Joshua 24:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The people answered: We could never worship other gods or stop worshipping the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 119:106

Your laws are fair, and I have given my word to respect them all.

Romans 3:6

But the answer is, “No.” Otherwise, how could God judge the world?

Romans 6:2

No, we should not! If we are dead to sin, how can we go on sinning?

Joshua 24:15

But if you don't want to worship the LORD, then choose now! Will you worship the same idols your ancestors did? Or since you're living on land that once belonged to the Amorites, perhaps you'll worship their gods. I won't. My family and I are going to worship and obey the LORD!

Joshua 24:17

The LORD is our God. We were slaves in Egypt as our ancestors had been, but we saw the LORD work miracles to set our people free and to bring us out of Egypt. Even though other nations were all around us, the LORD protected us wherever we went.

1 Samuel 12:23

I would be disobeying the LORD if I stopped praying for you! I will always teach you how to live right.