Joshua 22:23

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That we have built us an altar to turn from following the Lord, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the Lord himself require it;If we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.

In other translations

That we have built us an altar to turn from following the Lord, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the Lord himself require it;If we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.

Hebrew words

לִבְנוֹתlivnotto buildH1129לָנוּlanufor <the> ourselvesמִזְבֵּחַmizbeachan altarH4196לָשׁוּבlashuvto turn backH7725מֵאַחֲרֵיme'achareifrom afterH310יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְאִם־ve'im-and ifH518לְהַעֲלוֹתleha'alotto offer upH5927עָלָיו'alavon itH5921עוֹלָהolaha burnt offeringH5930וּמִנְחָהuminchahand a grain offeringH4503וְאִם־ve'im-and ifH518לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotto makeH6213עָלָיו'alavon itH5921זִבְחֵיzivcheisacrifices ofH2077שְׁלָמִיםshelamimpeace offeringsH8002יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068הוּאhu'heH1931יְבַקֵּשׁ׃yevakeshmay he requireH1245

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