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22 “The God of gods, the Lord, the God of gods, the Lord is the one who knows! And may Israel itself be aware that if this[a] was an act of rebellion or an act of treachery against the Lord, may he not deliver us today! 23 If we have built an altar for ourselves intended to turn us away from following the Lord, or to offer burnt offerings, grain offerings, or peace offerings on it, may the Lord himself demand an accounting from us![b] 24 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[c] with the Lord, the God of Israel?

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 22:22 The Heb. lacks this
  2. Joshua 22:23 The Heb. lacks an accounting from us
  3. Joshua 22:24 The Heb. lacks have in common