Parallel Verses New International Version When Phinehas the priest and the leaders of the community--the heads of the clans of the Israelites--heard what Reuben, Gad and Manasseh had to say, they were pleased. King James Bible And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them. Darby Bible Translation And when Phinehas the priest and the princes of the assembly and the heads of the thousands of Israel that were with him heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spoke, it was good in their sight. World English Bible When Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, even the heads of the thousands of Israel that were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spoke, it pleased them well. Young's Literal Translation And Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the company, and the heads of the thousands of Israel, who are with him, hear the words which the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the sons of Manasseh have spoken, and it is good in their eyes. Joshua 22:30 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleGod forbid that we should rebel - These words not only express their strong abhorrence of this crime, but also show that without God they could do no good thing, and that they depended upon him for that strength by which alone they could abstain from evil. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge it pleased them. [heb] it was good in their eyes. It is remarkable, that Joshua is not once named in this transaction; but that only shows, that he did not in his old age assume any regal authority, but left the elders and magistrates to conduct the business, only acting himself when great occasions made it necessary. Yet we cannot doubt, that his wisdom and piety influenced the counsels of the elders and people at this time. Joshua 22:33 And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God... Genesis 28:8 And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father; 2 Chronicles 30:4 And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Acts 11:18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying... Library Jews and Gentiles in "The Land"Coming down from Syria, it would have been difficult to fix the exact spot where, in the view of the Rabbis, "the land" itself began. The boundary lines, though mentioned in four different documents, are not marked in anything like geographical order, but as ritual questions connected with them came up for theological discussion. For, to the Rabbis the precise limits of Palestine were chiefly interesting so far as they affected the religious obligations or privileges of a district. And in this respect … Alfred Edersheim—Sketches of Jewish Social Life And thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, too little to be among the thousands of Judah Cross References Joshua 22:29 "Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings and sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God that stands before his tabernacle." Joshua 22:31 And Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, said to Reuben, Gad and Manasseh, "Today we know that the LORD is with us, because you have not been unfaithful to the LORD in this matter. Now you have rescued the Israelites from the LORD's hand." Jump to Previous Assembly Chiefs Children Clans Community Company Congregation Heads Heard Israel Israelites Leaders Manasseh Manas'sites Meeting Phinehas Phin'ehas Pleased Priest Princes Reuben Reubenites Sight Thousands WordsJump to Next Assembly Chiefs Children Clans Community Company Congregation Heads Heard Israel Israelites Leaders Manasseh Manas'sites Meeting Phinehas Phin'ehas Pleased Priest Princes Reuben Reubenites Sight Thousands WordsLinks Joshua 22:30 NIVJoshua 22:30 NLT Joshua 22:30 ESV Joshua 22:30 NASB Joshua 22:30 KJV Joshua 22:30 Bible Apps Joshua 22:30 Biblia Paralela Joshua 22:30 Chinese Bible Joshua 22:30 French Bible Joshua 22:30 German Bible Joshua 22:30 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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