Joshua 24:17

Good News Translation

The Lord our God brought our fathers and us out of slavery in Egypt, and we saw the miracles that he performed. He kept us safe wherever we went among all the nations through which we passed.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 13:10

“But we still serve the Lord our God and have not abandoned him. Priests descended from Aaron perform their duties, and Levites assist them.

Exodus 13:14

In the future, when your son asks what this observance means, you will answer him, ‘By using great power the Lord brought us out of Egypt, the place where we were slaves.

Exodus 13:3

Moses said to the people, “Remember this day—the day on which you left Egypt, the place where you were slaves. This is the day the Lord brought you out by his great power. No leavened bread is to be eaten.

Exodus 19:4

“You saw what I, the Lord, did to the Egyptians and how I carried you as an eagle carries her young on her wings, and brought you here to me.

Isaiah 46:4

I am your God and will take care of you until you are old and your hair is gray. I made you and will care for you; I will give you help and rescue you.

Deuteronomy 29:2

Moses called together all the people of Israel and said to them, “You saw for yourselves what the Lord did to the king of Egypt, to his officials, and to his entire country.

Deuteronomy 32:9

but Jacob's descendants he chose for himself.

Deuteronomy 7:19

Remember the terrible plagues that you saw with your own eyes, the miracles and wonders, and the great power and strength by which the Lord your God set you free. In the same way that he destroyed the Egyptians, he will destroy all these people that you now fear.

Joshua 24:16

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

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.”