Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation but instead, as a sign for our people and yours, and for the generations after us, that we do indeed worship the LORD before his sacred Tent with our offerings to be burned and with sacrifices and fellowship offerings. This was to keep your descendants from saying that ours have nothing to do with the LORD. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But for a testimony between us and you, and our posterity and yours, that we may serve the Lord, and that we may have a right to offer both holocausts, and victims and sacrifices of peace offerings: and that your children to morrow may not say to our children: You have no part in the Lord. a witness Joshua 22:10,34 And when they were come to banks of the Jordan, in the land of Chanaan, they built an altar immensely great near the Jordan. . . . Joshua 24:27 And he said to all the people: Behold this stone shall be a testimony unto you, that it hath heard all the words of the Lord, which he hath spoken to you: lest perhaps hereafter you will deny it, and lie to the Lord your God. Genesis 31:48,52 And Laban said: This heap shall be a witness between me and thee this day, and therefore the name thereof was called Galaad, that is, The witness heap. . . . 1 Samuel 7:12 And Samuel took a stone, and laid it between Masphath and Sen: and he called the place The stone of help. And he said: Thus far the Lord hath helped us. that we Deuteronomy 12:5,6,11,17,18,26,27 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it: . . . Context The Offensive Altar…26And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, 27But for a testimony between us and you, and our posterity and yours, that we may serve the Lord, and that we may have a right to offer both holocausts, and victims and sacrifices of peace offerings: and that your children to morrow may not say to our children: You have no part in the Lord.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.… Cross References Genesis 31:48 And Laban said: This heap shall be a witness between me and thee this day, and therefore the name thereof was called Galaad, that is, The witness heap. Deuteronomy 12:6 And you shall offer in that place your holocausts and victims, the tithes and firstfruits of your hands and your vows and gifts, the firstborn of your herds and your sheep. Deuteronomy 12:11 In the place, which the Lord your God shall choose, that his name may be therein. Thither shall you bring all the things that I command you, holocausts, and victims, and tithes, and the firstfruits of your hands: and whatsoever is the choicest in the gifts which you shall vow to the Lord. Joshua 22:26 And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, 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 24:27 And he said to all the people: Behold this stone shall be a testimony unto you, that it hath heard all the words of the Lord, which he hath spoken to you: lest perhaps hereafter you will deny it, and lie to the Lord your God. Jump to Previous Burnt Children Offerings Part Peace Perform Portion Sacrifices Service Time WitnessJump to Next Burnt Children Offerings Part Peace Perform Portion Sacrifices Service Time WitnessLinks Joshua 22:27 NIVJoshua 22:27 NLT Joshua 22:27 ESV Joshua 22:27 NASB Joshua 22:27 Bible Apps Joshua 22:27 Biblia Paralela Joshua 22:27 Chinese Bible Joshua 22:27 French Bible Joshua 22:27 German Bible Alphabetical: a able after and are at be before between burnt come contrary descendants fellowship follow future generations have Him his in is it LORD LORD' no not of offerings On our ours peace perform portion rather sacrifices sanctuary say service shall share so sons that the Then time to us we will with witness worship you OT History: Joshua 22:27 But it will be a witness between (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |