It is your responsibility to act. We are behind you, so go ahead and get it done.”
Joshua 1:16 - Good News Translation (US Version) They answered Joshua, “We will do everything you have told us and will go anywhere you send us. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They answered Joshua, All you command us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go. American Standard Version (1901) And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou hast commanded us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us we will go. Common English Bible They answered Joshua, “We will obey everything you have commanded us and go anywhere you send us. Catholic Public Domain Version And they responded to Joshua, and they said: "All that you have instructed to us, we shall do. And wherever you will send us, we shall go. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they made answer to Josue, and said: All that thou hast commanded us we will do; and whithersoever thou shalt send us, we will go. |
It is your responsibility to act. We are behind you, so go ahead and get it done.”
The men of Gad and Reuben answered, “Sir, we will do as the Lord has commanded.
Joshua son of Nun was filled with wisdom, because Moses had appointed him to be his successor. The people of Israel obeyed Joshua and kept the commands that the Lord had given them through Moses.
Go back, Moses, and listen to everything that the Lord our God says. Then return and tell us what he said to you. We will listen and obey.’
Remind your people to submit to rulers and authorities, to obey them, and to be ready to do good in every way.
until they have occupied the land west of the Jordan that the Lord your God has given them. When he has given safety to all the tribes of Israel, then you may come back and settle here in your own land east of the Jordan, which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave to you.”
We will obey you, just as we always obeyed Moses, and may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses!