 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |