Joshua 23:16 meaning and explanation
If you transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and you will quickly perish from this good land He has given you.”
Joshua 23:16, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Joshua, old and near death, is speaking to all Israel in his farewell address. He has just recalled that every good promise of God came true, and now he states the reverse side of the covenant: blessing was tied to loyalty.
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