Joshua 23:8

New Living Translation

Rather, cling tightly to the Lord your God as you have done until now.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:6

He remained faithful to the Lord in everything, and he carefully obeyed all the commands the Lord had given Moses.

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw this evidence of God’s blessing, he was filled with joy, and he encouraged the believers to stay true to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 10:20

You must fear the Lord your God and worship him and cling to him. Your oaths must be in his name alone.

Deuteronomy 11:22

“Be careful to obey all these commands I am giving you. Show love to the Lord your God by walking in his ways and holding tightly to him.

Deuteronomy 13:4

Serve only the Lord your God and fear him alone. Obey his commands, listen to his voice, and cling to him.

Deuteronomy 13:5

The false prophets or visionaries who try to lead you astray must be put to death, for they encourage rebellion against the Lord your God, who redeemed you from slavery and brought you out of the land of Egypt. Since they try to lead you astray from the way the Lord your God commanded you to live, you must put them to death. In this way you will purge the evil from among you.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But all of you who were faithful to the Lord your God are still alive today—every one of you.

Deuteronomy 8:20

Just as the Lord has destroyed other nations in your path, you also will be destroyed if you refuse to obey the Lord your God.

Joshua 22:5

But be very careful to obey all the commands and the instructions that Moses gave to you. Love the Lord your God, walk in all his ways, obey his commands, hold firmly to him, and serve him with all your heart and all your soul.”

Joshua 23:7

Make sure you do not associate with the other people still remaining in the land. Do not even mention the names of their gods, much less swear by them or serve them or worship them.

Joshua 23:9

“For the Lord has driven out great and powerful nations for you, and no one has yet been able to defeat you.