Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now therefore, said he, put away strange gods from among you, and incline your hearts to the Lord the God of Israel. put away Joshua 24:14 Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him with a perfect and most sincere heart: and put away the gods which your fathers served in Mesopotamia and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. Genesis 35:2-4 And Jacob having called together all his household, said: Cast away the strange gods that are among you, and be cleansed, and change your garments. . . . Exodus 20:23 You shall not make gods of silver, nor shall you make to yourselves gods of gold. Judges 10:15,16 And the children of Israel said to the Lord: We have sinned, do thou unto us whatsoever pleaseth thee: only deliver us this time. . . . 1 Samuel 7:3,4 And Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying: If you turn to the Lord with all your heart, put away the strange gods from among you, Baalim and Astaroth: and prepare your hearts unto the Lord, and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines. . . . Hosea 14:2,3,8 Take with you words, and return to the Lord, and say to him: Take away all iniquity, and receive the good: and we will render the calves of our lips. . . . 1 Corinthians 10:19-21 What then? Do I say that what is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing? Or that the idol is any thing? . . . 2 Corinthians 6:18-16 And I will receive you. And will be a Father to you: and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. . . . incline Proverbs 2:2 For if thou shalt call for wisdom, and incline thy heart to prudence: Hebrews 12:28,29 Therefore, receiving an immoveable kingdom, we have grace: whereby let us serve, pleasing God, with fear and reverence. . . . Context Choose Whom You will Serve…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. 23Now therefore, said he, put away strange gods from among you, and incline your hearts to the Lord the God of Israel.24And the people said to Joshua: We will serve the Lord our God, and we will be obedient to his commandments.… Cross References Judges 10:16 And saying these things, they cast away out of their coasts all the idols of strange gods, and served the Lord their God: and he was touched with their miseries. 1 Samuel 7:3 And Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying: If you turn to the Lord with all your heart, put away the strange gods from among you, Baalim and Astaroth: and prepare your hearts unto the Lord, and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines. 1 Kings 8:57 The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers, and not leave us, nor cast us off: 1 Kings 8:58 But may he incline our hearts to himself, that we may walk in all his ways, and keep his commandments, and his ceremonies, and all his judgments, which he commanded our fathers. Psalm 119:36 Incline my heart into thy testimonies and not to covetousness. Psalm 141:4 Incline not my heart to evil words; to make excuses in sins. With men that work iniquity: and I will not communicate with the choicest of them. Lexicon “Now, therefore,” [he said],וְעַתָּ֕ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time “get rid of הָסִ֛ירוּ (hā·sî·rū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5493: To turn aside the foreign הַנֵּכָ֖ר (han·nê·ḵār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5236: That which is foreign, foreignness gods אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative among you בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑ם (bə·qir·bə·ḵem) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7130: The nearest part, the center and incline וְהַטּוּ֙ (wə·haṭ·ṭū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend your hearts לְבַבְכֶ֔ם (lə·ḇaḇ·ḵem) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel.” יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Additional Translations “Now, therefore,” he said, “get rid of the foreign gods among you and incline your hearts to the LORD, the God of Israel.”Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD God of Israel. Now therefore put away,'said he , the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, the God of Israel. And now take away the strange gods that are among you, and set your heart right toward the Lord God of Israel. Now therefore put away the strange gods that are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah the God of Israel. Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD, the God of Israel. Now therefore put away (said he) the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD God of Israel. "Now therefore put away the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel." and, now, turn aside the gods of the stranger which are in your midst, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, God of Israel.' 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