Joshua 24:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

You didn't have to work for this land—I gave it to you. Now you live in towns you didn't build, and you eat grapes and olives from vineyards and trees you didn't plant.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:7

The Lord your God is bringing you into a good land with streams that flow from springs in the valleys and hills.

Proverbs 13:22

If you obey God, you will have something to leave your grandchildren. If you don't obey God, those who live right will get what you leave.

Joshua 21:45

The Lord promised to do many good things for Israel, and he kept his promise every time.

Exodus 6:8

I will bring you into the land that I solemnly promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and it will be yours. I am the Lord!”

Deuteronomy 19:1

Soon you will go into the land and attack the nations. The Lord your God will destroy them and give you their lands, towns, and homes. Then after you are settled,