Joshua 1:9-11

Contemporary English Version

⁹ I've commanded you to be strong and brave. Don't ever be afraid or discouraged! I am the Lord your God, and I will be there to help you wherever you go.

The Eastern Tribes Promise To Help

¹⁰ Joshua ordered the tribal leaders ¹¹ to go through the camp and tell everyone:

In a few days we will cross the Jordan River to take the land that the Lord our God is giving us. So prepare as much food as you'll need for the march into the land.