Joshua 24:16

Tree of Life Version

Then the people answered and said: “Far be it from us that we should forsake Adonai to worship other gods!

Cross References

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn and confirmed to observe Your righteous rulings.

Romans 3:6

May it never be! For otherwise, how will God judge the world?

Romans 6:2

May it never be! How can we who died to sin still live in it?

Joshua 22:29

Far be it from us that we should rebel against Adonai and turn away this day from following Adonai, by building an altar for burnt offering, for grain offering or for sacrifice, besides the altar of Adonai our God that stands before His Tabernacle.”

Joshua 24:15

If it seems bad to you to worship Adonai, then choose for yourselves today whom you will serve—whether the gods that your fathers worshipped that were beyond the River or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will worship Adonai!”

Joshua 24:17

For it was Adonai our God who brought us and our fathers up from the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight and preserved us all along the way that we travelled and among all the peoples through whose midst we passed.

1 Samuel 12:23

Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Adonai by ceasing to pray for you! Yet I will keep instructing you in the good and straight way.