Joshua 24:15

Good News Translation (US Version)

If you are not willing to serve him, decide today whom you will serve, the gods your ancestors worshiped in Mesopotamia or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are now living. As for my family and me, we will serve the Lord.”

Cross References

1 Kings 18:21

Elijah went up to the people and said, “How much longer will it take you to make up your minds? If the Lord is God, worship him; but if Baal is God, worship him!” But the people didn't say a word.

Deuteronomy 29:18

Make sure that no man, woman, family, or tribe standing here today turns from the Lord our God to worship the gods of other nations. This would be like a root that grows to be a bitter and poisonous plant.

Ezekiel 20:39

The Sovereign Lord says, “And now, all you Israelites, suit yourselves! Go on and serve your idols! But I warn you that after this you will have to obey me and stop dishonoring my holy name by offering gifts to your idols.

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw how God had blessed the people, he was glad and urged them all to be faithful and true to the Lord with all their hearts.

Exodus 23:24

Do not bow down to their gods or worship them, and do not adopt their religious practices. Destroy their gods and break down their sacred stone pillars.

Judges 6:10

I told you that I am the Lord your God and that you should not worship the gods of the Amorites, whose land you are now living in. But you have not listened to me.”

Genesis 18:19

I have chosen him in order that he may command his sons and his descendants to obey me and to do what is right and just. If they do, I will do everything for him that I have promised.”

Psalm 101:2

My conduct will be faultless. When will you come to me? I will live a pure life in my house

Psalm 119:106

I will keep my solemn promise to obey your just instructions.

Deuteronomy 13:7

Some of them may encourage you to worship the gods of the people who live near you or the gods of those who live far away.

Exodus 34:15

Do not make any treaties with the people of the country, because when they worship their pagan gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you to join them, and you will be tempted to eat the food they offer to their gods.

Genesis 35:2

So Jacob said to his family and to all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that you have; purify yourselves and put on clean clothes.

Joshua 24:16

The people replied, “We would never leave the Lord to serve other gods!

Daniel 3:18

But even if he doesn't, Your Majesty may be sure that we will not worship your god, and we will not bow down to the gold statue that you have set up.”

Micah 4:5

Each nation worships and obeys its own god, but we will worship and obey the Lord our God forever and ever.

Exodus 23:2

Do not follow the majority when they do wrong or when they give testimony that perverts justice.

Leviticus 14:42

Then other stones are to be used to replace the stones that were removed, and new plaster will be used to cover the walls.

1 Chronicles 1:14

Canaan was also the ancestor of the Jebusites, the Amorites, Girgashites,