Joshua 22:8-10
New American Standard Bible
8 and said to [a]them, “Return to your tents with great riches and with very many livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, iron, and with very many clothes; (A)divide the spoils of your enemies with your brothers.” 9 So the sons of Reuben, the sons of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned home, [b]leaving the sons of Israel at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the (B)land of Gilead, to the land of their possession in which they had settled, in accordance with the [c]command of the Lord [d]through Moses.
The Offensive Altar
10 When they came to the region of the Jordan which is in the land of Canaan, the sons of Reuben, the sons of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh built an altar there by the Jordan, [e]a large altar in appearance.
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- Joshua 22:8 Lit them, saying,
- Joshua 22:9 Lit and went from
- Joshua 22:9 Lit mouth
- Joshua 22:9 Lit by the hand of
- Joshua 22:10 Or an altar clearly visible
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