Joshua 24:2

Overview - Joshua 24
Joshua assembles the tribes at Shechem.
A brief history of God's benefits, from Terah.
14 He renews the covenant between them and God.
26 A stone the witness of the covenant.
29 Joshua's age, death, and burial.
32 Joseph's bones are buried.
33 Eleazar dies.
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Joshua 24:2  (King James Version)
And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.
 


Your fathers
Genesis 11:26 Genesis 11:31 ; 12:1 31:53 Deuteronomy 26:5 ; Isaiah 51:2 ; Ezekiel 16:3

served other gods
In the case of Abraham this was probably the case, till he was called to the knowledge of God, when above 70 years old.
15 ; Genesis 31:19 Genesis 31:30 Genesis 31:32 Genesis 31:53 ; 35:4