THEOSISJoshua 24:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the people answered, and said, God forbid we should leave the Lord, and serve strange gods.
וַיַּ֤עַן הָעָם֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶר חָלִ֣ילָה לָּ֔נוּ מֵעֲזֹ֖ב אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה לַעֲבֹ֖ד אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Heb 10:38But my just man liveth by faith: but if he withdraw himself, he shall not please my soul.
- Heb 10:39But we are not the children of withdrawing unto perdition, but of faith to the saving of the soul.
- 1 Sam 12:23And far from me be this sin against the Lord, that I should cease to pray for you: and I will teach you the good and right way.
- Rom 6:2God forbid! For we that are dead to sin, how shall we live any longer therein?
- Rom 3:6(I speak according to man.) God forbid! Otherwise how shall God judge this world?