Get up Ezra, this is your responsibility, but we will support you. So be brave and do it.”
Joshua 1:18 - Easy To Read Version Then, if any person refuses to obey your commands or if any person turns against you, that person will be killed. Just be strong and brave!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever rebels against your commandment and will not hearken to all you command him shall be put to death. Only be strong, vigorous, and of good courage. American Standard Version (1901) Whosoever he be that shall rebel against thy commandment, and shall not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of good courage. Common English Bible Anybody who stubbornly opposes what you declare and doesn’t obey any of your commands will be put to death. Be brave and strong!” Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever will contradict your mouth, and whoever will not obey all of your words, which you will instruct to him, let him die. But may you be strengthened, and may you act manfully." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that shall gainsay thy mouth, and not obey all thy words, that thou shalt command him, let him die: only take thou courage, and do manfully. |
Get up Ezra, this is your responsibility, but we will support you. So be brave and do it.”
Now where are my enemies? Where are the people that did not want me to be king? Bring my enemies here and kill them. I will watch them die!’”
Be careful. Continue strong in the faith. Have courage and be strong.
To end my letter I tell you, be strong in the Lord and in his great power.
“You must punish any person that refuses to obey the judge or the priest that is there at that time serving the Lord your God. That person must die. You must remove that evil person from Israel.
Be careful and don’t refuse to listen when God speaks. Those people (Israelites) refused to listen to him when he warned them on earth. And those people did not escape. Now God is speaking from heaven. So now it will be worse for those people who refuse to listen to him.
We will obey whatever you say, the same as we obeyed Moses. We only ask one thing from the Lord. We ask that the Lord your God will be with you the same as he was with Moses.
Remember, I commanded you to be strong and brave. So don’t be scared, because the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
Joshua son of Nun and all the people were camped at Acacia. [1] Joshua sent out two spies. No one knew that Joshua sent out these men. Joshua said to the men, “Go and look at the land, especially the city of Jericho.”
Then the people said to Samuel, “Where are the people who said they didn’t want Saul to rule as king? Bring those people here, and we will kill them!”