Verse 1

Joshua 22:1

World English Bible

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1 Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

Original Language Text

hebrew

אָ֚ז יִקְרָ֣א יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ לָ/רֽאוּבֵנִ֖י וְ/לַ/גָּדִ֑י וְ/לַ/חֲצִ֖י מַטֵּ֥ה מְנַשֶּֽׁה

English Translation

Then Joshua will call to the Reubenites and the Gadites and to half the tribe of Manasseh.

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Chapter 22 Context

1 Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

2 and said to them, “You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listen... Focus ↗

3 You have not left your brothers these many days to this day, but have performed the duty of the comm... Focus ↗

4 Now Yahweh your God (Elohim) has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now ret... Focus ↗

5 Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commande... Focus ↗

6 So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents. Focus ↗

7 Now to the one half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given inheritance in Bashan; but to the other half g... Focus ↗

8 and spoke to them, saying, “Return with much wealth to your tents, with very much livestock, with si... Focus ↗

9 The children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed... Focus ↗

10 When they came to the region about the Jordan, that is in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben... Focus ↗

11 The children of Israel heard this, “Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the h... Focus ↗

12 When the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered t... Focus ↗

13 The children of Israel sent to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-t... Focus ↗

14 With him were ten princes, one prince of a fathers’ house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they... Focus ↗

15 They came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh,... Focus ↗

16 “Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, ‘What trespass is this that you have committed against... Focus ↗

17 Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, al... Focus ↗

18 that you must turn away today from following Yahweh? It will be, since you rebel today against Yahwe... Focus ↗

19 However, if the land of your possession is unclean, then pass over to the land of the possession of... Focus ↗

20 Didn’t Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell on all the cong... Focus ↗

21 Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered, and spo... Focus ↗

22 “The Mighty One, God (Elohim), Yahweh, the Mighty One, God (Elohim), Yahweh, he knows; and Israel sh... Focus ↗

23 that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer burnt offering or... Focus ↗

24 “If we have not out of concern done this, and for a reason, saying, ‘In time to come your children m... Focus ↗

25 For Yahweh has made the Jordan a border between us and you, you children of Reuben and children of G... Focus ↗

26 “Therefore we said, ‘Let’s now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for... Focus ↗

27 but it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perfo... Focus ↗

28 “Therefore we said, ‘It shall be, when they tell us or our generations this in time to come, that we... Focus ↗

29 “Far be it from us that we should rebel against Yahweh, and turn away today from following Yahweh, t... Focus ↗

30 When Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, even the heads of the thousands of Is... Focus ↗

31 Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the children of Reuben, to the children of Gad, and t... Focus ↗

32 Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and f... Focus ↗

33 The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God (Elohim), and spoke... Focus ↗

34 The children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar “A Witness Between Us that Yahweh is... Focus ↗

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Book: Joshua
Chapter: Chapter 22 (34 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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