Joshua 14:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
8 But my companions who went up with me made the heart of the people fail; yet I wholeheartedly followed the Lord my God. 9 And Moses swore on that day, saying, “Surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance for you and your children for ever, because you have wholeheartedly followed the Lord my God.” 10 And now, as you see, the Lord has kept me alive, as he said, these forty-five years since the time that the Lord spoke this word to Moses, while Israel was journeying through the wilderness; and here I am today, eighty-five years old.
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