And Joshua brought together all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and he called together the elders of Israel, and their rulers, and their magistrates, and their scribes; and they stood before God.
And Joshua said to all the people, Thus says God of Israel, On the other side of the river dwelled from the beginning Terah the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor; and they served gods
And I took your father Abraham from out of the other side of the river, and I guided him in all the land of Canaan, and I multiplied his seed.
And I gave to him Isaac; and I gave Isaac Jacob and Esau; and I gave Esau mount Seir, for an inheritance to him; and Jacob and his sons went down into Egypt.
And I sent Moses and Aaron, and he struck Egypt with the things which he did among them.
And after these things he led you, and he led your fathers from out of Egypt. And you entered into the sea, and pursued after your fathers with chariots and with horses into the sea
And we yelled to and he put a cloud and dimness between you and between the Egyptians; and he brought upon them the sea, and it covered them; and beheld as much as in of Egypt; and you were in the wilderness days
And he led you into of the Amorites dwelling on the other side of the Jordan; and they deployed against you. And delivered into your hands, and you inherited their land, and you utterly destroyed them from your face.
And Balak rose up, the Zippor, king of Moab, and deployed Israel. And sending, he called Balaam son of Beor to curse you.
And did not to destroy you, and with blessings he blessed you, and rescued you from their hands.
And you passed over the Jordan and came to Jericho; and waged war the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and he delivered them into your hands.
And he sent in front and it cast them out from your presence kings of the Amorites; by your broadsword, nor by your bow.
And he gave to you upon which you did not tire by labor upon; and which you did not build, but you settled upon them; and and olive groves which you did not plant, shall eat from them.
And now fear the and serve him in straightness and in righteousness, and remove the gods which served on the other side of the river, and in Egypt, and serve to the
But if it is not pleasing to you to serve to the choose to yourselves today whom you should serve! whether to the gods of your fathers, to the ones on the other side of the river, or whether to the gods of the Amorites, in which you dwell upon their land. But I and my house, will serve to the
And responding the people said, May it not be to us to leave the so as to serve gods
our God, he led us and our fathers from out of of Egypt, from of slavery, and as many as he did and guarded us in all the way which we went by it, and among all the nations which we went through them.
And all the nations, and the Amorite dwelling in the land, from our face. But also we will serve to the for this one is our God.
And Joshua said to all the people, In no way shall you be able to serve to the (for he is holy, and God is jealous, this one shall not spare your violations of the law, and your sins)
when ever you should abandon and should serve gods And coming he shall afflict you, and shall completely consume you, because good to you.
And said to Joshua, No, but we shall serve.
And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses according to yourselves that chose the to serve him. And they said,
And now, remove the gods the ones among you, and straighten the heart to God of Israel!
And said to Joshua, To the lord our God we shall serve, and of his voice we shall hearken.
And Joshua ordained a covenant with the people in that day. And he gave to them and judgment in Shechem.
And Joshua wrote these things in a scroll of the law of God. And took there under the terebinth tree before
And Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone will be to you for a testimony; for it has heard all the things being said by as much as he spoke to you today. And this will be in you for a testimony unto of the days, when ever you should lie your God.
And Joshua sent the people each to his place.
And it came to pass after those things died a servant of the lord who ten years old.
And they entombed him by the borders of his inheritance in Timmnath-serah, in mount Ephraim, from of the mountain of Gaash.
And Israel served to the all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders, as many as dragged on in time after Joshua, and as many as beheld all the works of the lord, as much as he did to Israel.
And the from out of Egypt, and they buried them in Shechem, in the portion of the field of which Jacob acquired from the Amorites dwelling in Shechem ewe-lambs, and he gave it to Joseph for a portion.
And Eleazar the son of Aaron the chief priest came to an end; and he was entombed in Gabath of Phinehas his son, which he gave to him in mount Ephraim.