Joshua 22:24
New International Version
"No! We did it for fear that some day your descendants might say to ours, 'What do you have to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

New Living Translation
"The truth is, we have built this altar because we fear that in the future your descendants will say to ours, 'What right do you have to worship the LORD, the God of Israel?

English Standard Version
No, but we did it from fear that in time to come your children might say to our children, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

Berean Study Bible
But in fact we have done this for fear that in the future your descendants might say to ours, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

New American Standard Bible
"But truly we have done this out of concern, for a reason, saying, 'In time to come your sons may say to our sons, "What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

King James Bible
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?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We actually did this from a specific concern that in the future your descendants might say to our descendants, 'What relationship do you have with the LORD, the God of Israel?

International Standard Version
But we did this because we were concerned for a reason, since we thought, 'Sometime in the future your descendants may say to our descendants, "What do you have in common with the LORD, the God of Israel?

NET Bible
We swear we have done this because we were worried that in the future your descendants would say to our descendants, 'What relationship do you have with the LORD God of Israel?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"We were worried because of the situation we're in. We thought sometime in the future your children might say to our children, 'What relationship do you have with the LORD God of Israel?

Jubilee Bible 2000
likewise, if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, Peradventure tomorrow your children shall speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?

King James 2000 Bible
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 you to do with the LORD God of Israel?

American King James Version
And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak to our children, saying, What have you to do with the LORD God of Israel?

American Standard Version
and if we have not rather out of carefulness done this, and of purpose, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah, the God of Israel?

Douay-Rheims Bible
And not rather with this thought and design, that we should say: To morrow your children will say to our children: What have you to do with the Lord the God of Israel?

Darby Bible Translation
and if we have not done it from fear of this thing, saying, In future your children will speak to our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah the God of Israel?

English Revised Version
and if we have not rather out of carefulness done this, and of purpose, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

Webster's Bible Translation
And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children may speak to our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?

World English Bible
"If we have not out of concern done this, and for a reason, saying, 'In time to come your children might speak to our children, saying, "What have you to do with Yahweh, the God of Israel?

Young's Literal Translation
And if not, from fear of this thing we have done it, saying, Hereafter your sons do speak to ours sons, saying, What to you and to Jehovah God of Israel?

Josua 22:24 Afrikaans PWL
maar waarlik, ons het dit uit respekvolle vrees vir Hom gedoen en gesê: ‘In die toekoms sou julle seuns vir ons seuns sê: “Wat het julle te doen met יהוה, die God van Yisra’el?

Jozueu 22:24 Albanian
Por në të vërtetë ne e bëmë këtë me frikë, për një arësye, duke menduar që në të ardhmen pasardhësit tuaj mund t'u thonin pasardhësve tanë: "Çfarë ju lidh me Zotin, Perëndinë e Izraelit?

ﻳﺸﻮﻉ 22:24 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وان كنا لم نفعل ذلك خوفا وعن سبب قائلين. غدا يكلم بنوكم بنينا قائلين ما لكم وللرب اله اسرائيل.

Dyr Josen 22:24 Bavarian
Nän, aus Sorg habn myr s taan, weil myr gmaint habnd, däß iewet aynmaal enker Naachwuechs zo dönn ünsern sait: 'Was wolltß n überhaaupt; was habtß s ös mit n Got von Isryheel z tuenn?

Исус Навиев 22:24 Bulgarian
[и види] дали, [напротив], не сторихме това от предпазливост и нарочно, като си думахме: Утре е възможно вашите чада да говорят на нашите чада, казвайки: Каква работа имате вие с Господа Израилевия Бог?

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
我們行這事並非無故,是特意做的,說恐怕日後你們的子孫對我們的子孫說:『你們與耶和華以色列的神有何關涉呢?

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
我们行这事并非无故,是特意做的,说恐怕日后你们的子孙对我们的子孙说:‘你们与耶和华以色列的神有何关涉呢?

約 書 亞 記 22:24 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我 們 行 這 事 並 非 無 故 , 是 特 意 做 的 , 說 : 恐 怕 日 後 你 們 的 子 孫 對 我 們 的 子 孫 說 : 你 們 與 耶 和 華 ─ 以 色 列 的   神 有 何 關 涉 呢 ?

約 書 亞 記 22:24 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我 们 行 这 事 并 非 无 故 , 是 特 意 做 的 , 说 : 恐 怕 日 後 你 们 的 子 孙 对 我 们 的 子 孙 说 : 你 们 与 耶 和 华 ─ 以 色 列 的   神 有 何 关 涉 呢 ?

Joshua 22:24 Croatian Bible
Učinismo to od brige i skrbi i rekosmo: 'Jednoga će dana sinovi vaši reći našima: Što vam je zajedničko s Jahvom, Bogom Izraelovim?

Jozue 22:24 Czech BKR
Anobrž raději obávajíce se té věci, učinili jsme to, myslíce: Potom mluviti budou synové vaši synům našim, řkouce: Co vám do Hospodina Boha Izraelského?

