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25 Yahweh has made the Jordan a border between us and you, the descendants[a] of Reuben and Gad; you have no portion in Yahweh.’ So your children may put an end to our children worshiping[b] Yahweh. 26 So we said, ‘Let us build immediately for ourselves an altar, not for burnt offerings[c] or for sacrifices;[d] 27 instead, it is a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us for performing the serving of Yahweh in his presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and fellowship offerings; so that your children may not say in the future to our children, “You have no portion in Yahweh.”’

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 22:25 Or “sons”
  2. Joshua 22:25 Or “seeing”
  3. Joshua 22:26 Hebrew “offering”
  4. Joshua 22:26 Hebrew “sacrifice”