Joshua 22:30

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Phinehas the priest and the leaders with him heard what the people from Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh said. They were satisfied that they were telling the truth.

Cross References

Joshua 22:33

The Israelites were also satisfied. They were happy and thanked God. They decided not to go and fight against the people of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh. They decided not to destroy the land where those people live.

Acts 11:18

When the Jewish believers heard this, they stopped arguing. They praised God and said, “So God is also allowing even those who are not Jews to change their hearts so that they can have the life he gives!”

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer makes anger disappear, but a rough answer makes it grow.

Esther 1:21

The king and his important officials were happy with this advice, so King Xerxes did as Memucan suggested.

2 Chronicles 30:4

The agreement satisfied King Hezekiah and all the assembly.

1 Samuel 29:6

So Achish called David and said, “As surely as the Lord lives, you are loyal to me. I would be pleased to have you serve in my army. I haven’t found anything wrong with you since the day you came to me. The Philistine rulers also think you are a good man.

Judges 8:3

In the same way you have a better harvest now. God allowed you to capture Oreb and Zeeb, the leaders of Midian. How can I compare my success with what you did?” When the men of Ephraim heard Gideon’s answer, they were not as angry as they had been.

Genesis 28:8

Esau saw from this that his father did not want his sons to marry Canaanite women.

Joshua 22:29

“The truth is, we don’t want to be against the Lord. We don’t want to stop following him now. We know that the only true altar is the one that is in front of the Holy Tent. That altar belongs to the Lord our God.”

Joshua 22:31

So Phinehas the priest said, “Now we know that the Lord is with us and that you did not turn against him. We are happy that the Israelites will not be punished by the Lord.”