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Joshua 22:21

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The people from the family groups of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh answered the eleven men. They said,

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A peaceful answer causes anger to disappear. But a rough answer causes anger to grow.

People make their plans. But it is the Lord who makes those things happen.

You should let other people finish speaking before you try to answer them. That way you won’t be embarrassed and appear foolish.

An honest answer is something that makes all people happy—it is like a kiss on the lips.

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,\par are the smallest town in Judah.\par Your family is almost too small to count.\par But the “Ruler of Israel”\par will come from you for me.\par His beginnings {\cf2\super [60]} are from ancient times,\par from long, long ago.\par

So Peter explained the whole story to them.

My dear brothers and sisters, always be more willing to listen than to speak. Don’t become angry easily.

“Remember the man named Achan son of Zerah. He refused to obey the command about things that must be destroyed. That one man broke God’s law, but all the people of Israel were punished. Achan died because of his sin. But also many other people died.”

“The Lord is our God! Again we say that the Lord is our God! [72] And God knows why we did this thing. We want you to know also. You can judge what we did. If you believe that we have done something wrong, then you can kill us.

But you should keep the Lord Christ holy in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every person who asks you to explain about the hope you have.




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