<vn='1'>Now <sn="310">after</s> the <sn="4194">death</s> of <sn="4872">Moses</s> the <sn="5650">servant</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> it came to <sn="1961">pass</s>, that the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">spoke</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="5126">Nun</s>, <sn="4872">Moses</s> ' <sn="8334">minister</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='2'><sn="4872">Moses</s> my <sn="5650">servant</s> is <sn="4191">dead</s>; <sn="6258">now</s> therefore <sn="6965">arise</s>, go <sn="5674">over</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="3383">Jordan</s>, <sn="859">thou</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="595">I</s> do <sn="5414">give</s> to them, even to the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="3605">Every</s><sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">that</s> the <sn="3709">sole</s> of your <sn="7272">foot</s> shall <sn="1869">tread</s> upon, that have I <sn="5414">given</s> unto you, <sn="834">as</s> I <sn="1696">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="4872">Moses</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>From the <sn="4480 4057">wilderness</s> and <sn="2088">this</s><sn="3844">Lebanon</s> even <sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="1419">great</s><sn="5104">river</s>, the <sn="5104">river</s><sn="6578">Euphrates</s>, <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="776">land</s> of the <sn="2850">Hittites</s>, and <sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="1419">great</s><sn="3220">sea</s> toward the going <sn="3996">down</s> of the <sn="8121">sun</s>, shall <sn="1961">be</s> your <sn="1366">coast</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>There shall <sn="3808">not</s> any <sn="376">man</s> be able to <sn="3320">stand</s><sn="6440">before</s> thee <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="3117">days</s> of thy <sn="2416">life</s>: <sn="834">as</s> I <sn="1961">was</s><sn="5973">with</s><sn="4872">Moses</s>, so I will <sn="1961">be</s><sn="5973">with</s> thee: I will <sn="3808">not</s><sn="7503">fail</s> thee, <sn="3808">nor</s><sn="5800">forsake</s> thee. </v>
<vn='6'>Be <sn="2388">strong</s> and of a good <sn="553">courage</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> unto <sn="*853"></s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="5971">people</s> shalt <sn="859">thou</s> divide for an <sn="5157">inheritance</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s>, <sn="834">which</s> I <sn="7650">swore</s> unto their <sn="1">fathers</s> to <sn="5414">give</s> them. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="7535">Only</s> be thou <sn="2388">strong</s> and <sn="3966">very</s><sn="553">courageous</s>, that thou mayest <sn="8104">observe</s> to <sn="6213">do</s> according to <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="8451">law</s>, <sn="834">which</s><sn="4872">Moses</s> my <sn="5650">servant</s><sn="6680">commanded</s> thee: <sn="5493">turn</s><sn="408">not</s><sn="4480">from</s> it to the right <sn="3225">hand</s> or to the <sn="8040">left</s>, <sn="4616">that</s> thou mayest <sn="7919">prosper</s><sn="3605 834">whithersoever</s> thou <sn="1980">goest</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="2088">This</s><sn="5612">book</s> of the <sn="8451">law</s> shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="4185">depart</s> out of thy <sn="4480 6310">mouth</s>; but thou shalt <sn="1897">meditate</s> therein <sn="3119">day</s> and <sn="3915">night</s>, <sn="4616">that</s> thou mayest <sn="8104">observe</s> to <sn="6213">do</s> according to <sn="3605">all</s> that is <sn="3789">written</s> therein: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="227">then</s> thou shalt <sn="6743">make</s><sn="*853"></s> thy <sn="1870">way</s><sn="6743">prosperous</s>, and <sn="227">then</s> thou shalt have good <sn="7919">success</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>Have <sn="3808">not</s> I <sn="6680">commanded</s> thee? Be <sn="2388">strong</s> and of a good <sn="553">courage</s>; be not <sn="6206 408">afraid</s>, <sn="408">neither</s> be thou <sn="2865">dismayed</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> is <sn="5973">with</s> thee <sn="3605 834">whithersoever</s> thou <sn="1980">goest</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>Then <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="6680">commanded</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="7860">officers</s> of the <sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='11'><sn="5674">Pass</s><sn="7130">through</s> the <sn="4264">host</s>, and <sn="6680">command</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="3559">Prepare</s> you <sn="6720">victuals</s>; <sn="3588">for</s><sn="5750">within</s><sn="7969">three</s><sn="3117">days</s><sn="859">ye</s> shall pass <sn="5674">over</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="3383">Jordan</s>, to go <sn="935">in</s> to <sn="3423">possess</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s>, <sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s><sn="5414">giveth</s> you to <sn="3423">possess</s> it. </v>
<vn='12'>And to the <sn="7206">Reubenites</s>, and to the <sn="1425">Gadites</s>, and to <sn="2677">half</s> the <sn="7626">tribe</s> of <sn="4519">Manasseh</s>, <sn="559">spoke</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='13'><sn="2142">Remember</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1697">word</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="4872">Moses</s> the <sn="5650">servant</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="6680">commanded</s> you, <sn="559">saying</s>, The <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> hath given you <sn="5117">rest</s>, and hath <sn="5414">given</s> you <sn="*853"></s><sn="2063">this</s><sn="776">land</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>Your <sn="802">wives</s>, your little <sn="2945">ones</s>, and your <sn="4735">cattle</s>, shall <sn="3427">remain</s> in the <sn="776">land</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="4872">Moses</s><sn="5414">gave</s> you on this <sn="5676">side</s><sn="3383">Jordan</s>; but <sn="859">ye</s> shall <sn="5674">pass</s><sn="6440">before</s> your <sn="251">brethren</s><sn="2571">armed</s>, <sn="3605">all</s> the mighty <sn="1368">men</s> of <sn="2428">valor</s>, and <sn="5826">help</s> them; </v>
<vn='15'><sn="5704 834">Until</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> have <sn="5117">given</s> your <sn="251">brethren</s><sn="5117">rest</s>, as he hath given you, and <sn="1992">they</s><sn="1571">also</s> have <sn="3423">possessed</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s><sn="5414">giveth</s> them: then ye shall <sn="7725">return</s> unto the <sn="776">land</s> of your <sn="3425">possession</s>, and <sn="3423">enjoy</s> it, <sn="834">which</s><sn="4872">Moses</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> 's <sn="5650">servant</s><sn="5414">gave</s> you on this <sn="5676">side</s><sn="3383">Jordan</s> toward the <sn="4217 8121">sunrising</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>And they <sn="6030">answered</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3091">Joshua</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="3605">All</s><sn="834">that</s> thou <sn="6680">commandest</s> us we will <sn="6213">do</s>, and <sn="413 3605 834">whithersoever</s> thou <sn="7971">sendest</s> us, we will <sn="1980">go</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>According as we <sn="8085">hearkened</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="4872">Moses</s> in <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">things</s>, <sn="3651">so</s> will we <sn="8085">hearken</s><sn="413">unto</s> thee: <sn="7535">only</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s><sn="1961">be</s><sn="5973">with</s> thee, <sn="834">as</s> he <sn="1961">was</s><sn="5973">with</s><sn="4872">Moses</s>. </v>
<vn='18'><sn="3605 376 834">Whosoever</s> he be that doth rebel <sn="4784">against</s><sn="*853"></s> thy <sn="6310">commandment</s>, and will <sn="3808">not</s> hearken <sn="8085">unto</s><sn="*853"></s> thy <sn="1697">words</s> in <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> thou <sn="6680">commandest</s> him, he shall be put to <sn="4191">death</s>: <sn="7535">only</s> be <sn="2388">strong</s> and of a good <sn="553">courage</s>. </v>