Joshua 22:30

New Century Version

When Phinehas the priest and the ten leaders heard the people of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh, they were pleased.

Cross References

Genesis 28:8

So Esau saw that his father Isaac did not want his sons to marry Canaanite women.

2 Chronicles 30:4

This plan satisfied King Hezekiah and all the people.

Esther 1:21

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

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer will calm a person’s anger, but an unkind answer will cause more anger.

Acts 11:18

When the believers heard this, they stopped arguing. They praised God and said, “So God is allowing even other nations to turn to him and live.”

Joshua 22:29

“Truly, we don’t want to be against the Lord or to stop following him by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices. We know the only true altar to the Lord our God is in front of the Holy Tent.”

Joshua 22:31

So Phinehas, son of Eleazar the priest, said, “Now we know the Lord is with us and that you didn’t turn against him. Now the Israelites will not be punished by the Lord.”

Joshua 22:33

They were pleased and thanked God. So they decided not to fight the people of Reuben and Gad and destroy those lands.

Judges 8:3

God let you capture Oreb and Zeeb, the princes of Midian. How can I compare what I did with what you did?” When the men of Ephraim heard Gideon’s answer, they were not as angry anymore.

1 Samuel 29:6

So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you are loyal. I would be pleased to have you serve in my army. Since the day you came to me, I have found no wrong in you. But the other kings don’t trust you.