Joshua 24:21

New American Bible - revised edition

But the people answered Joshua, “No! We will serve the Lord.”

Cross References

Exodus 19:8

all the people answered together, “Everything the Lord has said, we will do.” Then Moses brought back to the Lord the response of the people.

Exodus 20:19

and said to Moses, “You speak to us, and we will listen; but do not let God speak to us, or we shall die.”

Exodus 24:3

When Moses came to the people and related all the words and ordinances of the Lord, they all answered with one voice, “We will do everything that the Lord has told us.”

Exodus 24:7

Taking the book of the covenant, he read it aloud to the people, who answered, “All that the Lord has said, we will hear and do.”

Isaiah 44:5

One shall say, “I am the Lord’s,” another shall be named after Jacob, And this one shall write on his hand, “The Lord’s,” and receive the name Israel.

Deuteronomy 26:17

Today you have accepted the Lord’s agreement: he will be your God, and you will walk in his ways, observe his statutes, commandments, and ordinances, and obey his voice.

Joshua 24:20

If you forsake the Lord and serve strange gods, he will then do evil to you and destroy you, after having done you good.”

Joshua 24:22

Joshua therefore said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to serve the Lord.” They replied, “We are witnesses!”