Joshua 22:29

Conservative English Version

(SEE 22:27)

Cross References

Genesis 44:17

Joseph told them, "I would never punish all of you. Only the one who was caught with the cup will become my slave. The rest of you are free to go home to your father."

Genesis 44:7

But they replied, "Sir, why do you say such things? We would never do anything like that!

1 Kings 21:3

Naboth answered, "This vineyard has always been in my family. I won't let you have it."

2 Kings 18:22

Is Hezekiah now depending on the LORD your God? Didn't Hezekiah tear down all except one of the LORD's altars and places of worship? Didn't he tell the people of Jerusalem and Judah to worship at that one place?

2 Chronicles 32:12

Didn't Hezekiah tear down all except one of the LORD's altars and places of worship? And didn't he tell you people of Jerusalem and Judah to worship at that one place?

Romans 3:6

But the answer is, "No." Otherwise, how could God judge the world?

Romans 6:2

No, we should not! If we are dead to sin, how can we go on sinning?

Romans 9:14

Are we saying that God is unfair? Certainly not!

Deuteronomy 12:11

(SEE 12:5)

Joshua 22:23

and we ask the LORD to punish us if we are lying. We didn't build it so we could turn our backs on the LORD. We didn't even build it so we could offer animal or grain sacrifices to please the LORD or ask his blessing.

Joshua 22:26

That's why we decided to build the altar. It isn't for offering sacrifices, not even sacrifices to please the LORD.

Joshua 22:28

(SEE 22:27)

Joshua 22:30

Phinehas and the clan leaders were pleased when they heard the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh explain why they had built the altar. Then Phinehas told them, "Today we know that the LORD is helping us. You have not been unfaithful to him, and this means that the LORD will not be angry with us."

Joshua 24:16

The people answered: We could never worship other gods or stop worshiping the LORD.

1 Samuel 12:23

I would be disobeying the LORD if I stopped praying for you! I will always teach you how to live right.