Josua 22:24 Danish
Nej, vi har gjort det af Frygt for det Tilfælde, at eders Børn engang i Fremtiden skulde sige til vore: Hvad har I med HERREN, Israels Gud, at gøre?

Jozua 22:24 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En zo wij dit niet uit zorg vanwege deze zaak gedaan hebben, zeggende: Morgen mochten uw kinderen tot onze kinderen spreken, zeggende: Wat hebt gij met den HEERE, den God van Israel, te doen?

Swete's Septuagint
ἀλλ᾽ ἕνεκεν εὐλαβείας ῥήματος ἐποιήσαμεν τοῦτο λέγοντες Ἵνα μὴ εἴπωσιν αὔριον τὰ τέκνα ὑμῶν τοῖς τέκνοις ἡμῶν Τί ὑμῖν Κυρίῳ τῷ θεῷ Ἰσραήλ;

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְאִם־לֹ֤א מִדְּאָגָה֙ מִדָּבָ֔ר עָשִׂ֥ינוּ אֶת־זֹ֖את לֵאמֹ֑ר מָחָ֗ר יֹאמְר֨וּ בְנֵיכֶ֤ם לְבָנֵ֙ינוּ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר מַה־לָּכֶ֕ם וְלַֽיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ואם־לא מדאגה מדבר עשינו את־זאת לאמר מחר יאמרו בניכם לבנינו לאמר מה־לכם וליהוה אלהי ישראל׃

Aleppo Codex
כד ואם לא מדאגה מדבר עשינו את זאת לאמר  מחר יאמרו בניכם לבנינו לאמר מה לכם וליהוה אלהי ישראל

Józsué 22:24 Hungarian: Karoli
Hát nem inkább a miatt való féltünkben cselekedtük-é ezt, hogy így gondolkoztunk: Maholnap így szólhatnak a ti fiaitok a mi fiainkhoz, mondván: Mi közötök van néktek az Úrhoz, Izráel Istenéhez?

Josuo 22:24 Esperanto
Ni faris tion pro zorgo pri tio, ke morgaux ne diru viaj filoj al niaj filoj:Kion komunan vi havas kun la Eternulo, Dio de Izrael?

JOOSUA 22:24 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja jos emme paljo ennemmin ole sitä tehneet sen asian pelvon tähden, sanoen: tästälähin mahtaa teidän lapsenne sanoa meidän lapsillemme: mitä teidän on tekemistä Herran Israelin Jumalan kanssa?

Josué 22:24 French: Darby
et si ce n'est pas par crainte de cette chose, que nous avons fait cela, disant: Dans l'avenir vos fils parleront à nos fils, disant: Qu'y a-t-il de commun entre vous et l'Eternel, le Dieu d'Israel?

Josué 22:24 French: Louis Segond (1910)
C'est bien plutôt par une sorte d'inquiétude que nous avons fait cela, en pensant que vos fils diraient un jour à nos fils: Qu'y a-t-il de commun entre vous et l'Eternel, le Dieu d'Israël?

Josué 22:24 French: Martin (1744)
Et si plutôt nous ne l'avons pas fait, pour crainte de ceci, [savoir] que vos enfants pourraient un jour parler ainsi à nos enfants, et leur dire : Qu'avez-vous à faire avec l'Eternel le Dieu d'Israël?

Josua 22:24 German: Modernized
Und so wir's nicht vielmehr aus Sorge des Dinges getan haben und sprachen: Heute oder morgen möchten eure Kinder zu unsern Kindern sagen: Was gehet euch der HERR, der Gott Israels, an?

Josua 22:24 German: Luther (1912)
Und so wir's nicht vielmehr aus Sorge darum getan haben, daß wir sprachen: Heut oder morgen möchten eure Kinder zu unsern Kindern sagen: Was geht euch der HERR, der Gott Israels, an? {~}

Josua 22:24 German: Textbibel (1899)
Vielmehr nur aus Besorgnis vor einem möglichen Ereignis haben wir es gethan, weil wir nämlich dachten, eure Nachkommen könnten künftig zu unseren Nachkommen sprechen: Was geht euch Jahwe, der Gott Israels, an?

Giosué 22:24 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Egli sa se non l’abbiamo fatto, invece, per tema di questo: che, cioè, in avvenire, i vostri figliuoli potessero dire ai figliuoli nostri: Che avete a far voi con l’Eterno, con l’Iddio d’Israele?

Giosué 22:24 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
E se non l’abbiam fatto per tema di questo, cioè che per l’innanzi i vostri figliuoli potrebbero dire a’ nostri figliuoli: Che avete voi a fare col Signore Iddio d’Israele?

YOSUA 22:24 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Jikalau tiada kami membuat ini dari sebab bercintakan perkara yang baik itu, kata kami: Kalau-kalau besok anakmu berkata kepada anak kami demikian: Apakah hal kamu dengan Tuhan, Allah Israel?

