Joshua 1:1-3

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God’s Command to Joshua

1 After Moses, the servant of the ·Lord [or Yahweh; ^C“Lord” (capital letters) represents the divine name YHWH, usually pronounced “Yahweh”], died, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ ·assistant [aide; servant]. ² The Lord said, “My servant Moses is dead. Now you and all these people ·go across [get ready to cross; ^Larise and cross] the Jordan River into the land I am giving to the ·Israelites [^Lsons/^Tchildren of Israel]. ³ I promised Moses I would give you this land [Deut. 11:24], so I will give you every place ·you go [^Lthe sole of your foot walks/treads] in the land.