Joshua 23:7
ContextNETBible | or associate with these nations that remain near 1 you. You must not invoke or make solemn declarations by the names of their gods! 2 You must not worship 3 or bow down to them! |
NIV © biblegateway Jos 23:7 |
Do not associate with these nations that remain among you; do not invoke the names of their gods or swear by them. You must not serve them or bow down to them. |
NASB © biblegateway Jos 23:7 |
so that you will not associate with these nations, these which remain among you, or mention the name of their gods, or make anyone swear by them, or serve them, or bow down to them. |
NLT © biblegateway Jos 23:7 |
Make sure you do not associate with the other people still remaining in the land. Do not even mention the names of their gods, much less swear by them or worship them. |
MSG © biblegateway Jos 23:7 |
Don't get mixed up with the nations that are still around. Don't so much as speak the names of their gods or swear by them. And by all means don't worship or pray to them. |
BBE © SABDAweb Jos 23:7 |
Have nothing to do with these nations who still are living among you; let not their gods be named by you or used in your oaths; do not be their servants or give them worship: |
NRSV © bibleoremus Jos 23:7 |
so that you may not be mixed with these nations left here among you, or make mention of the names of their gods, or swear by them, or serve them, or bow yourselves down to them, |
NKJV © biblegateway Jos 23:7 |
" and lest you go among these nations, these who remain among you. You shall not make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause anyone to swear by them ; you shall not serve them nor bow down to them, |
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HEBREW |
NETBible | or associate with these nations that remain near 1 you. You must not invoke or make solemn declarations by the names of their gods! 2 You must not worship 3 or bow down to them! |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “with.” 2 tn Heb “and in the name of their gods you must not invoke and you must not make solemn declarations.” The words “and you must not make solemn declarations” are omitted in the LXX and may represent a later scribal addition to elucidate the immediately preceding command. The Hiphil of שָׁבַע (shava’) without an object occurs only here and in Josh 6:26. 3 tn Or “serve.” |