Verse 6
Joshua 22:6
World English Bible
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So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יְבָרְכֵ֖/ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ וַֽ/יְשַׁלְּחֵ֔/ם וַ/יֵּלְכ֖וּ אֶל אָהֳלֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And Joshua blessed them and sent them, and they went to their tents.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,
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and said to them, “You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listen...
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You have not left your brothers these many days to this day, but have performed the duty of the comm...
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Now Yahweh your God (Elohim) has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now ret...
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Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commande...
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So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents.
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Now to the one half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given inheritance in Bashan; but to the other half g...
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and spoke to them, saying, “Return with much wealth to your tents, with very much livestock, with si...
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The children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed...
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10
When they came to the region about the Jordan, that is in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben...
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11
The children of Israel heard this, “Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the h...
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12
When the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered t...
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13
The children of Israel sent to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-t...
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14
With him were ten princes, one prince of a fathers’ house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they...
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15
They came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh,...
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16
“Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, ‘What trespass is this that you have committed against...
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17
Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, al...
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18
that you must turn away today from following Yahweh? It will be, since you rebel today against Yahwe...
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19
However, if the land of your possession is unclean, then pass over to the land of the possession of...
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20
Didn’t Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell on all the cong...
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21
Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered, and spo...
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22
“The Mighty One, God (Elohim), Yahweh, the Mighty One, God (Elohim), Yahweh, he knows; and Israel sh...
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23
that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer burnt offering or...
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24
“If we have not out of concern done this, and for a reason, saying, ‘In time to come your children m...
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For Yahweh has made the Jordan a border between us and you, you children of Reuben and children of G...
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“Therefore we said, ‘Let’s now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for...
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but it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perfo...
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“Therefore we said, ‘It shall be, when they tell us or our generations this in time to come, that we...
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“Far be it from us that we should rebel against Yahweh, and turn away today from following Yahweh, t...
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30
When Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, even the heads of the thousands of Is...
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31
Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the children of Reuben, to the children of Gad, and t...
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Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and f...
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The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God (Elohim), and spoke...
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The children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar “A Witness Between Us that Yahweh is...
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