Joshua 24:18
And the Lord drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the Lord; for he is our God.
Cross-references
Exodus 15:2
Parallel
Exodus 15:2 declares 'he is my God' in song; Joshua 24:18 echoes 'he is our God' as reason to serve Him.
Luke 1:73–75
Parallel
In Luke 1:73-75, Zechariah prophesies serving God without fear after deliverance, directly mirroring the grateful service in Joshua 24:18.
Exodus 20:3
Allusion
In Exodus 20:3, the first commandment to have no other gods underlies the people’s vow to serve only the Lord.