Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it.’
Joshua 1:16 - New International Version (Anglicised) Then they answered Joshua, ‘Whatever you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go. 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. |
Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it.’
The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, ‘We your servants will do as our lord commands.
The Gadites and Reubenites answered, ‘Your servants will do what the Lord has said.
Now Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites listened to him and did what the Lord had commanded Moses.
Go near and listen to all that the Lord our God says. Then tell us whatever the Lord our God tells you. We will listen and obey.’
Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good,
until the Lord gives them rest, as he has done for you, and until they too have taken possession of the land that the Lord your God is giving them. After that, you may go back and occupy your own land, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you east of the Jordan towards the sunrise.’
Just as we fully obeyed Moses, so we will obey you. Only may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses.