Joshua 23:7
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:”
עָבַד
To serve, to work, to worship. Abad. You shall worship the LORD your God and Him only shall you serve. Worship and service are the same word in Hebrew.
שָׁחָה
you must bow down
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שָׁחָה
To bow down, to worship. Shachah. Worship is not a music style. It is total surrender to the One who is worthy of everything you have and are.
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שָׁבַע
you must cause to swear
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שָׁבַע
To swear, to take an oath. Shaba. God swore by Himself because there is none greater. His promises are backed by His own eternal nature.
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זָכַר
you must bring to remembrance
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זָכַר
you must bring to remembrance
To remember, to be mindful. Zakar. What is man that You are mindful of him? God thinks about you. That is the miracle.
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