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Joshua 24:20 KJV
Joshua · chapter 24 · verse 20 · King James Version
If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.Joshua 24:20 · King James Version
Joshua 24:20 in context
18And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God.
19And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
20If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.
21And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
22And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.
Key words (Strong's)
- forsakeʻâzabto loosenH5800 →
- strangenêkârforeign, or a foreigner, or heathendomH5236 →
- consumekâlâhto end, whether intransitive or transitivedH3615 →
- serveʻâbadto workH5647 →
- afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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