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Joshua Renews the Covenant

Joshua 8:32

In 11 translations

BSB
And there in the presence of the Israelites, Joshua inscribed on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he had written.
KJV
¶ And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
WEB
He wrote there on the stones a copy of Moses’ law, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
ASV
And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote, in the presence of the children of Israel.
LSV
and he writes there on the stones a copy of the Law of Moses, which he has written in the presence of the sons of Israel.
YLT
and he writeth there on the stones the copy of the law of Moses, which he hath written in the presence of the sons of Israel.
DBY
And he wrote there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he had written before the children of Israel.
DRC
And he wrote upon stones the Deuteronomy of the law of Moses, which he had ordered before the children of Israel.
GNV
Also he wrote there vpon the stones, a rehearsall of the Lawe of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
JPS
And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote before the children of Israel.
LXXE9:2
And Joshua wrote upon the stones a copy of the law, even the law of Moses, before the children of Israel.Or, a Deuteronomy.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּכְתָּב־שָׁ֖ם עַל־הָאֲבָנִ֑ים אֵ֗ת מִשְׁנֵה֙ תּוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּתַ֔ב לִפְנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
LXX-Br9:2
Καὶ ἔγραψεν Ἰησοῦς ἐπὶ τῶν λίθων τὸ δευτερονόμιον, νόμον Μωυσῆ, ἐνώπιον τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ.

Who and where

👤 Jacob (Israel)👤 Moses◆ War with Canaanites

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 27:8And you shall write distinctly upon these stones all the words of this law.”
  • Deuteronomy 27:2–3And on the day you cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, set up large stones and coat them with plaster. Write on them all the words of this law when you have crossed over to enter the…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 9:2c in some Bibles
  • 8:32 in most Bibles

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