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Joshua 7:8

Tree of Life Version

Oh my Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back before its enemies?

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“So now, our God, what should we say after this? For we have forsaken Your mitzvot

Yet You have spurned and humiliated us, and no longer go out with our armies.

You exalted the right hand of his foes and made all his enemies rejoice.

I will take my stand at my post, and station myself on the rampart, and I will watch to see what He will say to me, and what I will answer regarding my argument.

“Alas, Adonai Elohim!” Joshua said. “Why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan? Is it to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites—to destroy us? If only we had been content and dwelled beyond the Jordan!

For when the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land hear of it, they will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. Then what will You do for Your great Name?”

When the people came back to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why did Adonai bring defeat on us today before the Philistines? Let’s fetch the ark of the covenant of Adonai from Shiloh that He may come among us and deliver us from the hand of our enemies.”




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