Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.
Joshua 10:4 - New International Version (Anglicised) ‘Come up and help me attack Gibeon,’ he said, ‘because it has made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Come up to me and help me, and let us smite Gibeon, for it has made peace with Joshua and with the Israelites. American Standard Version (1901) Come up unto me, and help me, and let us smite Gibeon; for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel. Common English Bible “Come up and help me. We will strike at Gibeon, because it has made peace with Joshua and with the Israelites.” Catholic Public Domain Version "Ascend to me, and bring troops, so that we may fight against Gibeon. For it has fled over to Joshua and the sons of Israel." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Come up to me, and bring help, that we may take Gabaon, because it hath gone over to Josue, and to the children of Israel. |
Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.
If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.
shouting, ‘Fellow Israelites, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people and our law and this place. And besides, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.’
In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.
Now Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had taken Ai and totally destroyed it, doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king, and that the people of Gibeon had made a treaty of peace with Israel and had become their allies.
Then the five kings of the Amorites – the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish and Eglon – joined forces. They moved up with all their troops and took up positions against Gibeon and attacked it.
Then Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the assembly ratified it by oath.
They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.
They are demonic spirits that perform signs, and they go out to the kings of the whole world, to gather them for the battle on the great day of God Almighty.