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Text -- Joshua 1:1-5 (NET)
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The Lord Commissions Joshua
1:1 After Moses the Lord’s servant died , the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun , Moses ’ assistant :
1:2 “Moses my servant is dead . Get ready ! Cross the Jordan River ! Lead these people into the land which I am ready to hand over to them .
1:3 I am handing over to you every place you set foot , as I promised Moses .
1:4 Your territory will extend from the wilderness in the south to Lebanon in the north. It will extend all the way to the great River Euphrates in the east (including all of Syria ) and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea in the west .
1:5 No one will be able to resist you all the days of your life . As I was with Moses , so I will be with you. I will not abandon you or leave you alone.
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NET Notes: Jos 1:2 Heb “Cross over this Jordan, you and all these people, to the land that I am giving to them, to the children of Israel.” The final phrase,...
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NET Notes: Jos 1:3 Heb “Every place on which the sole of your foot walks, to you I have given it, as I said to Moses.” The second person pronouns in vv. 3-4 ...
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NET Notes: Jos 1:4 Heb “From the wilderness and this Lebanon even to the great river, the River Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, even to the great sea [at]...
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