Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD,† the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ servant, saying,
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Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD,† the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ servant, saying,
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“Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, go across this Jordan, you and all these people, to the land which I am giving to them, even to the children of Israel.
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I have given you every place that the sole of your foot will tread on, as I told Moses.
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From the wilderness and this Lebanon even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.
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- When rendered in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, “LORD” or “GOD” is the translation of God’s Proper Name (Hebrew “יהוה”, usually pronounced Yahweh).
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