여호수아 22:24 Korean
우리가 목적이 있어서 주의하고 이같이 하였노라 곧 생각하기를 후일에 너희 자손이 우리 자손에게 말하여 이르기를 너희가 이스라엘 하나님 여호와와 무슨 상관이 있느냐 ?

Iosue 22:24 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
et non ea magis cogitatione atque tractatu, ut diceremus : Cras dicent filii vestri filiis nostris : Quid vobis et Domino Deo Israël ?

Jozuës knyga 22:24 Lithuanian
Priešingai, iš baimės taip padarėme, galvodami, kad ateityje jūsų vaikai nesakytų mūsų vaikams: ‘Ką jūs turite bendro su Viešpačiu, Izraelio Dievu?

Joshua 22:24 Maori
Mehemea ranei kahore i meatia e matou tenei mea i runga i te tupato, me te ata whakaaro, ka ki, Apopo ake nei ka korero mai a koutou tama ki a matou tama, ka mea, He aha ta koutou kei a Ihowa, kei te Atua o Iharaira?

Josvas 22:24 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
men sannelig, vi gjorde det av frykt for hvad som kunde hende, for vi tenkte at eders barn engang kunde komme til å si til våre barn: Hvad har I å gjøre med Herren, Israels Gud?

Josué 22:24 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
En verdad, hemos hecho esto más bien por temor, diciendo: ``El día de mañana vuestros hijos pudieran decir a nuestros hijos: `¿Qué tenéis que ver vosotros con el SEÑOR, Dios de Israel?

Josué 22:24 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
"En verdad, hemos hecho esto más bien por temor, diciendo: 'El día de mañana los hijos de ustedes pudieran decir a nuestros hijos: "¿Qué tienen que ver ustedes con el SEÑOR, Dios de Israel?

Josué 22:24 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Asimismo, si no lo hicimos por temor de esto, diciendo: Mañana vuestros hijos dirán a nuestros hijos: ¿Qué tenéis que ver vosotros con Jehová, el Dios de Israel?

Josué 22:24 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Asimismo, si no lo hicimos por temor de esto, diciendo: Mañana vuestros hijos dirán á nuestros hijos: ¿Qué tenéis vosotros con Jehová el Dios de Israel?;

Josué 22:24 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Asimismo , si no lo hicimos por temor de esto, diciendo: Por ventura mañana vuestros hijos dirán a nuestros hijos: ¿Qué tenéis vosotros con el SEÑOR Dios de Israel?

Josué 22:24 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Na verdade, foi por um certo temor que agimos dessa maneira: amanhã, os vossos filhos e descendentes poderiam questionar os nossos dizendo: ‘Que ligação pode existir entre vós e Yahweh, o Deus de Israel?

Josué 22:24 Portugese Bible
e se antes o não fizemos com receio e de propósito, dizendo: Amanhã vossos filhos poderiam dizer a nossos filhos: Que tendes vós com o Senhor Deus de Israel?   

Iosua 22:24 Romanian: Cornilescu
Am făcut lucrul acesta mai degrabă de frică, gîndindu-ne că într'o zi s'ar putea ca fiii voştri să zică fiilor noştri: ,Ce legătură este între voi şi Domnul, Dumnezeul lui Israel?

Иисус Навин 22:24 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Но мы сделали сие по опасению того, чтобы в последующее время не сказали ваши сыны нашим сынам: „что вам до Господа Бога Израилева!

Иисус Навин 22:24 Russian koi8r
Но мы сделали сие по опасению того, чтобы в последующее время не сказали ваши сыны нашим сынам: `что вам до Господа Бога Израилева!

Josuaé 22:24 Swedish (1917)
Nej, vi hava sannerligen gjort så av fruktan för vad som kunde hända, i det att vi tänkte att edra barn i framtiden skulle kunna säga till våra barn: 'Vad haven I att göra med HERREN, Israels Gud?

Joshua 22:24 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
At kung hindi namin ginawang maingat ito, at inakala, na sabihin. Marahil sa panahong darating ay masasalita ng inyong mga anak, na sasabihin, Anong ipakikialam ninyo sa Panginoon, sa Dios ng Israel?

โยชูวา 22:24 Thai: from KJV
เปล่าเลย แต่พวกเราได้สร้างไว้ด้วยเกรงว่า ในเวลาต่อไปภายหน้าลูกหลานของท่านอาจจะกล่าวต่อลูกหลานของเราว่า `เจ้ามีส่วนเกี่ยวพันอะไรกับพระเยโฮวาห์พระเจ้าของอิสราเอล

Yeşu 22:24 Turkish
Bunu yaparken kaygımız şuydu: Oğullarınız ilerde bizim oğullarımıza, ‹İsrailin Tanrısı RAB ile ne ilginiz var?

Gioâ-sueâ 22:24 Vietnamese (1934)
Chúng tôi có ý lập bàn thờ, vì chúng tôi sợ con cháu của anh em một mai nói cùng con cháu chúng tôi rằng: Các ngươi có chi chung cùng Giê-hô-va, Ðức Chúa Trời của Y-sơ-ra-ên?

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