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12 for if indeed you turn back and join these remaining nations among you,[a] and you intermarry with them, marrying their women and they yours,[b] 13 know for certain that Yahweh your God will not continue to drive out[c] these nations from before you; they will be for you a snare and a trap, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that Yahweh your God has given to you.

14 Look! I am about to die,[d] and you know in all your hearts[e] and souls[f] that not one thing failed[g] from all the good things that Yahweh your God promised concerning you; everything has been fulfilled;[h] not one thing failed.[i]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 23:12 Literally “with you”
  2. Joshua 23:12 Literally “you go into them and they into you”
  3. Joshua 23:13 Literally “will not drive out again”
  4. Joshua 23:14 Literally “I am going today on the way of all the earth”
  5. Joshua 23:14 Hebrew “heart”
  6. Joshua 23:14 Hebrew “soul”; or “inner self”
  7. Joshua 23:14 Literally “fell”
  8. Joshua 23:14 Literally “has come out
  9. Joshua 23:14 Literally “not one thing fell from it”