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Joshua 24:21

And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.

KJV

Dixitque populus ad Josue : Nequaquam ita ut loqueris erit, sed Domino serviemus.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ λαὸς πρὸς Ἰησοῦν Οὐχί, ἀλλὰ Κυρίῳ λατρεύσομεν.

LXX

And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve Jehovah.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר הָ/עָ֖ם אֶל יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ לֹ֕א כִּ֥י אֶת יְהוָ֖ה נַעֲבֹֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ
yhvsh'
proper_noun · 218×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 287×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 15:25 — And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved t
  • Exod 23:25 — And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
  • Ps 119:57 — Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.