Joshua 22:30
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And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them.When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
In other translations
And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them.When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁמַעvaiyishma'and he heardH8085פִּינְחָסpinchasPhinehasH6372הַכֹּהֵןhakohenthe priestH3548וּנְשִׂיאֵיunesi'eiand [the] leaders ofH5387הָעֵדָהha'edahthe congregationH5712וְרָאשֵׁיverasheiand [the] heads ofH7218אַלְפֵי'alfei[the] families ofH505יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834אִתּוֹ'ito[were] with himH854אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִיםhadevarimthe wordsH1697אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834דִּבְּרוּdiberuthey spokeH1696בְּנֵי־benei-[the] descendants ofH1121רְאוּבֵןre'uvenReubenH7205וּבְנֵי־uvenei-and [the] descendants ofH1121גָדgadGadH1410וּבְנֵיuveneiand [the] descendants ofH1121מְנַשֶּׁהmenashehManassehH4519וַיִּיטַבvaiyitavand it was goodH3190בְּעֵינֵיהֶם׃be'eineihemin view theirH5869
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Related verses
- Joshua 22:33And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.The Israelites were satisfied with the report, and they blessed God and spoke no more about going to war against them to destroy the land where the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
- 2 Chronicles 30:4And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation.This proposal pleased the king and the whole assembly.
- Genesis 28:8And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,
- Esther 1:21And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan had advised.
- Acts 11:18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.When they heard this, their objections were put to rest, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
- 1 Samuel 29:6Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the Lord liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not.So Achish summoned David and told him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright in my sight, and it seems right that you should march in and out with me in the army, because I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until this day. But you have no favor in the sight of the leaders.
- 1 Samuel 25:32-3332 And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: 33 And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.32 Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! 33 Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.
- Proverbs 15:1A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
- Judges 8:3God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.God has delivered Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian, into your hand. What was I able to do compared to you?” When he had said this, their anger against him subsided.
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People and places
People: Gad, Jacob, Manasseh, Phinehas (son of Eleazar), Reuben