Joshua 1:8

Modern English Version

This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth. Meditate on it day and night so that you may act carefully according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way successful, and you will be wise.

Cross References

Genesis 24:63

And Isaac went out in the evening to meditate in the field; and he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there were camels coming.

2 Chronicles 26:5

And he sought after God in the days of Zechariah, the one who instructed him in the fear of the Lord. And in the days that he sought after the Lord, God caused him to succeed.

Psalm 119:11

Your word have I hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

Psalm 119:15

I will meditate on Your precepts, and have respect unto Your ways.

Psalm 119:97

Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.

Psalm 119:99

I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

Psalm 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O  Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.

Psalm 40:10

I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and Your salvation; I have not concealed Your lovingkindness and Your truth from the great congregation.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

Isaiah 59:21

As for Me, this is My covenant with them, says the Lord: My Spirit who is upon you, and My words which I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your descendants, nor out of the mouth of your descendants’ descendants, says the Lord, from this time forth and forever.

Matthew 12:35

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things. And an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

Matthew 28:20

teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

Matthew 7:21

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 7:24

“Whoever hears these sayings of Mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on a rock.

Luke 11:28

But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”

John 13:17

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

John 14:21

He who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father. And I will love him and will reveal Myself to him.”

Ephesians 4:29

Let no unwholesome word proceed out of your mouth, but only that which is good for building up, that it may give grace to the listeners.

Deuteronomy 29:8

We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and to half of the tribe of Manasseh.

Deuteronomy 29:9

Therefore, keep the words of this covenant and do them, so that you may prosper in all you do.

Deuteronomy 30:14

But the word is very near to you, in your mouth, and in your heart, so that you may do it.

Deuteronomy 31:11

when all Israel has come to appear before the Lord your God in the place which He will choose, you must read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

Deuteronomy 31:24

When Moses had finished writing the words of this law in a book, until they were completed,

Deuteronomy 5:1

Then Moses called all Israel and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances which I am speaking in your hearing today, so that you may learn them, and keep, and do them.

Deuteronomy 5:29

O that there were such a heart in them that they would fear Me and always keep all My commandments, that it might be well with them and with their children forever!

Deuteronomy 5:32

Therefore, be careful to do as the Lord your God has commanded you. You shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Joshua 1:7

Be strong and very courageous, in order to act carefully in accordance with all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn aside from it to the right or the left, so that you may succeed wherever you go.

Joshua 8:34

After this, Joshua read out all the words of the law, both blessing and curse, according to all that is written in the Book of the Law.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who do His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter through the gates into the city.