Quotes about Submission

because you obey the LORD your God, keeping all His commandments I am giving you today and doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD your God.

then take an awl and pierce it through his ear into the door, and he will become your servant for life. And treat your maidservant the same way.

You must abide by the verdict they give you at the place the LORD will choose. Be careful to do everything they instruct you,

If they accept your offer of peace and open their gates, all the people there will become forced laborers to serve you.

“Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

So they answered Joshua, “Everything you have commanded us we will do, and everywhere you send us we will go.

“We are your servants,” they said to Joshua. Then Joshua asked them, “Who are you and where have you come from?”

Now therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”

Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”

When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.

So the people said to Joshua, “We will serve the LORD our God and obey His voice.”

At her feet he collapsed, he fell, there he lay still; at her feet he collapsed, he fell; where he collapsed, there he fell dead.