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Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

Joshua 1:6 KJV

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    Be strong and of a good courage is a command rather than encouragement, and it is repeated to Joshua four times in one chapter, which suggests he needed the repetition. That charge anchors this pool, alongside Deuteronomy 31 and the verses in the Psalms about not fearing though an army surrounds you. Notice how often the reason given is presence rather than strength: be courageous because God goes with you. Fear not is reportedly the most repeated instruction in the Bible, and a fair share of those instances are here.