Joshua 24:19

Good News Translation (US Version)

Joshua said to the people, “But you may not be able to serve the Lord. He is a holy God and will not forgive your sins. He will tolerate no rivals,

Cross References

Isaiah 5:16

But the Lord Almighty shows his greatness by doing what is right, and he reveals his holiness by judging his people.

Exodus 23:21

Pay attention to him and obey him. Do not rebel against him, for I have sent him, and he will not pardon such rebellion.

Psalm 99:9

Praise the Lord our God, and worship at his sacred hill! The Lord our God is holy.

Psalm 99:5

Praise the Lord our God; worship before his throne! Holy is he!

Leviticus 19:2

to say to the community of Israel, “Be holy, because I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Exodus 20:5

Do not bow down to any idol or worship it, because I am the Lord your God and I tolerate no rivals. I bring punishment on those who hate me and on their descendants down to the third and fourth generation.

1 Samuel 6:20

So the men of Beth Shemesh said, “Who can stand before the Lord, this holy God? Where can we send him to get him away from us?”

Exodus 34:14

“Do not worship any other god, because I, the Lord, tolerate no rivals.

Matthew 6:24

“You cannot be a slave of two masters; you will hate one and love the other; you will be loyal to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

Isaiah 30:15

The Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says to the people, “Come back and quietly trust in me. Then you will be strong and secure.” But you refuse to do it.

Isaiah 30:11

Get out of our way and stop blocking our path. We don't want to hear about your holy God of Israel.”

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they made fun of God's messengers, ignoring his words and laughing at his prophets, until at last the Lord's anger against his people was so great that there was no escape.

1 Samuel 3:14

So I solemnly declare to the family of Eli that no sacrifice or offering will ever be able to remove the consequences of this terrible sin.”

Ruth 1:15

So Naomi said to her, “Ruth, your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and to her god. Go back home with her.”

Joshua 24:23

“Then get rid of those foreign gods that you have,” he demanded, “and pledge your loyalty to the Lord, the God of Israel.”

Leviticus 20:26

You shall be holy and belong only to me, because I am the Lord and I am holy. I have set you apart from the other nations so that you would belong to me alone.

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the Lord was speaking about when he said, ‘All who serve me must respect my holiness; I will reveal my glory to my people.’” But Aaron remained silent.

Habakkuk 1:13

But how can you stand these treacherous, evil men? Your eyes are too holy to look at evil, and you cannot stand the sight of people doing wrong. So why are you silent while they destroy people who are more righteous than they are?

Isaiah 27:11

The branches of the trees are withered and broken, and women gather them for firewood. Because the people have understood nothing, God their Creator will not pity them or show them any mercy.

Exodus 34:7

I keep my promise for thousands of generations and forgive evil and sin; but I will not fail to punish children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generation for the sins of their parents.”

Leviticus 20:7

Keep yourselves holy, because I am the Lord your God.

Joshua 24:18

As we advanced into this land, the Lord drove out all the Amorites who lived here. So we also will serve the Lord; he is our God.”

Psalm 99:3

Everyone will praise his great and majestic name. Holy is he!

Nahum 1:2

The Lord God tolerates no rivals; he punishes those who oppose him. In his anger he pays them back.

Leviticus 11:44

I am the Lord your God, and you must keep yourselves holy, because I am holy.

Leviticus 11:45

I am the Lord who brought you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. You must be holy, because I am holy.

Isaiah 2:9

Everyone will be humiliated and disgraced. Do not forgive them, Lord!