Joshua 1:6

Joshua chapter 1 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

Context

v.5There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee; I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

v.6This passage

v.7Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest have good success whithersoever thou goest.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ephesians 6:10

    Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

  • Deuteronomy 31:23

    And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.

  • Psalms 27:14

    Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.

  • 1 Chronicles 28:10

    Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

  • Isaiah 35:3

    Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

  • 1 Chronicles 22:13

    Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Jehovah charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; fear not, neither be dismayed.