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Joshua 24:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and told the people, “Look at this stone. It has heard everything that the LORD has said to us. Our God can call this stone as a witness if we ever reject him.”

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I could not have been abusive; I was terrified at the thought that God might punish me.

Such horrible sins would have deserved punishment from God.

If I have too much to eat, I might forget about you; if I don't have enough, I might steal and disgrace your name.

The LORD has said, “Listen, heaven and earth! The children I raised have turned against me.

We have rebelled and refused to follow you. Our hearts were deceitful, and so we lied; we planned to abuse others and turn our backs on you.

The very stones and wood in your home will testify against you.

But if you reject me, I will tell my Father in heaven that you don't belong to me.

But Jesus answered, “If they keep quiet, these stones will start shouting.”

Now I call the sky and the earth to be witnesses that I am offering you this choice. Will you choose for the LORD to make you prosperous and give you a long life? Or will he put you under a curse and kill you? Choose life!

Moses and Joshua, I am going to give you the words to a new song. Write them down and teach the song to the Israelites. If they learn it, they will know what I want them to do, and so they will have no excuse for not obeying me.

When I punish the Israelites and their descendants with suffering and disasters, I will remind them that they know the words to this song, so they have no excuse for not obeying me. I will give them the land that I promised, but I know the way they are going to live later on.

This is The Book of God's Law. Keep it beside the sacred chest that holds the agreement the LORD your God made with Israel. This book is proof that you know what the LORD wants you to do.

Earth and Sky, listen to what I say!

Such people claim to know God, but their actions prove that they really don't. They are disgusting. They won't obey God, and they are too worthless to do anything good.

The people of Reuben and Gad named the altar “A Reminder to us all that the LORD is our God”.

Joshua sent everyone back to their homes.

I know everything you have done. And I have placed before you an open door that no one can close. You were not very strong, but you obeyed my message and did not deny that you are my followers.

The Philistines were so badly beaten that it was quite a while before they attacked Israel again. After the battle, Samuel set up a monument between Mizpah and the rocky cliffs. He named it “Help Monument” to remind Israel how much the LORD had helped them. For as long as Samuel lived, the LORD helped Israel fight the Philistines.




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