Joshua 1:9

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“Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.””

What this verse means

“Be strong and courageous … for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go” is God’s charge to Joshua as he faced a daunting task. The courage commanded rests not on Joshua’s ability but on God’s promised presence.

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Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

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