Joshua 24:23

Amplified Bible

“Now then, remove the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your hearts toward the Lord, the God of Israel.”

Cross References

1 Kings 8:57

May the Lord our God be with us as He was with our fathers; may He not leave us nor abandon us [to our enemies],

1 Kings 8:58

that He may guide our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways [following Him] and to keep His commandments, His statutes, and His precepts which He commanded our fathers.

Psalm 119:36

Incline my heart to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain and envy. [Ezek 33:31; Mark 7:21, 22; 1 Tim 6:10; Heb 13:5]

Psalm 141:4

Do not incline my heart to [consent to or tolerate] any evil thing, Or to practice deeds of wickedness With men who plan and do evil; And let me not eat of their delicacies (be tempted by their gain).

Psalm 81:10

“I am the Lord your God, Who brought you up from the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide and I will fill it.

Exodus 20:23

You shall not make other gods [to worship] besides Me; gods of silver or gods of gold, you shall not make [these lifeless idols] for yourselves.

Proverbs 2:2

So that your ear is attentive to [skillful and godly] wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding [seeking it conscientiously and striving for it eagerly];

Hosea 14:8

¶O Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? It is I who have answered and will care for you and watch over you. I am like a luxuriant cypress tree; With Me your fruit is found [which is to nourish you].

Joshua 24:14

“Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and in truth; remove the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the [Euphrates] River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.