Joshua 22:34 - Revised Standard Version CI

³⁴ The Reubenites and the Gadites called the altar Witness; “For,” said they, “it is a witness between us that the Lord is God.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the LORD is God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ The Reubenites and Gadites called the altar Ed [witness], saying, It shall be: A Witness Between Us that the Lord is God.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: For, said they, it is a witness between us that Jehovah is God.

Common English Bible

³⁴ The people of Reuben and Gad referred to the altar in this way: “It is a witness between us that the LORD is God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ And the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad called the altar that they had built: Our testimony that the Lord himself is God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁴ And the children of Ruben, and the children of Gad called the altar which they had built, Our testimony, that the Lord is God.

Joshua 22:34 Cross References

Genesis 31:47

Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

Genesis 31:48

Laban said, “This heap is a witness between you and me today.” Therefore he named it Galeed,

1 Kings 18:39

And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces; and they said, “The Lord, he is God; the Lord, he is God.”

Isaiah 19:19

In that day there will be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to the Lord at its border.

Isaiah 43:10

“You are my witnesses,” says the Lord, “and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am He. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus said to him, “Begone, Satan! for it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’ ”

Joshua 22:27

but to be a witness between us and you, and between the generations after us, that we do perform the service of the Lord in his presence with our burnt offerings and sacrifices and peace offerings; lest your children say to our children in time to come, “You have no portion in the Lord.” ’

Joshua 24:27

And Joshua said to all the people, “Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard all the words of the Lord which he spoke to us; therefore it shall be a witness against you, lest you deal falsely with your God.”