Joshua Chapter 22 verse 23 Holy Bible

ASV Joshua 22:23

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;
read chapter 22 in ASV

BBE Joshua 22:23

That we have made ourselves an altar, being false to the Lord, keep us not safe from death this day; and if for the purpose of offering burned offerings on it and meal offerings, or peace-offerings, let the Lord himself send punishment for it;
read chapter 22 in BBE

DARBY Joshua 22:23

-- that we have built for ourselves an altar to turn from following Jehovah, and if it is to offer up burnt-offering and oblation on it, and if to offer peace-offerings thereon, let Jehovah himself require it [from us];
read chapter 22 in DARBY

KJV Joshua 22:23

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;
read chapter 22 in KJV

WBT Joshua 22:23

That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer on it burnt-offering, or meat-offering, or if to offer peace-offerings on it, let the LORD himself require it;
read chapter 22 in WBT

WEB Joshua 22:23

that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meal-offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace-offerings thereon, let Yahweh himself require it;
read chapter 22 in WEB

YLT Joshua 22:23

`we are' building for ourselves an altar to turn back from after Jehovah, and if to cause to go up on it burnt-offering and present, and if to make on it peace-offerings -- Jehovah Himself doth require `it'.
read chapter 22 in YLT

Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 23. - Let the Lord himself require it. Or, the Lord, He shall exact, i.e., the penalty.

Ellicott's Commentary