27 Instead, it is to be a witness between us and you,(A) and between the generations after us, so that we may carry out the worship of the Lord in his presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and fellowship offerings.(B) Then in the future, your descendants will not be able to say to our descendants, ‘You have no share in the Lord!’

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27 On the contrary, it is to be a witness(A) between us and you and the generations that follow, that we will worship the Lord at his sanctuary with our burnt offerings, sacrifices and fellowship offerings.(B) Then in the future your descendants will not be able to say to ours, ‘You have no share in the Lord.’

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34 So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar: It[a] is a witness between us that the Lord is God.

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Footnotes

  1. 22:34 Some Hb mss, Syr, Tg read altar Witness because it

34 And the Reubenites and the Gadites gave the altar this name: A Witness(A) Between Us—that the Lord is God.

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