Joshua 22:16
The Scripture
(16) Thus saith the whole congregation of the LORD, What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following the LORD, in that ye have builded you an altar, that ye might rebel this day against the LORD?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the Israelites' obedience to God's command not to worship other gods, showing their faithfulness to the covenant. It emphasizes the seriousness of idolatry and the importance of remaining loyal to the one true God.
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Related verses (shared words)
Joshua 22:18Joshua 22:29II Samuel 2:21Ezekiel 33:11Leviticus 5:15