Joshua 22:34
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And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the Lord is God.So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar Witness, for they said, “It is a witness between us that the LORD is God.”
In other translations
And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the Lord is God.So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar Witness, for they said, “It is a witness between us that the LORD is God.”
Hebrew words
וַיִּקְרְאוּvaiyikre'uand they calledH7121בְּנֵי־benei-[the] descendants ofH1121רְאוּבֵןre'uvenReubenH7205וּבְנֵי־uvenei-and [the] descendants ofH1121גָדgadGadH1410לַמִּזְבֵּחַlamizbeach<to> the altarH4196כִּיkiforH3588עֵד'ed[is] a witnessH5707הוּאhu'itH1931בֵּינֹתֵינוּbeinoteinubetween usH996כִּיkithatH3588יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068הָאֱלֹהִים׃ פha'elohim[is] <the> GodH430
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Related verses
- Joshua 22:27But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the Lord before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the Lord.Rather, let it be a witness between us and you and the generations to come, that we will worship the LORD in His presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and peace offerings.’ Then in the future, your descendants cannot say to ours, ‘You have no share in the LORD!’
- Matthew 4:10Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”
- Isaiah 43:10Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.“You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.
- Joshua 24:27And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the Lord which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.And Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.”
- 1 Kings 18:39And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!”
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