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The Word for Wednesday, 21 May 2025

English Standard Version

Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

Joshua 1:9

Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!

Psalm 105:4

Joshua 1 (English Standard Version)

6 Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them.
7 Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go.
8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
10 And Joshua commanded the officers of the people,
11 “Pass through the midst of the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan to go in to take possession of the land that the Lord your God is giving you to possess.’”
12 And to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh Joshua said,

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Psalm 105 (English Standard Version)

1 Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name;
make known his deeds among the peoples!
2 Sing to him, sing praises to him;
tell of all his wondrous works!
3 Glory in his holy name;
let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
4 Seek the Lord and his strength;
seek his presence continually!
5 Remember the wondrous works that he has done,
his miracles, and the judgments he uttered,
6 O offspring of Abraham, his servant,
children of Jacob, his chosen ones!
7 He is the Lord our God;
his judgments are in all the earth.

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Don't be afraid! Don't get discouraged! For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

Joshua 1:9

Look for the Lord, and his strength; always look to be in his presence.

Psalm 105:4

Joshua 1 (Free Bible Version)

6 Be strong! Be brave! You will be the people's leader as they occupy the land I promised their ancestors that I would give them.
7 Just be strong and very brave, and be sure to obey all the law that my servant Moses instructed you to follow. Don't turn aside from it, either to the right or to the left, so that you may be successful in everything you do.
8 Keep on reminding the people about the law. Meditate on it day and night, so you can be sure to do what it requires. Then you will be successful and prosper in what you do.
9 Don't forget what I told you: Be strong! Be brave! Don't be afraid! Don't get discouraged! For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
10 Then Joshua gave an order to those in charge of the people:
11 “Go through the whole camp and tell the people, ‘Get everything ready, because in three days time we will cross the Jordan, to go and take the land God is giving to you to possess.’”
12 But to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and half of the tribe of Manasseh, Joshua said,

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Psalm 105 (Free Bible Version)

1 Give the Lord thanks, worship his wonderful nature, let people know what he's done!
2 Sing to him, sing his praises; tell everyone the great things he's done!
3 Be proud of his holy character; be happy, all who come to the Lord!
4 Look for the Lord, and his strength; always look to be in his presence.
5 Remember all the wonderful things he's done, the miracles he's performed, and the judgments he's carried out,
6 descendants of Abraham, children of Israel, his chosen people.
7 He is the Lord, our God, his judgments cover the whole earth.

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