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but as a testimony between us and you, and between our descendents and your progeny, so that we may serve the Lord, and so that it may be our right to offer holocausts, and victims, and peace offerings, and so that tomorrow your sons may not say to our sons: ‘You have no part in the Lord.’ (Joshua 22, 27)
And if they decide to say this, they shall respond to them: ‘Behold, the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, and not for sacrifice, but instead as a testimony between us and you.’ (Joshua 22, 28)
May this wickedness be far from us, such that we would withdraw from the Lord, and would forsake his paths, by constructing an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, contrary to the altar of the Lord our God, which was built before his tabernacle.” (Joshua 22, 29)
And when Phinehas, the priest, and the leaders of the delegation who were with him, had heard this, they were pleased. And they accepted very willingly the words of the sons of Reuben, and of Gad, and of the one half tribe of Manasseh. (Joshua 22, 30)
And Phinehas, the priest, the son of Eleazar, said to them: “Now we know that the Lord is with us. For you are a stranger to this transgression. And so you have freed the sons of Israel from the hand of the Lord.” (Joshua 22, 31)
And the word pleased all who heard it. And the sons of Israel praised God, and they no longer said that they would go up against them, and fight, and destroy the land of their possession. (Joshua 22, 33)
And the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad called the altar that they had built: Our testimony that the Lord himself is God. (Joshua 22, 34)
And you yourselves discern all that the Lord your God has done with all the surrounding nations, in what manner he himself has fought for you. (Joshua 23, 3)
the Lord your God will destroy them, and he will take them away before your face, and you shall possess the land, just as he has promised you. (Joshua 23, 5)
Even so, be strengthened and be careful that you observe all the things that have been written in the book of the law of Moses, and that you do not turn aside from them, neither to the right, nor to the left. (Joshua 23, 6)
Otherwise, after you have entered to the Gentiles, who will be among you in the future, you might swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them. (Joshua 23, 7)
One of you shall pursue a thousand men of the enemies. For the Lord your God himself will fight on your behalf, just as he promised. (Joshua 23, 10)
