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Joshua 23:2-11

2thatJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091calledH7121forallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,fortheireldersלִזְקֵנָיו֙liz.ke.NavH2205andfortheirheadsH7218,andfortheirjudgesH8199andfortheirofficersH7860,andsaidH559untothem,IamoldH2205andwell strickeninyears:

3andyehaveseenH7200allthatJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430hathdoneuntoallthesenationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.YimH1471becauseofyou;forJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,heitisthathathfoughtהַנִּלְחָ֥םha.nil.ChamH3898foryou.

4Behold,Ihaveallotteduntoyouthesenationsהַ֠גּוֹיִםHa.go.yimH1471thatremainהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥יםha.nish.'a.RimH7604,tobeaninheritanceבְּנַחֲלָ֖הbe.na.cha.LahH5159foryourtribesH7626,fromtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֗ןhai.yar.DenH3383,withallthenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471thatIhavecutהִכְרַ֔תִּיhikh.Ra.tiH3772off,evenuntothegreatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaוְהַיָּ֥םve.hai.YamH3220towardthegoingdownH5307ofthesunהַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ha.Sha.meshH8121.

5AndJehovahyourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,hewillthrustthemoutfrombeforeyou,anddrivethemfromoutofyoursight;andyeshallpossessH3423theirlandאַרְצָ֔ם'ar.TzamH776,asJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430spake untoyou.

6Thereforebeyeveryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966courageoustokeepH8104andtodoallthatiswrittenH3789inthebookבְּסֵ֖פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612ofthelawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872,thatyeturnסוּר־sur-H5493notasideH5493therefromtotherightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225handH3225ortotheleft;

7thatyecomeH935notamongthesenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֣םba.go.YimH1471,thesethatremainהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥יםha.nish.'a.RimH7604amongyou;neithermakementionofthenameוּבְשֵׁ֨םu.ve.ShemH8034oftheirgodsאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֤ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430,norcausetoswearתַשְׁבִּ֔יעוּtash.Bi.'uH7650bythem,neitherserveתַעַבְד֔וּםta.'av.DumH5647them,norbowתִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּtish.ta.cha.VuH7812downH7812yourselvesuntothem;

8butcleave untoJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,asyehavedoneuntothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

9ForJehovahhathdrivenoutfrombeforeyougreatגְּדֹלִ֣יםge.do.LimH1419nationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471andstrong:butasforyou,nomanH376hathstoodH5975beforeyouuntothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

10Oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259manאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofyoushallchaseathousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505;forJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,heitisthatfightethforyou,ashespake untoyou.

11Takeוְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥םve.nish.mar.TemH8104goodheedH8104thereforeuntoyourselves,thatyeloveלְאַהֲבָ֖הle.'a.ha.VahH157JehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

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