Joshua 24:19-24

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19 Then Joshua said to the people, “You will not be able to serve Yahweh, ^afor He is a holy God. He is ^ba jealous God; ^cHe will not forgive your transgression or your sins. 20 ^aIf you forsake Yahweh and serve foreign gods, then He will turn and do you harm and consume you after He has done good to you.” 21 And the people said to Joshua, “No, but we will serve Yahweh.” 22 And Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that ^ayou have chosen for yourselves Yahweh, to serve Him.” And they said, “We are witnesses.” 23 “So now, put away the foreign gods which are in your midst, and ^aincline your hearts to Yahweh, the God of Israel.” 24 ^aAnd the people said to Joshua, “We will serve Yahweh our God, and we will listen to His voice.”