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.


In Context

3 Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.

4 From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.

5 There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

6 Be 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.

7 Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.

8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Joshua 1:6 in Other Translations

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Take 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.

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.