Joshua 22:29

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

God keep us from any such wickedness that we should revolt from the Lord, and leave off following his steps, by building an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, beside the altar of the Lord our God, which is erected before his tabernacle.

Cross References

Joshua 24:16

And the people answered, and said: God forbid we should leave the Lord, and serve strange gods.

Romans 9:14

What shall we say then? Is there injustice with God? God forbid.

Romans 6:2

God forbid. For we that are dead to sin, how shall we live any longer therein?

Romans 3:6

(I speak according to man.) God forbid: otherwise how shall God judge this world?

2 Chronicles 32:12

Is it not this same Ezechias, that hath destroyed his high places, and his altars, and commanded Juda and Jerusalem, saying: You shall worship before one altar, and upon it you shall burn incense?

2 Kings 18:22

But if you say to me: We trust in the Lord our God: Is it not he, whose high places and altars Ezechias hath taken away; and hath commanded Juda and Jerusalem: You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

1 Kings 21:3

Naboth answered him: The Lord be merciful to me, and not let me give thee the inheritance of my fathers.

1 Samuel 12:23

And far from me be this sin against the Lord, that I should cease to pray for you. And I will teach you the good and right way.

Joshua 22:26

And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims,

Joshua 22:23

And if we did it with that mind, that we might lay upon it holocausts, and sacrifice, and victims of peace-offerings, let him require and judge.

Genesis 44:17

Joseph answered: God forbid that I should do so. He that stole the cup, he shall be my bondman. And go you away free to your father.

Genesis 44:7

And they answered: Why doth our lord speak so, as though thy servants had committed so heinous a fact?

Joshua 22:28

And if they will say so, they shall answer them: Behold the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, nor for sacrifice, but for a testimony between us and you.

Joshua 22:30

And when Phinees the priest, and the princes of the embassage, who were with him, had heard this, they were satisfied: and they admitted most willingly the words of the children of Ruben, and Gad and of the half tribe of Manasses.

Deuteronomy 12:11

In the place, which the Lord your God shall choose, that his name may be therein. Thither shall you bring all the things that I command you: holocausts, and victims, and tithes, and the first-fruits of your hands, and whatsoever is the choicest in the gifts which you shall vow to the Lord.