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Joshua 23:1

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The years passed, and the Lord had given the people of Israel rest from all their enemies. Joshua, who was now very old,

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and he died at a ripe old age, having lived a long and satisfying life. He breathed his last and joined his ancestors in death.

King David was now very old, and no matter how many blankets covered him, he could not keep warm.

For David said, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has given us peace, and he will always live in Jerusalem.

This is the list of Israelite generals and captains, and their officers, who served the king by supervising the army divisions that were on duty each month of the year. Each division served for one month and had 24,000 troops.

When Abijah died, he was buried in the City of David. Then his son Asa became the next king. There was peace in the land for ten years.

Asa also removed the pagan shrines, as well as the incense altars from every one of Judah’s towns. So Asa’s kingdom enjoyed a period of peace.

So Jehoshaphat’s kingdom was at peace, for his God had given him rest on every side.

He causes wars to end throughout the earth. He breaks the bow and snaps the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

As with cattle going down into a peaceful valley, the Spirit of the Lord gave them rest. You led your people, Lord, and gained a magnificent reputation.”

he said, “I am now 120 years old, and I am no longer able to lead you. The Lord has told me, ‘You will not cross the Jordan River.’

So Joshua took control of the entire land, just as the Lord had instructed Moses. He gave it to the people of Israel as their special possession, dividing the land among the tribes. So the land finally had rest from war.

When Joshua was an old man, the Lord said to him, “You are growing old, and much land remains to be conquered.

And the Lord gave them rest on every side, just as he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the Lord helped them conquer all their enemies.

And now the Lord your God has given the other tribes rest, as he promised them. So go back home to the land that Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave you as your possession on the east side of the Jordan River.

Your king is now your leader. I stand here before you—an old, gray-haired man—and my sons serve you. I have served as your leader from the time I was a boy to this very day.




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