The children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar “A Witness Between Us that the LORD is God.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Joshua 22:34 in context
Joshua 22:31–34
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Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the children of Reuben, to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, “Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this trespass against the LORD. Now you have delivered the children of Israel out of the LORD’s hand.”
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Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, to the land of Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again.
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The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad lived.
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The children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar “A Witness Between Us that the LORD is God.”
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