- Bible
- Joshua
- Chapter 22
- Verse 27
Joshua 22:27
“But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore said we,.... To prevent any such usage of our children, and that they might have a ready answer to give:…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
be a witness Instead of meaning a separation, they had set up their altar as a monument to future ages of the connection…
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