Joshua 22:29

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Far be this trespass from us, that we go away from the Lord, and forsake his steps, by an altar builded to burnt sacrifices, and slain sacrifices, and sacrifices of praising to be offered thereon, besides the altar of the Lord our God, that is builded before his tabernacle.

Cross References

Genesis 44:17

Joseph answered, Far be it from me, that I do so; he be my servant that stole the cup; forsooth go ye free to your father.

Genesis 44:7

the which answered, Why speaketh our lord so, that thy servants have done so great a trespass?

1 Kings 21:3

To whom Naboth answered, The Lord be merciful to me, that I give not to thee the heritage of my fathers.

2 Kings 18:22

That if thou sayest to me, We have trust in the Lord our God; whether this is not he, whose high things and altars Hezekiah took away, and commanded to Judah and to Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

2 Chronicles 32:12

Whether this is not Hezekiah, that destroyed high places, and altars of him, and commanded to Judah and Jerusalem, and said, Ye shall worship before one altar, and therein ye shall burn incense?

Romans 3:6

God forbid. Else how shall God deem this world?

Romans 6:2

God forbid. For how shall we that be dead to sin, live yet therein?

Romans 9:14

What therefore shall we say? Whether wickedness be with God? God forbid.

Deuteronomy 12:11

In the place which your Lord God choose that his name be therein. Thither ye shall bear all things, which I command to you, burnt sacrifices, and sacrifices, and the tithes, and the first fruits of your hands, and whatever is the best thing in gifts, which ye avow to the Lord.

Joshua 22:23

if we builded this altar for intent of trespassing, that is, of idolatry, the Lord keep not us, but punish he us in this present time; and if we did by that mind, that we should put thereon burnt sacrifice[s], and sacrifice, and peaceable sacrifices, he seek, and deem;

Joshua 22:26

Therefore we guessed better, and we said, Build we an altar to us, not into burnt sacrifices, neither to sacrifices to be offered,

Joshua 22:28

And if your sons will say this, our sons shall answer them, Lo! the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not into burnt sacrifices, neither into slain sacrifices, but into our and your witnessing everlasting.

Joshua 22:30

And when these things were heard, Phinehas, [the] priest, and [the] princes of the message of Israel, that were with him, were pleased; and they received gladly the words of the sons of Reuben, and of Gad, and of the half lineage of Manasseh.

Joshua 24:16

And all the people answered, and said, Far be it from us that we forsake the Lord, and serve alien gods.

1 Samuel 12:23

And this sin be far from me against the Lord, that I cease to pray for you; and I shall teach you a rightful [or right] way and a good.