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Joshua 22:23 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Joshua 22:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 22 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That 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;”
Joshua 22:23 (KJV)
Historical Context for Joshua 22:23
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Commentary on Joshua 22:23
That 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—The eastern tribes emphatically deny sacrificial intent. They list three types of offerings—olah (burnt offering, עֹלָה), minchah (grain offering, מִנְחָה), and shelamim (peace offerings, שְׁלָמִים)—covering the entire Levitical sacrificial system, affirming they will offer NONE of these on the altar.Let the LORD himself require it—The phrase "require it" (דָּרַשׁ, darash) means to seek out and punish. They again invoke divine judgment i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 22:23
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“[saying]”
“that whoever will not listen to my words which he shall speak in my name”
“O wicked man”
“the blood of it”
“and doesn't blow the trumpet”
“and say in his heart”
“to cause his name to dwell there”
“You shall surely die; and you give him no warning”
“but killed his son. When he died”