The Lord will deliver them over to you, and you must do to them exactly as I have commanded you. Be strong and courageous;(A) don’t be terrified or afraid of them. For the Lord your God is the one who will go with you;(B) he will not leave you or abandon you.”(C)

Moses then summoned Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will go with[a] this people into the land the Lord swore to give to their ancestors.(D) You will enable them to take possession of it.

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  1. 31:7 Some Hb mss, Sam, Syr, Vg read you will bring

The Lord will deliver(A) them to you, and you must do to them all that I have commanded you. Be strong and courageous.(B) Do not be afraid or terrified(C) because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you;(D) he will never leave you(E) nor forsake(F) you.”

Then Moses summoned Joshua and said(G) to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you must go with this people into the land that the Lord swore to their ancestors to give them,(H) and you must divide it among them as their inheritance.

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