Joshua 24:16 - Compare All Versions
Joshua 24:16 MSG (The Message)
The people answered, “We’d never forsake GOD! Never! We’d never leave GOD to worship other gods.
Joshua 24:16 KJV (King James Version)
And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods
Joshua 24:16 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The people answered and said, “Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods
Joshua 24:16 NCV (New Century Version)
Then the people answered, “We will never stop following the LORD to serve other gods!
Joshua 24:16 ASV (American Standard Version)
And the people answered and said, Far be it from us that we should forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods
Joshua 24:16 NIV (New International Version)
Then the people answered, “Far be it from us to forsake the LORD to serve other gods!
Joshua 24:16 NKJV (New King James Version)
So the people answered and said: “Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods
Joshua 24:16 AMP (Amplified Bible)
The people answered, “Far be it from us to abandon (reject) the LORD to serve other gods
Joshua 24:16 NLT (New Living Translation)
The people replied, “We would never abandon the LORD and serve other gods.
Joshua 24:16 TPT (The Passion Translation)
The people responded enthusiastically: “Far be it from us to abandon YAHWEH and serve other gods!
Joshua 24:16 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Then the people answered, “Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods