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Joshua Renews the Covenant

Joshua 8:30

In 11 translations

BSB
At that time Joshua built an altar on Mount Ebal to the LORD, the God of Israel,
KJV
¶ Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,
WEB
Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal,
ASV
Then Joshua built an altar unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, in mount Ebal,
LSV
Then Joshua builds an altar to YHWH, God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,
YLT
Then doth Joshua build an altar to Jehovah, God of Israel, in mount Ebal,
DBY
Then Joshua built an altar to Jehovah the God of Israel, in mount Ebal,Elohim
DRC
Then Josue built an altar to the Lord the God of Israel in mount Hebal,
GNV
Then Ioshua built an altar vnto the Lord God of Israel, in mount Ebal,
JPS
Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD, the God of Israel, in mount Ebal,
LXXE9:2
Then Joshua built an altar to the Lord God of Israel in mount Gæbal,

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Original-language editions

WLC
אָ֣ז יִבְנֶ֤ה יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ לַֽיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בְּהַ֖ר עֵיבָֽל׃
LXX-Br9:2
Τότε ᾠκοδόμησεν Ἰησοῦς θυσιαστήριον Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ Ἰσραὴλ ἐν ὄρει Γαιβὰλ,

Who and where

👤 God👤 Joshua📍 Mount Ebal◆ War with Canaanites

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 27:4–6And when you have crossed the Jordan, you are to set up these stones on Mount Ebal, as I am commanding you today, and you are to coat them with plaster. Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the LORD your God,…
  • Genesis 12:7–8Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him. From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and…
  • Exodus 20:24You are to make for Me an altar of earth, and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep and goats and cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and…
  • Genesis 8:20Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 9:2a in some Bibles
  • 8:30 in most Bibles

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