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Berean Standard Bible

“Just as we obeyed Moses in all things, so we will obey you. And may the LORD your God be with you, as He was with Moses.”

Joshua 1:17

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Study note

Joshua has given orders to prepare to cross the Jordan, and he speaks specifically to the tribes of Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh, who had settled east of the river but promised to help their brothers. They now answer him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Just as we obeyed Moses in all things, so we will obey you. And may the LORD your God be with you, as He was with Moses.

World English Bible (WEB)

Just as we listened to Moses in all things, so will we listen to you. Only may Yahweh your God be with you, as he was with Moses.

King James Version (KJV)

According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.

American Standard Version (ASV)

According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only Jehovah thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As we gave attention to Moses in all things, so we will give attention to you: and may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

De la manera que obedecimos á Moisés en todas las cosas, así te obedeceremos á ti: solamente Jehová tu Dios sea contigo, como fué con Moisés.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

«Te obedeceremos de la misma manera que obedecimos a Moisés —le dijeron—, pero cuida que Dios este contigo como estuvo con Moisés. Si alguno, no importa quién, se rebela contra tus mandatos, morirá. Solamente esfuérzate y sé valiente».

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