6Take courage, and be strong: for thou shalt divide by lot to this people the land, for which I swore to their fathers, that I would deliver it to them.


In Context

3 I will deliver to you every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, as I have said to Moses.

4 From the desert and from Libanus unto the great river Euphrates, all the land of the Hethites unto the great sea toward the going; down of the sun, shall be your border.

5 No man shall be able to resist you all the days of thy life: as I have been with Moses, so will I be with thee: I will not leave thee, nor forsake thee.

6 Take courage, and be strong: for thou shalt divide by lot to this people the land, for which I swore to their fathers, that I would deliver it to them.

7 Take courage therefore, and be very valiant: that thou mayst observe and do all the law, which Moses my servant hath commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayst understand all things which thou dost.

8 Let not the book of this law depart from thy mouth: but thou shalt meditate on it day and night, that thou mayst observe and do all things that are written in it: then shalt thou direct thy way, and understand it.

Joshua 1:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:6"Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6Be strong and courageous, for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn unto their fathers to give them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Be strong and of a good courage: for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6Be strong and of a good courage: for to this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6|Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6be strong and courageous, for thou — thou dost cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn to their fathers to give to them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Be strong and of a good courage: for to this people shall you divide for an inheritance the land, which I swore to their fathers to give them.