Be strong(A) and courageous,(B) because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors(C) to give them.

“Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey(D) all the law(E) my servant Moses(F) gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left,(G) that you may be successful wherever you go.(H)

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(A)Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them. Only be strong and (B)very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law (C)that Moses my servant commanded you. (D)Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success[a] wherever you go.

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  1. Joshua 1:7 Or may act wisely

(A)Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. Only be strong and very courageous; [a](B)be careful to do according to all the Law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may [b]achieve success wherever you go.

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  1. Joshua 1:7 Lit to observe
  2. Joshua 1:7 Or have insight

Be brave and strong, because you are the one who will help this people take possession of the land, which I pledged to give to their ancestors.

“Be very brave and strong as you carefully obey all of the Instruction that Moses my servant commanded you. Don’t deviate even a bit from it, either to the right or left. Then you will have success wherever you go.

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6-8 (A) Long ago I promised the ancestors of Israel that I would give this land to their descendants. So be strong and brave! Be careful to do everything my servant Moses taught you. Never stop reading The Book of the Law[a] he gave you. Day and night you must think about what it says. If you obey it completely, you and Israel will be able to take this land.

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  1. 1.6-8 the Law: Or “Teachings.”