Joshua 23:16
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When ye have transgressed the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the Lord be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.If you transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and you will quickly perish from this good land He has given you.”
In other translations
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the Lord be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.If you transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and you will quickly perish from this good land He has given you.”
Hebrew words
בְּעָבְרְכֶםbe'averekhemwhen transgress youH5674אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִיתberit[the] covenant ofH1285יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵיכֶם'eloheikhemGod yourH430אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834צִוָּהtzivahhe commandedH6680אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853וַהֲלַכְתֶּםvahalakhtemand you will goH1980וַעֲבַדְתֶּםva'avadtemand you will serveH5647אֱלֹהִים'elohimgodsH430אֲחֵרִים'acherimotherH312וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶםvehishtachavitemand you will bow downH7812לָהֶםlahemto <the> themוְחָרָהvecharahand it will burnH2734אַף־'af-[the] anger ofH639יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068בָּכֶםbakhemon <the> youוַאֲבַדְתֶּםva'avadtemand you will perishH6מְהֵרָהmeherahquicklyH4120מֵעַלme'alfrom onH5921הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776הַטּוֹבָהhatovah<the> goodH2896אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834נָתַןnatanhe has givenH5414לָכֶם׃ פlakhemto <the> you
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Related verses
- 2 Kings 24:20For through the anger of the Lord it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.For because of the anger of the LORD, all this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally banished them from His presence. And Zedekiah also rebelled against the king of Babylon.
- Deuteronomy 4:25-2625 When thou shalt beget children, and children’s children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, to provoke him to anger: 26 I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.25 After you have children and grandchildren and you have been in the land a long time, if you then act corruptly and make an idol of any form—doing evil in the sight of the LORD your God and provoking Him to anger— 26 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
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