Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But for a testimony between us and you, and our posterity and yours, that we may serve the Lord, and that we may have a right to offer both holocausts, and victims and sacrifices of peace offerings: and that your children to morrow may not say to our children: You have no part in the Lord. a witness Joshua 22:10,34 And when they were come to banks of the Jordan, in the land of Chanaan, they built an altar immensely great near the Jordan. . . . Joshua 24:27 And he said to all the people: Behold this stone shall be a testimony unto you, that it hath heard all the words of the Lord, which he hath spoken to you: lest perhaps hereafter you will deny it, and lie to the Lord your God. Genesis 31:48,52 And Laban said: This heap shall be a witness between me and thee this day, and therefore the name thereof was called Galaad, that is, The witness heap. . . . 1 Samuel 7:12 And Samuel took a stone, and laid it between Masphath and Sen: and he called the place The stone of help. And he said: Thus far the Lord hath helped us. that we Deuteronomy 12:5,6,11,17,18,26,27 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it: . . . Context The Offensive Altar…26And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, 27But for a testimony between us and you, and our posterity and yours, that we may serve the Lord, and that we may have a right to offer both holocausts, and victims and sacrifices of peace offerings: and that your children to morrow may not say to our children: You have no part in the Lord.28And if they will say so, they shall answer them: Behold the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, nor for sacrifice, but for a testimony between us and you.… Cross References Genesis 31:48 And Laban said: This heap shall be a witness between me and thee this day, and therefore the name thereof was called Galaad, that is, The witness heap. Deuteronomy 12:6 And you shall offer in that place your holocausts and victims, the tithes and firstfruits of your hands and your vows and gifts, the firstborn of your herds and your sheep. Deuteronomy 12:11 In the place, which the Lord your God shall choose, that his name may be therein. Thither shall you bring all the things that I command you, holocausts, and victims, and tithes, and the firstfruits of your hands: and whatsoever is the choicest in the gifts which you shall vow to the Lord. Joshua 22:26 And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, Joshua 22:28 And if they will say so, they shall answer them: Behold the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, nor for sacrifice, but for a testimony between us and you. Joshua 24:27 And he said to all the people: Behold this stone shall be a testimony unto you, that it hath heard all the words of the Lord, which he hath spoken to you: lest perhaps hereafter you will deny it, and lie to the Lord your God. Lexicon Rather,כִּי֩ (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction let it be ה֜וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are a witness עֵ֨ד (‘êḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince between us בֵּינֵ֣ינוּ (bê·nê·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between and you וּבֵינֵיכֶ֗ם (ū·ḇê·nê·ḵem) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between and וּבֵ֣ין (ū·ḇên) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between the generations דֹּרוֹתֵינוּ֮ (dō·rō·w·ṯê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling to come, אַחֲרֵינוּ֒ (’a·ḥă·rê·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part that we will worship לַעֲבֹ֞ד (la·‘ă·ḇōḏ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel in His presence לְפָנָ֔יו (lə·p̄ā·nāw) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face with our burnt offerings, בְּעֹלוֹתֵ֥ינוּ (bə·‘ō·lō·w·ṯê·nū) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5930: Whole burnt offering sacrifices, וּבִזְבָחֵ֖ינוּ (ū·ḇiz·ḇā·ḥê·nū) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice and peace offerings.’ וּבִשְׁלָמֵ֑ינוּ (ū·ḇiš·lā·mê·nū) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8002: A sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offering Then in the future, מָחָר֙ (mā·ḥār) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 4279: Deferred, the morrow, tomorrow, hereafter your descendants בְנֵיכֶ֤ם (ḇə·nê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son cannot וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no say יֹאמְר֨וּ (yō·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to ours, לְבָנֵ֔ינוּ (lə·ḇā·nê·nū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son ‘You have no אֵין־ (’ên-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle share חֵ֖לֶק (ḥê·leq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2506: Portion, tract, territory in the LORD!’ בַּיהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Additional Translations Rather, let it be a witness between us and you and the generations to come, that we will worship the LORD in His presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and peace offerings.’ Then in the future, your descendants cannot say to ours, ‘You have no share in the LORD!’But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, You have no part in the LORD. but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Jehovah before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no portion in Jehovah. but that this may be a witness between you and us, and between our posterity after us, that we may do service to the Lord before him, with our burnt-offerings and our meat-offerings and our peace-offerings: so your sons shall not say to our sons, hereafter, Ye have no portion in the Lord. but to be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we might do service to Jehovah before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in future, Ye have no portion in Jehovah. but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no portion in the LORD. But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we may do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD. but it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perform the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings;' that your children may not tell our children in time to come, 'You have no portion in Yahweh.' but a witness it is between us and you, and between our generations after us, to do the service of Jehovah before Him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings, and your sons do not say hereafter to our sons, Ye have no portion in Jehovah. 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