Joshua 24:21
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And the people said to Joshua: No, it shall not be so as thou sayest, but we will serve the Lord.

Joshua 24:20
If you leave the Lord, and serve strange gods, he will turn, and will afflict you, and will destroy you after all the good he hath done you.

Joshua 24:22
And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses, that you yourselves have chosen you the Lord to serve him. And they answered: We are witnesses.

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And the people said to Joshua: No, it shall not be so as thou sayest, but we will serve the Lord.

Nay

Exodus 19:8 And all the people answered together: All that the Lord hath spoken, we will do. And when Moses had related the people's words to the Lord,

Exodus 20:19 Saying to Moses: Speak thou to us, and we will hear: let not the Lord speak to us, lest we die.

Exodus 24:3,7 So Moses came and told the people all the words of the Lord, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice: We will do all the words of the Lord, which he hath spoken. . . .

Deuteronomy 5:27,28 Approach thou rather: and hear all things that the Lord our God shall say to thee, and thou shalt speak to us, and we will hear and will do them. . . .

Deuteronomy 26:17 Thou hast chosen the Lord this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways and keep his ceremonies, and precepts, and judgments, and obey his command.

Isaiah 44:5 One shall say: I am the Lord's, and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob, and another shall subscribe with his hand, To the Lord, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

Context
Choose Whom You will Serve
20If you leave the Lord, and serve strange gods, he will turn, and will afflict you, and will destroy you after all the good he hath done you. 21And the people said to Joshua: No, it shall not be so as thou sayest, but we will serve the Lord.22And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses, that you yourselves have chosen you the Lord to serve him. And they answered: We are witnesses.…
Lexicon
“No!”
לֹ֕א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

replied
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

the people.
הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

“We will serve
נַעֲבֹֽד׃ (na·‘ă·ḇōḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

the LORD!”
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


Additional Translations
“No!” replied the people. “We will serve the LORD!”And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve the LORD.

And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve Jehovah.

And the people said to Joshua, Nay, but we will serve the Lord.

And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve Jehovah.

And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.

And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve the LORD.

The people said to Joshua, "No; but we will serve Yahweh."

And the people saith unto Joshua, 'No, but Jehovah we do serve.'
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