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Joshua 22:12

What does Joshua 22:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 22:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up to war against them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then all the meeting of the children of Israel, hearing this, came together at Shiloh to go up against them to war.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the sons of Israel hear, and all the company of the sons of Israel is assembled at Shiloh, to go up against them to war;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

They all assembled in Silo, to go up and fight against them.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And when the children of Israel heard [of it], the whole assembly of the children of Israel gathered together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war.

Context

v.11And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar in the forefront of the land of Canaan, in the region about the Jordan, on the side that pertaineth to the children of Israel.

v.12This passage

v.13And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 13:15

    thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.

  • Romans 10:2

    For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

  • Joshua 18:1

    And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up the tent of meeting there: and the land was subdued before them.

  • Judges 20:1

    Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto Jehovah at Mizpah.

  • Acts 11:2

    And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,

  • Galatians 4:17

    They zealously seek you in no good way; nay, they desire to shut you out, that ye may seek them.

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