Joshua 22:18 meaning and explanation
And now, would you turn away from the LORD? If you rebel today against the LORD, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.
Joshua 22:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Phinehas and ten tribal chiefs are speaking to the eastern tribes in Gilead. They have heard that Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh built a large altar by the Jordan, and they fear it means a second place of worship and a turning from the LORD.
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