Joshua 22:15

And they came to the sons of Ruben, and to the sons of Gad, and to the + 22:15 Gr. halves, adj. q.d. dimidios viros half tribe of Manasse into the land of Galaad; and they spoke to them, saying,

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

And they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,

In Context

14and ten of the chiefs with him; there was one chief of every household out of all the tribes of Israel; (the heads of families are the captains of thousands in Israel.)

16Thus says the whole congregation of the Lord, What is this transgression that you⌃ have transgressed before the God of Israel, to turn away today from the Lord, in that you⌃ have built for yourselves an altar, so that you⌃ should be apostates from the Lord?

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Cross References

Exodus 32:8they have quickly gone out of the way which you commanded; they have made for themselves a calf, and worshipped it, and sacrificed to it, and said,

Leviticus 17:8And you shall say to them, Whatever man of the children of Israel, or of the sons of the proselytes dwelling among you, shall offer a whole burnt offering or a sacrifice,

Numbers 5:6Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Every man or woman who shall commit any sin that is common to man, or if that soul shall in anyway have neglected the commandment and transgressed;

Numbers 32:15For you⌃ will turn away from him to desert him yet once more in the wilderness, and you⌃ will sin against this whole congregation.

Deuteronomy 12:4You⌃ shall not do so to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 30:17But if your heart change, and you will not listen, and you shall go astray and worship other gods, and serve them,

Matthew Henry on Joshua 22:11-21

The Altar of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1444.) 10 And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to. 11 And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel. 12 And… Read the whole commentary →

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