Joshua 22:3

You have not abandoned your fellow Israelites all this time, but have obeyed the injunctions laid down for you by the Lord your God.

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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

2He said to them, “You have obeyed everything that Moses the servant of the Lord ordered you, and listened to what I have said by way of command to you.

4Now that the Lord your God has granted rest to your fellow Israelites, as he promised, you may go home to your tents in the land of your holdings, assigned to you by Moses the servant of the Lord on the east of the Jordan.

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Cross References

Philippians 1:23My own desire is to depart and be with Christ, for this would be far 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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