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Now long after Yahweh had given Israel rest from all the enemies surrounding them -- Joshua was old now, far advanced in years- (Joshua 23, 1)
Joshua summoned all Israel, their elders, leaders, judges and officials, and said to them, 'I myself am old, far advanced in years; (Joshua 23, 2)
Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel together at Shechem; he then summoned all the elders of Israel, its leaders, judges and officials, and they presented themselves in God's presence. (Joshua 24, 1)
Joshua then said to all the people: 'Yahweh, the God of Israel, says this, "From time immemorial, your ancestors, Terah, father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the River, and served other gods. (Joshua 24, 2)
Next, Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, rose to make war on Israel, and sent for Balaam son of Beor to come and curse you. (Joshua 24, 9)
The people replied, 'Far be it from us to desert Yahweh and to serve other gods! (Joshua 24, 16)
Joshua then said to the people, 'You will not be able to serve Yahweh, since he is a holy God, he is a jealous God who will not tolerate either your misdeeds or your sins. (Joshua 24, 19)
The people replied to Joshua, 'No! Yahweh is the one we mean to serve.' (Joshua 24, 21)
Joshua then said to the people, 'You are witnesses to yourselves that you have chosen Yahweh, to serve him.' They replied, 'Witnesses we are!' (Joshua 24, 22)
'Then banish the foreign gods which you have with you and give your allegiance to Yahweh, God of Israel!' (Joshua 24, 23)
The people replied to Joshua, 'Yahweh our God is the one whom we shall serve; his voice we shall obey!' (Joshua 24, 24)
That day Joshua made a covenant for the people; he laid down a statute and ordinance for them at Shechem. (Joshua 24, 25)