12 (A)I sent the hornet before you which drove them out from before you, also the two kings of the Amorites, but (B)not with your sword or with your bow. 13 I have given you a land for which you did not labor, and (C)cities which you did not build, and you dwell in them; you eat of the vineyards and olive groves which you did not plant.’

14 (D)“Now therefore, fear the Lord, serve Him in (E)sincerity and in truth, and (F)put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of [a]the River and (G)in Egypt. Serve the Lord!

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 24:14 The Euphrates

12 I sent the hornet(A) ahead of you, which drove them out(B) before you—also the two Amorite kings. You did not do it with your own sword and bow.(C) 13 So I gave you a land(D) on which you did not toil and cities you did not build; and you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.’(E)

14 “Now fear the Lord(F) and serve him with all faithfulness.(G) Throw away the gods(H) your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt,(I) and serve the Lord.

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