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Parallel JOS 24:22

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BI Jos 24:22 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)Then Yehoshua cautioned the people, “You all are witnesses against yourselves, that you yourselves have chosen to serve Yahweh.”
¶ We are witnesses,” they confirmed.

OET-LVAnd_he/it_said Yəhōshūˊa to the_people [are]_witnesses you_all in/on/at/with_yourselves if/because_that you_all you_all_have_chosen to/for_you_all DOM YHWH to_serve DOM_him and_they_said witnesses.

UHBוַ⁠יֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־הָ⁠עָ֗ם עֵדִ֤ים אַתֶּם֙ בָּ⁠כֶ֔ם כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֞ם בְּחַרְתֶּ֥ם לָ⁠כֶ֛ם אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה לַ⁠עֲבֹ֣ד אוֹת֑⁠וֹ וַ⁠יֹּאמְר֖וּ עֵדִֽים׃
   (va⁠yyoʼmer yəhōshuˊa ʼel-hā⁠ˊām ˊēdim ʼattem bā⁠kem kiy-ʼattem bəḩartem lā⁠kem ʼet-yhwh la⁠ˊₐⱱod ʼōt⁠ō va⁠yyoʼmə ˊēdim.)

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXΚαὶ εἶπεν Ἰησοῦς πρὸς τὸν λαὸν, μάρτυρες ὑμεῖς καθʼ ὑμῶν, ὅτι ὑμεῖς ἐξελέξασθε Κυρίῳ λατρεύειν αὐτῷ.
   (Kai eipen Yaʸsous pros ton laon, martures humeis kathʼ humōn, hoti humeis exelexasthe Kuriōi latreuein autōi. )

BrTrAnd Joshua said to the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves, that ye have chosen the Lord to serve him.

ULTAnd Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you yourselves have chosen for yourselves Yahweh, to serve him.” And they said, “Witnesses.”

USTThen Joshua said, “You are bearing witness to what you have said. You have chosen Yahweh and you are promising to worship him alone.” They replied, “Yes, that is what we promise to do.”

BSB  § Then Joshua told them, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to serve the LORD.”
§ “We are witnesses!” they said.


OEBNo OEB JOS 24:22 verse available

WEBBEJoshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen the LORD yourselves, to serve him.”
¶ They said, “We are witnesses.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NETJoshua said to the people, “Do you agree to be witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to worship the Lord?” They replied, “We are witnesses!”

LSVAnd Joshua says to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves, that you have chosen YHWH for yourselves, to serve Him,” and they say, “Witnesses!”

FBVThen Joshua cautioned the people, “You have made yourselves witnesses against yourselves by saying that you have chosen to worship the Lord.”[fn]
¶ “Yes, we are witnesses,” the people replied.


24:22 In other words they can never say they were not aware of this choice since they had publicly acknowledged it.

T4TThen Joshua said, “You yourselves are saying that you have decided to serve/worship Yahweh.” They replied, “Yes, we are saying that.”

LEBAnd Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen for yourselves to serve Yahweh.” And they said, “We are witnesses.”

BBEAnd Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have made the decision to be the servants of the Lord. And they said, We are witnesses.

MoffSo Joshua said to the people, “Hereby you witness against yourselves that you have chosen the Eternal to serve him.

JPSAnd Joshua said unto the people: 'Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve Him. — And they said: 'We are witnesses.' —

ASVAnd Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you Jehovah, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.

DRAAnd Josue said to the people: You are witnesses, that you yourselves have chosen you the Lord to serve him. And they answered: We are witnesses.

YLTAnd Joshua saith unto the people, 'Witnesses ye are against yourselves, that ye have chosen for you Jehovah to serve Him (and they say, 'Witnesses!')

DrbyAnd Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you Jehovah, to serve him. And they said, [We are] witnesses.

RVAnd Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.

WbstrAnd Joshua said to the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.

KJB-1769And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.
   (And Joshua said unto the people, Ye/You_all are witnesses against yourselves that ye/you_all have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses. )

KJB-1611And Ioshua said vnto the people, Yee are witnesses against your selues, that yee haue chosen you the LORD, to serue him. And they said, We are witnesses.
   (And Yoshua said unto the people, Ye/You_all are witnesses against yourselves, that ye/you_all have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.)

BshpsAnd Iosuah sayde vnto the people: Ye are witnesses against your selues, that ye haue chosen you the Lorde to serue him. And they sayde: we are witnesses.
   (And Yoshua said unto the people: Ye/You_all are witnesses against yourselves, that ye/you_all have chosen you the Lord to serve him. And they said: we are witnesses.)

GnvaAnd Ioshua saide vnto the people, Yee are witnesses against your selues, that yee haue chosen you the Lord, to serue him: and they sayd, We are witnesses.
   (And Yoshua said unto the people, Ye/You_all are witnesses against yourselves, that ye/you_all have chosen you the Lord, to serve him: and they said, We are witnesses. )

CvdlThen sayde Iosua vnto the people: Ye are witnesses ouer youre selues, that ye haue chosen you the LORDE, to serue him. And they sayde: Yee.
   (Then said Yoshua unto the people: Ye/You_all are witnesses over yourselves, that ye/you_all have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said: Yee.)

WycAnd Josue seide to the puple, Ye ben witnessis, that ye han chose the Lord to you, that ye serue him. And thei answeriden, We ben witnessis.
   (And Yosue said to the people, Ye/You_all been witnessis, that ye/you_all have chose the Lord to you, that ye/you_all serve him. And they answered, We been witnessis.)

LuthDa sprach Josua zum Volk: Ihr seid Zeugen über euch, daß ihr den HErr’s euch erwählet habt, daß ihr ihm dienet. Und sie sprachen: Ja.
   (So spoke Yosua for_the people: You seid Zeugen above you, that you/their/her the LORD’s you chosen have, that you/their/her him dienet. And they/she/them said: Ya.)

ClVgEt Josue ad populum: Testes, inquit, vos estis, quia ipsi elegeritis vobis Dominum ut serviatis ei. Responderuntque: Testes.
   (And Yosue to the_people: Testes, inquit, you estis, because ipsi elegeritis to_you Dominum as serviatis to_him. Responderuntque: Testes. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

24:22 a witness to your own decision: Joshua pressed the people to repeat their declaration as a legal affirmation and commitment.

BI Jos 24:22 ©