Geneva Bible Notes: Joshua 24

Joshua 24:1 (a) That is, the nine tribes and the halfe.

Joshua 24:1 (!) Joshua reherseth Gods benefites.

Joshua 24:1 (b) Before the Arke which was broght to Shechem, when they went to bury Josephs bones.

Joshua 24:2 (c) Euphrates and Mesopatamia, {Gen. 11,26}.

Joshua 24:7 (/) Or, a cloude.

Joshua 24:7 (d) Euen fourtie yeres.

Joshua 24:11 (e) Because it was the chief citie, vnder it he conteineth all the countrey: els they of the citie fought not, {Chap. 3,14}.

Joshua 24:14 (!) And exhorteth the people to feare God.

Joshua 24:14 (f) This is the true vse of Gods benefites, to learne thereby to feare and serue him with an vpright conscience.

Joshua 24:15 (g) This teacheth vs that if all the worlde wolde go from God, yet euerie one of vs particularly is bonde to cleaue vnto him.

Joshua 24:15 (/) Ebr. if it be euil in your sight.

Joshua 24:18 (h) How muche more are we bonde to serue God in Christ, by whome we haue receiued the redemption of our soules.

Joshua 24:22 (i) If you do the contrarie, your owne mouthes shal condemn you.

Joshua 24:23 (k) Out of your hearts and otherwise.

Joshua 24:25 (l) By joyning God and the people together: also he repeated the promises and threatenings out of the Lawe.

Joshua 24:25 (!) The league renued betwene God and the people.

Joshua 24:26 (/) Or, elm.

Joshua 24:27 (m) Rather then mans disimulation shulde not be punished, the dume creatures shal crye for vengeance.

Joshua 24:29 (!) Joshua dyeth.

Joshua 24:31 (n) Suche are the people commonly as their rulers are.

Joshua 24:32 (!) The bones of Joshua are buryed.

Joshua 24:33 (!) Eleazar dyeth.

Joshua 24:33 (/) Ebr. Gibeath Phinehas.