Joshua 22:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord God of gods, the Lord God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the Lord, (save us not this day,)”

Joshua 22:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 22:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 22:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, the Mighty One, God, Yahweh, he knows; and Israel shall know: if it was in rebellion, or if in trespass against Yahweh (don’t save us today),”

Joshua 22:22 — World English Bible

Joshua 22:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, the Mighty One, God, Jehovah, he knoweth; and Israel he shall know: if it be in rebellion, or if in trespass against Jehovah (save thou us not this day), ”

Joshua 22:22 — American Standard Version

Joshua 22:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`The God of gods--Jehovah, the God of gods--Jehovah, He is knowing, and Israel, he doth know, if in rebellion, and if in trespass against Jehovah (Thou dost not save us this day!)”

Joshua 22:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 22:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“TheGod ofgods, Jehovah, theGod ofgods, Jehovah, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know [it]; if it is in rebellion, or if in trespass against Jehovah, — save us not this day! ”

Joshua 22:22 — Darby Translation

Joshua 22:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lord God of gods, the Lord God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel himselfe shall know: if by rebellion, or by transgression against ye Lord we haue done it, saue thou vs not this day.”

Joshua 22:22 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 22:22 in Context — Joshua 22

20 Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.

21 Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,

22 The Lord God of gods, the Lord God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the Lord, (save us not this day,)

23 That we have built us an altar to turn from following the Lord, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the Lord himself require it;

24 And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the Lord God of Israel?

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What Does Joshua 22:22 Mean?

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