Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the Torah, which Moshe my servant Commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper withersoever thou goest.
And when YY thy Elohim shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:
And Moshe called unto Y'howshu`a, and said unto him in the sight of all Yisrael, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which YY hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
Ye shall not add unto the word which I Command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep The Commandments of YY your Elohim which I Command you.
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed My Commandments. And it grieved Shmuel; and he cried unto YY all night.
And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Y'howshu`a take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moshe the servant of YY Commanded.
But woe unto you, Prushim! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of Elohim: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Woe unto you, scribes and Prushim, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the Torah, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Yisrael took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe.
So Y'howshu`a took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Yisrael, and the valley of the same;
Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:
YY thy Elohim, he will go over before thee, and he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt possess them: and Y'howshu`a, he shall go over before thee, as YY hath said.