Joshua 8:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³¹ just as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded the Israelites. He built it according to what is written in the book of the law of Moses: an altar of uncut stones on which no iron tool has been used.  Then they offered burnt offerings to the Lord and sacrificed fellowship offerings on it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ As Moses the servant of the Lord commanded the Israelites, as it is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, an altar of unhewn stones, upon which no man has lifted up an iron tool; and they offered on it burnt offerings to the Lord and sacrificed peace offerings.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ as Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of unhewn stones, upon which no man had lifted up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt-offerings unto Jehovah, and sacrificed peace-offerings.

Common English Bible

³¹ This was exactly what Moses the LORD’s servant had commanded the Israelites. It is what is written in the Instruction scroll from Moses: “an altar of crude stones against which no iron tool has swung.” On it they offered entirely burned offerings to the LORD and sacrificed well-being offerings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ just as Moses, the servant of the Lord, had instructed to the sons of Israel, and this was written in the book of the law of Moses: truly, an altar of uncut stones, which iron has not touched. And he offered holocausts upon it to the Lord, and he immolated victims as peace-offerings.

Joshua 8:31 Cross References

2 Kings 14:6

However, he did not put the children of the killers to death, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses where the Lord commanded, ‘Fathers are not to be put to death because of children, and children are not to be put to death because of fathers; instead, each one will be put to death for his own sin.’

2 Kings 22:8

The high priest Hilkiah told the court secretary Shaphan, ‘I have found the book of the law  in the Lord’s temple,’ and he gave the book to Shaphan, who read it.

2 Chronicles 25:4

However, he did not put their children to death, because #– #as it is written in the Law, in the book of Moses,  where the Lord commanded #– #‘Fathers are not to die because of children, and children are not to die because of fathers, but each one will die for his own sin.’

2 Chronicles 35:12

They removed the burnt offerings so that they might be given to the groupings of the ancestral families  of the lay people to offer to the Lord, according to what is written in the book of Moses; they did the same with the cattle.

Ezra 6:18

They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the book of Moses.

Nehemiah 13:1

At that time  the book of Moses  was read publicly to  the people.  The command was found written in it that no Ammonite or Moabite  should ever enter the assembly of God,

Exodus 18:12

Then Jethro, Moses’s father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat a meal with Moses’s father-in-law in God’s presence.

Exodus 24:5

Then he sent out young Israelite men, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed bulls as fellowship offerings to the Lord.

Matthew 12:26

If Satan   drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?

Deuteronomy 27:2

When you cross the Jordan into the land the Lord your God is giving you, set up large stones and cover them with plaster.

Deuteronomy 27:8

Write clearly all the words of this law on the plastered stones.’

Joshua 1:8

This book of instruction must not depart from your mouth;  you are to meditate on  it day and night so that you may carefully observe everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in whatever you do.