Joshua 18:3 - King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

³ And Joshua said to the sons of Israel, Until when will you fail to go in to possess the land which He, Jehovah the God of your fathers, has given to you?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Joshua asked the Israelites, How long will you be slack to go in and possess the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, hath given you?

Common English Bible

³ Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you avoid going to take over the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, has given you?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And Joshua said to them: "For how long will you draw back in idleness, and not enter to possess the land, which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given to you?

Joshua 18:3 Cross References

Proverbs 10:4

He who works with a lazy palm will be lacking, but the hand of the diligent one makes to become rich.

Proverbs 13:4

A sluggish one’s soul is craving, but having nothing, but the soul of the diligent ones shall be made fat.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the lazy one is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright ones is lifted up.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

All that your hand finds to do, do it with your strength. For there is no work, or planning, or knowledge, or wisdom, in Sheol, there where you go.

Zephaniah 3:16

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not! Zion, do not let your hands droop.

Matthew 20:6

And going out about the eleventh hour, he found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here idle all day?

John 6:27

Do not work for the food, the one perishing, but for the food, the one enduring to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give to you; for God the Father sealed Him.

Joshua 1:6

Be strong and brave. For you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give to them.

Joshua 13:1

And Joshua was aged, going on in days. And Jehovah said to him, You have become aged, you are far along in days; yet very much land remains to be possessed.

Joshua 18:2

And seven tribes were left among the sons of Israel who had not shared their inheritance.

Joshua 18:4

Give from among you three men of a tribe, and I shall send them. And they shall go up and down through the land, and map it according to their inheritance; and then come to me.

Judges 18:9

And they said, Rise up, and we shall go against them, for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good. And would you be quiet? Do not hesitate to go to enter in to possess the land.