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Be strong and courageous, for you will give the people this land as an inheritance that I swore to their ancestors[a] to give them. Only be strong and very courageous to observe diligently the whole law[b] that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn aside from it, to the right or left, so that you may succeed wherever you go.[c] The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that you may observe diligently all that is written[d] in it. For then you will succeed in your ways and prosper.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 1:6 Or “fathers”
  2. Joshua 1:7 Literally “to keep and to act according to the whole law”
  3. Joshua 1:7 Literally “in all that you go”
  4. Joshua 1:8 Literally “to keep and to act according to all that is written”