On that day there will be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt and a pillar to the Lord at its border.
Joshua 22:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore we said, ‘Let us now build an altar, not for burnt offering nor for sacrifice, Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering nor for sacrifice, American Standard Version (1901) Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice: Common English Bible As a result we said, ‘Let’s protect ourselves by building an altar. It isn’t to be for an entirely burned offering or for sacrifice.’ Catholic Public Domain Version and we said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, and not to offer victims, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, |
On that day there will be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt and a pillar to the Lord at its border.
For the Lord has made the Jordan a boundary between us and you, you Reubenites and Gadites; you have no portion in the Lord.’ So your children might make our children cease to worship the Lord.
but to be a witness between us and you and between the generations after us, that we do perform the service of the Lord in his presence with our burnt offerings and sacrifices and offerings of well-being, so that your children may never say to our children in time to come, “You have no portion in the Lord.” ’
Far be it from us that we should rebel against the Lord and turn away this day from following the Lord by building an altar for burnt offering, grain offering, or sacrifice other than the altar of the Lord our God that stands before his tabernacle!’ ”
Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and called it, “The Lord is peace.” To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.