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Joshua 23:3

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You have seen the things that the Lord did to our enemies. He did this to help us. The Lord your God fought for you.

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You won’t have to do anything but stay calm. The Lord will do the fighting for you.”

‘You people have seen what I can do to my enemies. You saw what I did to the people of Egypt. You saw that I carried you out of Egypt like an eagle and brought you here to me.

But I still brought them to the land I promised to give to them. They saw all the hills and green trees, so they went to all those places to worship. They took their sacrifices and anger offerings {\cf2\super [144]} to all those places. They offered their sacrifices that made a sweet smell and they offered their drink offerings at those places.

You people saw these things and you said, “The Lord is great, even outside of Israel!”

The Lord your God will go before you and fight for you. He will do this the same as he did in Egypt. You saw him go before you there

Why? Because the Lord your God is going with you. He will help you fight against your enemies. The Lord your God will help you win!’

But you must be careful! Be sure that as long as you live you never forget the things you have seen. You must teach those things to your children and grandchildren.

“Don’t say in your heart, ‘These nations are stronger than we are. How can we force them out?’

The Lord will help you defeat their kings. You will kill them, and the world will forget they ever lived. No man will be able to stop you. You will destroy them all!

That had never happened before. And it has never happened again! That was the day the Lord obeyed a man. The Lord really was fighting for Israel!

Joshua captured all those cities and their kings on one trip. Joshua did this because the Lord God of Israel was fighting for Israel.

With the Lord’s help, one man from Israel could defeat 1,000 enemy soldiers. Why? Because the Lord your God fights for you. The Lord promised to do this.




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