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Where is “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” in the Bible?
“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” is Joshua 24:15. Joshua says it to all Israel at Shechem, near the end of his life.
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It is Joshua 24:15.
Yes, it is in the Bible.
Joshua says it to all Israel at Shechem, near the end of his life.
The verse
If it seems wrong in your eyes to serve Yahweh, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve: the gods your ancestors served beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my household will serve Yahweh.”
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What it means there
Joshua tells the people to choose that day whom they will serve: the gods of their ancestors, the gods of the land, or the Lord. Then he gives his own household’s answer.
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Where is “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” in the Bible?
“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” is Joshua 24:15. These exact words are in the King James Bible. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here, and it words the verse differently. Joshua says it to all Israel at Shechem, near the end of his life.
Is “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” in the Bible?
Yes. It is Joshua 24:15. In the Lumin Translation, Joshua 24:15 reads: “If it seems wrong in your eyes to serve Yahweh, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve: the gods your ancestors served beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my household will serve…”
Who said “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord”?
Joshua says it to all Israel at Shechem, near the end of his life.
What does “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” mean in the Bible?
Joshua tells the people to choose that day whom they will serve: the gods of their ancestors, the gods of the land, or the Lord. Then he gives his own household’s answer.
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