Joshua 22:34

The Passion Translation

The Reubenites and the Gadites called the altar Witness, for they said, “The altar stands as a witness to us all that Yahweh is God.”

Cross References

Genesis 31:47

Laban and Jacob named the place in both languages, Aramaic and Hebrew, calling it Witness Heap.

Genesis 31:48

And Laban said, “Today, this heap of stones will be a witness between you and me of our enduring friendship.” He called it Witness Heap

Isaiah 19:19

In that day, there will be an altar to the Lord Yahweh in the middle of Egypt and a sacred monument to honor him on her border.

Isaiah 43:10

Yahweh says, “You are my witnesses, my chosen servants. I chose you in order that you would know me intimately, believe me always, and fully understand that I am the only God. There was no god before me, and there will be no other god after me.

Matthew 4:10

But Jesus said, “Go away, Satan! For the Scriptures say: Kneel before the Lord your God and worship only him.”

Joshua 22:27

We built this altar to show to our people and to your people and to the generations to come that we will worship Yahweh at his tabernacle. We will bring all our offerings into Yahweh’s presence there so that your children may never say to our children in the future, ‘You have no part in the worship of Yahweh.’

Joshua 24:27

Joshua said to all the people, “Look at this stone! It will serve as a witness, for it heard all the words that Yahweh spoke to us; it will be a witness against you if you rebel against our God.”