Joshua 24:19

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Joshua said to the people: "You will not be able to serve the Lord. For he is a holy and powerful God, and he is jealous, and he will not ignore your wickedness and sins.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they ridiculed the messengers of God, and they gave little weight to his words, and they mocked the prophets, until the fury of the Lord ascended against his people, and there was no remedy.

Psalm 99:3

Know that the Lord himself is God. He made us, and we ourselves did not. We are his people and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalm 99:5

For the Lord is sweet, his mercy is in eternity, and his truth is from generation to generation.

Exodus 20:5

You shall not adore them, nor shall you worship them. I am the Lord your God: strong, zealous, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the sons to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

Exodus 23:21

Heed him, and hear his voice, and do not hold him in disregard. For he will not release you when you have sinned, and my name is in him.

Exodus 34:14

Do not be willing to worship any strange god. The jealous Lord is his name. God is a rival.

Exodus 34:7

who preserves mercy a thousand fold, who takes away iniquity, and wickedness, and also sin; and with you no one, in and of himself, is innocent. You render the iniquity of the fathers to the sons, and also to their descendents to the third and fourth generation."

Isaiah 2:9

And man has bowed himself down, and so man has become debased. Therefore, you should not forgive them.

Isaiah 27:11

Its harvest will be crushed by dryness. Women will arrive and teach it, for it is not a wise people. Because of this, he who made it will not take pity on it, and he who formed it will not spare it.

Isaiah 30:11

Take me from the way. Avert me from the path. Let the Holy One of Israel cease from before our face."

Isaiah 30:15

For thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel: If you return and are quiet, you shall be saved. Your strength will be found in silence and in hope. But you are not willing!

Isaiah 5:16

And the Lord of hosts will be exalted in judgment, and the holy God will be sanctified in justice.

Leviticus 10:3

And Moses said to Aaron: "This is what the Lord has spoken: 'I will be sanctified in those who approach me, and I will be glorified in the sight of all the people.' " And upon hearing this, Aaron was silent.

Leviticus 11:44

For I am the Lord your God. Be holy, for I am Holy. Do not pollute your souls with any creeping thing, which moves across the land.

Leviticus 11:45

For I am the Lord, who led you away from the land of Egypt, so that I would be your God; you shall be holy, for I am Holy.

Leviticus 19:2

Speak to the entire assembly of the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Leviticus 20:26

You shall be holy unto me, because I, the Lord, am holy, and I have separated you from the other peoples, so that you would be mine.

Leviticus 20:7

Be sanctified and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

Nahum 1:2

God is a rival, and the Lord is avenging. The Lord is avenging, and one who applies wrath. The Lord is avenging with his enemies, and he becomes angry with his adversaries.

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are pure, you do not behold evil, and you cannot look towards iniquity. Why do you look upon the agents of iniquity, and remain silent, while the impious is devouring one who is more just than himself?

Matthew 6:24

No one is able to serve two masters. For either he will have hatred for the one, and love the other, or he will persevere with the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.

Joshua 24:18

And he cast out all the nations, the Amorite, the inhabitant of the land that we entered. And so, we will serve the Lord, for he is our God."

Joshua 24:23

"Now therefore," he said, "take away strange gods from among yourselves, and incline your hearts to the Lord, the God of Israel."

Ruth 1:15

Naomi said to her, "See, your kinswoman returns to her people, and to her gods. Hurry after her."

1 Samuel 3:14

For this reason, I have sworn to the house of Eli that the iniquity of his house will not be expiated, with victims or with gifts, even forever."

1 Samuel 6:20

And the men of Beth-shemesh said: "Who will be able to stand in the sight of the Lord, this holy God? And who will ascend to him from us?"