Joshua 24:25 - Easy To Read Version

²⁵ So that day Joshua made an agreement for the people. Joshua made this agreement at the town called Shechem. It became a law for them to follow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made statutes and ordinances for them at Shechem.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

Common English Bible

²⁵ On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people and established just rule for them at Shechem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Therefore, on that day, Joshua struck a covenant, and he set before the people at Shechem the precepts and the judgments.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ Josue therefore on that day made a covenant, and set before the people commandments and judgments in Sichem.

Joshua 24:25 Cross References

Genesis 35:4

So the people gave Jacob all the foreign gods that they had. And they gave Jacob all the rings they were wearing in their ears. Jacob buried all these things under an oak tree near the town called Shechem.

2 Kings 11:17

Then Jehoiada made the agreement between the Lord and the king and the people. This agreement showed that the king and the people belonged to the Lord. Jehoiada also made the agreement between the king and the people. {This agreement showed what the king would do for the people. And it showed that the people would obey and follow the king.}

2 Chronicles 15:12

Then they made an agreement to serve the Lord God with all their heart and with all their soul. He is the God their ancestors {\cf2\super [188]} served.

2 Chronicles 15:15

All the people of Judah were happy about the oath, because they had promised with all their heart. They followed God with all their heart. They looked for God and found him. So the Lord gave them peace in all the country.

2 Chronicles 23:16

Then Jehoiada made an agreement with all the people, and the king. They all agreed that they all would be the Lord’s people.

2 Chronicles 29:10

So now I, Hezekiah, have decided to make an agreement with the Lord God of Israel. Then he will not be angry at us any more.

Nehemiah 9:38

Because of all of these things,\par we are making an agreement\par that can’t be changed.\par We are putting this agreement in writing.\par Our leaders, Levites, and priests\par are signing their names\par on this agreement\par

Exodus 15:25

Moses called to the Lord. So the Lord showed him a tree. Moses put the tree in the water. When he did this, the water became good to drink.

Exodus 24:3

Moses told the people all the rules and commands from the Lord. Then all the people said, “We will obey all the commands that the Lord has spoken.”

Deuteronomy 29:1

The Lord made an agreement with the people of Israel at Mount Horeb (Sinai). In addition to that agreement, the Lord also commanded Moses to make another agreement with them while they were in Moab. This is that agreement.

Joshua 24:1

Joshua called all the family groups of Israel to meet together at Shechem. Then Joshua called the older leaders, the heads of the families, the judges, and the officers and the rulers and the judges of Israel. These men stood before God.

Joshua 24:26

Joshua wrote these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then Joshua found a large stone. {This stone was proof of this agreement.} He put the stone under the oak tree near the Lord’s Holy Tent.