21And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve the LORD.


In Context

18 And the LORD drove out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelled in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God.

19 And Joshua said to the people, You cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.

20 If you forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he has done you good.

21 And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve the LORD.

22 And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.

23 Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD God of Israel.

Joshua 24:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:21But the people said to Joshua, "No! We will serve the Lord ."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people said to Josue: No, it shall not be so as thou sayest, but we will serve the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21The people said to Joshua, |No; but we will serve Yahweh.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21And the people saith unto Joshua, 'No, but Jehovah we do serve.'