Joshua 23:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"When you transgressבְּ֠עָבְרְכֶם
(be·'a·ve·re·chem)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
the covenantבְּרִ֨ית
(be·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֥ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your God,אֱלֹהֵיכֶם֮
(e·lo·hei·chem)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He commandedצִוָּ֣ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you, and goוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗ם
(va·ha·lach·tem)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
and serveוַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙
(va·'a·vad·tem)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים
(a·che·rim,)
312: anotherfrom achar
godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and bow downוְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖ם
(ve·hish·ta·cha·vi·tem)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
to them, then the angerאַף־
(af-)
639: a nostril, nose, face, angerfrom anaph
of the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
will burnוְחָרָ֤ה
(ve·cha·rah)
2734: to burn or be kindled with angera prim. root
against you, and you will perishוַאֲבַדְתֶּ֣ם
(va·'a·vad·tem)
6: to perisha prim. root
quicklyמְהֵרָ֔ה
(me·he·rah,)
4120: haste, speedfrom mahar
from offמֵעַל֙
(me·'al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the goodהַטֹּובָ֔ה
(hat·to·v·vah,)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
landהָאָ֣רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He has givenנָתַ֥ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
you." 
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KJV Lexicon
When ye have transgressed
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
the covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
your God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
which he commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
you and have gone
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
and served
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
other
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and bowed
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
yourselves to them then shall the anger
'aph  (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
be kindled
charah  (khaw-raw')
to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
against you and ye shall perish
'abad  (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
quickly
mherah  (meh-hay-raw')
a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly -- hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, make (with) speed(-ily), swiftly.
from off the good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
which he hath given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
unto you
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When you transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and you will perish quickly from off the good land which He has given you."

King James Bible
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If you break the covenant of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, and go and worship other gods, and bow down to them, the LORD's anger will burn against you, and you will quickly disappear from this good land He has given you."

International Standard Version
When you break the covenant of the LORD your God that he commanded you to obey by going to serve other gods and worship them, then the anger of the LORD will blaze against you, and you will perish quickly from this good land that he gave you."

NET Bible
If you violate the covenantal laws of the LORD your God which he commanded you to keep, and follow, worship, and bow down to other gods, the LORD will be very angry with you and you will disappear quickly from the good land which he gave to you."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When you ignore the conditions placed on you by the LORD your God and follow other gods, serve them and bow down to them, the LORD will be angry with you. Then you will quickly disappear from the good land he has given you."

King James 2000 Bible
When you have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from off the good land which he has given unto you.
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