Berean Standard Bible
“But Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for He is a holy God; He is a jealous God; He will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.”
At Shechem, Joshua gathers all the tribes to renew the covenant. After recounting what God has done since Abraham, he challenges the people to choose whom they will serve.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for He is a holy God; He is a jealous God; He will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.
World English Bible (WEB)
Joshua said to the people, “You can’t serve Yahweh, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God. He will not forgive your disobedience nor your sins.
King James Version (KJV)
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve Jehovah; for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgression nor your sins.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Joshua said to the people, You are not able to be the servants of the Lord, for he is a holy God, a God who will not let his honour be given to another: he will have no mercy on your wrongdoing or your sins.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Entonces Josué dijo al pueblo: No podréis servir á Jehová, porque él es Dios santo, y Dios celoso; no sufrirá vuestras rebeliones y vuestros pecados.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Josué respondió al pueblo: ―No podrán adorar al Señor su Dios, porque él es santo y celoso y no perdonará sus rebeliones y pecados.
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