Joshua 22:23
If we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.
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ASV
that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Jehovah; or if to offer thereon burnt-offering or meal-offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace-offerings thereon, let Jehovah himself require it;
KJV
That we have built us an altar to turn from following the Lord, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the Lord himself require it;
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לִבְנ֥וֹת | liv.Not | to build | H1129 → |
| לָ֙נוּ֙ | la.nu | for <the> ourselves | |
| מִזְבֵּ֔חַ | miz.Be.ach | an altar | H4196 → |
| לָשׁ֖וּב | la.Shuv | to turn back | H7725 → |
| מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י | me.'a.cha.Rei | from after | H310 → |
| יְהוָ֑ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וְאִם־ | ve.'im- | and if | H518 → |
| לְהַעֲל֨וֹת | le.ha.'a.Lot | to offer up | H5927 → |
| עָלָ֜יו | 'a.Lav | on it | H5921 → |
| עוֹלָ֣ה | o.Lah | a burnt offering | H5930 → |
| וּמִנְחָ֗ה | u.min.Chah | and a grain offering | H4503 → |
| וְאִם־ | ve.'im- | and if | H518 → |
| לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת | la.'a.Sot | to make | H6213 → |
| עָלָיו֙ | 'a.Lav | on it | H5921 → |
| זִבְחֵ֣י | ziv.Chei | sacrifices of | H2077 → |
| שְׁלָמִ֔ים | she.la.Mim | peace offerings | H8002 → |
| יְהוָ֖ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| ה֥וּא | hu' | he | H1931 → |
| יְבַקֵּֽשׁ׃ | ye.va.Kesh | may he require | H1245 → |
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