Joshua 24:22 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²²And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.

Joshua 24:22 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 119:173
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
Psalms 119:11
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Luke 10:42
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Job 15:6
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
Deuteronomy 26:17
Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice:

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-28)

Never was any treaty carried on with better management, nor brought to a better issue, than this of Joshua with the people, to engage them to serve God. The manner of his dealing with them shows him to have been in earnest, and that his heart was much upon it, to leave them under all possible obligations to cleave to him, particularly the obligation of a choice and of a covenant. I. Would it be an…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 22)

14-28. Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth--After having enumerated so many grounds for national gratitude, Joshua calls on them to declare, in a public and solemn manner, whether they will be faithful and obedient to the God of Israel. He avowed this to be his own unalterable resolution, and urged them, if they were sincere in making a similar avowal, “to put away…