On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people. There at Shechem he reminded them of its rules and laws.

当日，约书亚就与百姓立约，在示剑为他们立定律例典章。

那日，约书亚就与百姓立约，在示剑为他们制定律例典章。

那日，约书亚就与百姓立约，在示剑为他们制定律例典章。

当天约书亚与民众立约，在示剑为他们订立律例和典章。

那一天，约书亚就与众民立约，在示剑为他们订立律例和典章。

當日，約書亞就與百姓立約，在示劍為他們立定律例典章。

那日，約書亞就與百姓立約，在示劍為他們制定律例典章。

那日，約書亞就與百姓立約，在示劍為他們制定律例典章。

當天約書亞與民眾立約，在示劍為他們訂立律例和典章。

那一天，約書亞就與眾民立約，在示劍為他們訂立律例和典章。

那一天、約書亞就和人民立約，在示劍為他們立定了律例典章。

是日約書亞與民立約、為之定典章律例於示劍、

是日約書亞與民立約、設法度禮儀於示劍。○

是日約書亞與民立約、為之定律例法度、在示劍、

On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he reaffirmed for them decrees and laws.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and put in place statutes and rules for them at Shechem.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day at Shechem, committing them to follow the decrees and regulations of the Lord.

On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people at Shechem and established a statute and ordinance for them.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people at Shechem and established a statute and ordinance for them.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

That day Joshua drew up an agreement for the people, and he established rules and regulations for them in Shechem.

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

Then Moses cried out to the Lord. The Lord showed him a stick. Moses threw it into the water. The water became fit to drink. There the Lord gave a ruling and instruction for the people. And there he tested them.

Then Jehoiada made a covenant. He promised that he, the people and the king would be the Lord’ s people.

“ So we are making a firm agreement. We’re writing it down. Our leaders are putting their official marks on it. And so are our Levites and priests.”

Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and people. He had the king and people promise that they would be the Lord’ s people. Jehoiada also made a covenant between the king and the people.

Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people. They answered,“ We will do everything the Lord has told us to do. We will obey him.”Then Moses took the blood and sprinkled it on the people. He said,“ This is the blood that puts the covenant into effect. The Lord has made this covenant with you in keeping with all these words.”

Here are the terms of the covenant the Lord commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in Moab. The terms were added to the covenant he had made with them at Mount Horeb.

Moses went and told the people all the Lord’ s words and laws. They answered with one voice. They said,“ We will do everything the Lord has told us to do.”

Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.He went up to the Lord’ s temple. The people of Judah and Jerusalem went with him. So did the priests and Levites. All of them went, from the least important of them to the most important. The king had all the words of the Book of the Covenant read to them. The book had been found in the Lord’ s temple.The king stood next to his pillar. He agreed to the terms of the covenant in front of the Lord. The king promised to serve the Lord and obey his commands, directions and rules. He promised to obey them with all his heart and with all his soul. So the king promised to obey the terms of the covenant that were written in that book.Then he had everyone in Jerusalem and in Benjamin commit themselves to the covenant. The people of Jerusalem did it in keeping with the covenant of the God of Israel.

The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Mount Horeb.He didn’t make it only with our people of long ago. He also made it with us. In fact, he made it with all of us who are alive here today.

He recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he got a large stone. He set it up in Shechem under the oak tree. It was near the place that had been set apart for the Lord.

So I’m planning to make a covenant with the Lord, the God of Israel. Then he’ll stop being angry with us.

All the people of Judah were happy about the promise they had made. They turned to God with all their heart. When they did, they found him. So the Lord gave them peace and rest on every side.

Today all of you are standing here in the sight of the Lord your God. Your leaders and chief men are here. Your elders and officials are here. So are all the other men of Israel.Your children and wives are here with you too. So are the outsiders living in your camps. They chop your wood and carry your water.All of you are standing here in order to enter into a covenant with the Lord your God. He is making the covenant with you today. He’s giving you his word.Today he wants to show you that you are his people and that he is your God. That’s what he promised to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.I’m making this covenant and the promise that goes along with it. I’m making this covenant with you.You are standing here with us today in front of the Lord our God. And I’m also making this covenant with those who aren’t here today.

The rest of the people gathered together. They included the priests, the Levites and the men who guarded the gates. They included the musicians and temple servants. They also included all the people who separated themselves from the surrounding nations to obey the Law of God. All these men brought their wives with them. And they brought all their sons and daughters who were old enough to understand what was being agreed to.All the men joined the nobles of their people. They made a firm agreement. They made a promise and said they would be cursed if they didn’t keep it. They promised to follow the Law of God. It had been given through Moses, the servant of God. They promised to obey carefully all the commands, rules and laws of the Lord our Lord.

Joshua gathered all Israel’s tribes together at Shechem. He sent for the elders, leaders, judges and officials of Israel. They came and stood there in the sight of God.

They made a covenant to obey the Lord, the God of their people. They would obey him with all their heart and soul.