Joshua 22:3

You have now been with your brothers for a long time; till this day you have been doing the orders of the Lord your God.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.

In Context

2And said to them, You have kept all the orders of Moses, the Lord's servant, and have done everything I gave you orders to do:

4And now the Lord your God has given your brothers rest, as he said: so now you may go back to your tents, to the land of your heritage, which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave to you on the other side of Jordan.

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Cross References

Philippians 1:23I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:

Matthew Henry on Joshua 22:2-10

The Reubenites, Gadites, and Half Tribe of Manasseh Dismissed. ( b. c. 1444.) 1 Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, 2 And said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you: 3 Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the Lord your God. 4 And now the Lord your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised… Read the whole commentary →

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