Verse 25
Joshua 22:25
Geneva Bible
25
For the Lord hath made Iorden a border betweene vs and you, ye children of Reuben, and of Gad: therefore ye haue no part in the Lord: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the Lord.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/גְב֣וּל נָֽתַן יְ֠הוָה בֵּינֵ֨/נוּ וּ/בֵינֵי/כֶ֜ם בְּנֵי רְאוּבֵ֤ן וּ/בְנֵי גָד֙ אֶת הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֵין לָ/כֶ֥ם חֵ֖לֶק בַּֽ/יהוָ֑ה וְ/הִשְׁבִּ֤יתוּ בְנֵי/כֶם֙ אֶת בָּנֵ֔י/נוּ לְ/בִלְתִּ֖י יְרֹ֥א אֶת יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And the boundary which the LORD has given between us and you, O sons of Reuben and sons of Gad, is the Jordan; you have no portion in the LORD, so that your children may not cause our children to cease fearing the LORD.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
Then Ioshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the halfe tribe of Manasseh,
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And sayd vnto them, Ye haue kept all that Moses the seruaunt of the Lord commanded you, and haue obe...
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You haue not forsaken your brethren this long season vnto this day, but haue diligently kept the com...
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And nowe the Lord hath giuen rest vnto your brethren as he promised them: therefore nowe returne ye...
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But take diligent heede, to doe the commandement and Lawe, which Moses the seruant of the Lord comma...
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6
So Ioshua blessed them and sent them away, and they went vnto their tents.
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Nowe vnto one halfe of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had giuen a possession in Bashan: and vnto the ot...
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8
Thus he spake vnto them, saying, Returne with much riches vnto your tents, and with a great multitud...
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9
So the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and halfe the tribe of Manasseh returned, and de...
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10
And when they came vnto the borders of Iorden (which are in the land of Canaan) then the children of...
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11
When the children of Israel heard say, Beholde, the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and...
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12
When the children of Israel heard it, then the whole Congregation of the children of Israel gathered...
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13
Then the children of Israel sent vnto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to ye...
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14
And with him ten princes, of euery chiefe house a prince, according to all the tribes of Israel: for...
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15
So they went vnto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the halfe tribe of Mana...
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16
Thus saith the whole congregation of the Lord, What transgression is this that ye haue transgressed...
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17
Haue we too litle for the wickednesse of Peor, whereof we are not clensed vnto this day, though a pl...
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18
Ye also are turned away this day from the Lord: and seeing ye rebell to day against ye Lord, euen to...
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19
Notwithstanding if the land of your possession be vncleane, come ye ouer vnto the land of the posses...
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20
Did not Achan ye sonne of Zerah trespasse grieuously in the execrable thing, and wrath fell on all t...
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21
Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad, and halfe the tribe of Manasseh answered, and s...
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22
The Lord God (Elohim) of gods, the Lord God (Elohim) of gods, he knoweth, and Israel himselfe shall...
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23
If we haue built vs an altar to returne away from the Lord, either to offer thereon burnt offering,...
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24
And if we haue not rather done it for feare of this thing, saying, In time to come your children mig...
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25
For the Lord hath made Iorden a border betweene vs and you, ye children of Reuben, and of Gad: there...
26
Therefore we said, We will nowe go about to make vs an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrif...
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27
But it shall be a witnesse betweene vs and you, and betweene our generations after vs, to execute th...
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28
Therefore said we, If so be that they should so say to vs or to our generations in time to come, the...
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29
God (Elohim) forbid, that we should rebell against the Lord, and turne this day away from the Lord t...
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30
And when Phinehas the Priest, and the princes of the Congregation and heads ouer the thousands of Is...
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31
And Phinehas the sonne of Eleazar the Priest said vnto the children of Reuben and to the children of...
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32
Then Phinehas the sonne of Eleazar the Priest with the princes returned from the children of Reuben,...
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33
And the saying pleased the children of Israel: and the children of Israel blessed God (Elohim), and...
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34
Then the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witnesse...
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