Joshua 22:29
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God forbid that we should rebel against the Lord, and turn this day from following the Lord, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the Lord our God that is before his tabernacle.Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God, which stands before His tabernacle.”
In other translations
God forbid that we should rebel against the Lord, and turn this day from following the Lord, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the Lord our God that is before his tabernacle.Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God, which stands before His tabernacle.”
Hebrew words
חָלִילָהchalilahfar be itH2486לָּנוּlanuto <the> usמִמֶּנּוּmimenufrom usH4480לִמְרֹדlimrodto rebelH4775בַּיהוָהbayahwehagainst YahwehH3068וְלָשׁוּבvelashuvand to turn backH7725הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117מֵאַחֲרֵיme'achareifrom afterH310יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לִבְנוֹתlivnotby buildingH1129מִזְבֵּחַmizbeachan altarH4196לְעֹלָהle'olahfor burnt offeringH5930לְמִנְחָהleminchahfor grain offeringH4503וּלְזָבַחulezavachand for sacrificeH2077מִלְּבַדmilevad<from> <to> besidesH905מִזְבַּחmizbach[the] altar ofH4196יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵינוּ'eloheinuGod ourH430אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834לִפְנֵיlifnei[is] <to> beforeH6440מִשְׁכָּנוֹ׃ פmishkanotabernacle hisH4908
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 12:13-1413 Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest: 14 But in the place which the Lord shall choose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and there thou shalt do all that I command thee.13 Be careful not to offer your burnt offerings in just any place you see; 14 you must offer them only in the place the LORD will choose in one of your tribal territories, and there you shall do all that I command you.
- Joshua 24:16And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the Lord, to serve other gods;The people replied, “Far be it from us to forsake the LORD to serve other gods!
- Joshua 22:23That 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.
- 2 Chronicles 32:12Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?Did not Hezekiah himself remove His high places and His altars and say to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar, and on it you shall burn sacrifices’?
- Genesis 44:17And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”
- Genesis 44:7And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:“Why does my lord say these things?” they asked. “Your servants could not possibly do such a thing.
- Joshua 22:26Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:That is why we said, ‘Let us take action and build an altar for ourselves, but not for burnt offerings or sacrifices.
- 1 Samuel 12:23Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. And I will continue to teach you the good and right way.
- 2 Kings 18:22But if ye say unto me, We trust in the Lord our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You must worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?
- 1 Kings 21:3And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
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