Joshua 22:30

New Living Translation

When Phinehas the priest and the leaders of the community—the heads of the clans of Israel—heard this from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, they were satisfied.

Cross References

Genesis 28:8

It was now very clear to Esau that his father did not like the local Canaanite women.

2 Chronicles 30:4

This plan for keeping the Passover seemed right to the king and all the people.

Esther 1:21

The king and his nobles thought this made good sense, so he followed Memucan’s counsel.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare.

Acts 11:18

When the others heard this, they stopped objecting and began praising God. They said, “We can see that God has also given the Gentiles the privilege of repenting of their sins and receiving eternal life.”

Joshua 22:29

Far be it from us to rebel against the Lord or turn away from him by building our own altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices. Only the altar of the Lord our God that stands in front of the Tabernacle may be used for that purpose.”

Joshua 22:31

Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, replied to them, “Today we know the Lord is among us because you have not committed this treachery against the Lord as we thought. Instead, you have rescued Israel from being destroyed by the hand of the Lord.”

Joshua 22:33

And all the Israelites were satisfied and praised God and spoke no more of war against Reuben and Gad.

Judges 8:3

God gave you victory over Oreb and Zeeb, the commanders of the Midianite army. What have I accomplished compared to that?” When the men of Ephraim heard Gideon’s answer, their anger subsided.

1 Samuel 29:6

So Achish finally summoned David and said to him, “I swear by the Lord that you have been a trustworthy ally. I think you should go with me into battle, for I’ve never found a single flaw in you from the day you arrived until today. But the other Philistine rulers won’t hear of it.