Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation We would certainly not rebel against the LORD or stop following him now by building an altar to burn offerings on or for grain offerings or sacrifices. We would not build any other altar than the altar of the LORD our God that stands in front of the Tent of his presence." New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge God keep us from any such wickedness that we should revolt from the Lord, and leave off following his steps, by building an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, beside the altar of the Lord our God, which is erected before his tabernacle. God forbid Joshua 24:16 And the people answered, and said, God forbid we should leave the Lord, and serve strange gods. Genesis 44:7,17 And they answered: Why doth our lord speak so, as though thy servants had committed so heinous a fact? . . . 1 Samuel 12:23 And far from me be this sin against the Lord, that I should cease to pray for you: and I will teach you the good and right way. 1 Kings 21:3 Naboth answered him: The Lord be merciful to me, and not let me give thee the inheritance of my fathers. Romans 3:6 (I speak according to man.) God forbid! Otherwise how shall God judge this world? Romans 6:2 God forbid! For we that are dead to sin, how shall we live any longer therein? Romans 9:14 What shall we say then? Is there injustice with God? God forbid! to build Joshua 22:23,26 And if we did it with that mind, that we might lay upon it holocausts, and sacrifice, and victims of peace offerings, let him require and judge: . . . Deuteronomy 12:13,14 Beware lest thou offer thy holocausts in every place that thou shalt see: . . . 2 Kings 18:22 But if you say to me: We trust in the Lord, our God: is it not he, whose high places and altars Ezechias hath taken away: and hath commanded Juda and Jerusalem: You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem? 2 Chronicles 32:12 Is it not this same Ezechias, that hath destroyed his high places, and his altars, and commanded Juda and Jerusalem, saying: You shall worship before one altar, and upon it you shall burn incense? Context The Offensive Altar…28And if they will say so, they shall answer them: Behold the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, nor for sacrifice, but for a testimony between us and you. 29God keep us from any such wickedness that we should revolt from the Lord, and leave off following his steps, by building an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, beside the altar of the Lord our God, which is erected before his tabernacle.30And when Phinees the priest, and the princes of the embassage, who were with him, had heard this, they were satisfied: and they admitted most willingly the words of the children of Ruben, and Gad, and of the half tribe of Manasses,… Cross References Deuteronomy 12:13 Beware lest thou offer thy holocausts in every place that thou shalt see: Joshua 22:28 And if they will say so, they shall answer them: Behold the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, nor for sacrifice, but for a testimony between us and you. Joshua 22:30 And when Phinees the priest, and the princes of the embassage, who were with him, had heard this, they were satisfied: and they admitted most willingly the words of the children of Ruben, and Gad, and of the half tribe of Manasses, Jump to Previous Altar Besides Build Building Burnt Burnt-Offering Burnt-Offerings Meal Meal-Offering Meat Meat-Offerings Offering Offerings Rebel Sacrifice Sacrifices Tabernacle TurnJump to Next Altar Besides Build Building Burnt Burnt-Offering Burnt-Offerings Meal Meal-Offering Meat Meat-Offerings Offering Offerings Rebel Sacrifice Sacrifices Tabernacle TurnLinks Joshua 22:29 NIVJoshua 22:29 NLT Joshua 22:29 ESV Joshua 22:29 NASB Joshua 22:29 Bible Apps Joshua 22:29 Biblia Paralela Joshua 22:29 Chinese Bible Joshua 22:29 French Bible Joshua 22:29 German Bible Alphabetical: against altar an and away be before besides building burnt by day Far following for from God grain him his is it LORD of offering offerings or other our rebel sacrifice sacrifices should stands tabernacle than that the this to today turn us we which OT History: Joshua 22:29 Far be it from us that we (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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