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It isn't for offering sacrifices, not even sacrifices to please the LORD. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/joshua/22.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />So we built an altar, not to burn sacrifices or make offerings, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/joshua/22.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then we said, 'Let's build an altar for ourselves. It will not be for burnt offerings or sacrifices,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/joshua/22.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />"That's why we said, 'Let's build an altar for ourselves, not for burnt offerings or sacrifice, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/joshua/22.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />So we decided to build this altar, not for burnt offerings and sacrifices,</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/joshua/22.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/joshua/22.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Therefore we said, ‘Let us now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering nor for sacrifice,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/joshua/22.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/joshua/22.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Therefore we said, 'Let's now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/joshua/22.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />"Therefore we said, 'Let's now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/joshua/22.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/joshua/22.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/joshua/22.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And we said, 'Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/joshua/22.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And we said, Let us now set to work to build an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/joshua/22.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let as now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/joshua/22.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/joshua/22.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Therefore we said, We will nowe go about to make vs an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/joshua/22.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Therfore we saide, We wyll make vs an aulter, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/joshua/22.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Therfore sayde we: Let vs make oure children an altare, not for sacrifice, ner for burntofferinge,</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/joshua/22.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And we say, Now let us prepare to build the altar for ourselves—not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/joshua/22.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 'And we say, Pray let us prepare for ourselves to build the altar -- not for burnt-offering nor for sacrifice -- <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/joshua/22.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And we shall say, We will do now for ourselves to build an altar, not for burnt-offerings and not for sacrifice:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/joshua/22.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/joshua/22.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />and we said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, and not to offer victims,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/joshua/22.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Because of this we said, ‘We shall make for ourselves a place and we shall build for ourselves an altar, not for sacrifice and not for offering<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/joshua/22.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/joshua/22.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Therefore we said: Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/joshua/22.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And we gave orders to do thus, to build this altar, not for burnt-offerings, nor for meat-offerings;</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div 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A primitive root; to say.">That is why we said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: na·‘ă·śeh- (V-Qal-Imperf.h-1cp) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">‘Let us take action</a> <a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994: nā (Interjection) -- I (we) pray, now. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·nū (Prep:: 1cp) -- "></a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129: liḇ·nō·wṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To build. A primitive root; to build.">and build</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196: ham·miz·bê·aḥ (Art:: N-ms) -- An altar. From zabach; an altar.">an altar for ourselves,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">but not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5930.htm" title="5930: lə·‘ō·w·lāh (Prep-l:: N-fs) -- Whole burnt offering. Or mowlah; feminine active participle of alah; a step or; usually a holocaust.">for burnt offerings</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: wə·lō (Conj-w:: Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles."></a> <a href="/hebrew/2077.htm" title="2077: lə·zā·ḇaḥ (Prep-l:: N-ms) -- A sacrifice. From zabach; properly, a slaughter, i.e. The flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice.">or sacrifices.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/joshua/22.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">‘And we say</a><a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">, Pray</a><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish"> let us prepare</a><a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build"> for ourselves to build</a><a href="/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196. mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) -- an altar"> the altar</a><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not">—not</a><a href="/hebrew/5930.htm" title="5930. olah (o-law') -- ascent"> for burnt-offering</a><a href="/hebrew/9999.htm0"> nor</a><a href="/hebrew/2077.htm" title="2077. zebach (zeh'-bakh) -- a sacrifice"> for sacrifice—</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/joshua/22.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str">“ <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Therefore</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw1cp 559"> we said</a>: <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqi1cp{1}Cm 6213">Let us take action</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vqc 1129"> build</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> an</a> <a href="/hebrew/4196.htm" title="מִזְבֵּחַ ncmsa 4196"> altar</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> ourselves</a>, <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">but not</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a> <a href="/hebrew/5930.htm" title="עֹלָה ncfsa 5930"> burnt offering</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a> <a href="/hebrew/2077.htm" title="זֶבַח_1 ncmsa 2077"> sacrifice</a>. </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/joshua/22.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">"Therefore we said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">Let us build</a> <a href="/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196. mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) -- an altar">an altar,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5930a.htm" title="5930a">not for burnt</a> <a href="/hebrew/5930a.htm" title="5930a">offering</a> <a href="/hebrew/2077.htm" title="2077. zebach (zeh'-bakh) -- a sacrifice">or for sacrifice;</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/joshua/22.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">Therefore we said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">Let us now prepare</a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">to build</a> <a href="/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196. mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) -- an altar">us an altar,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5930.htm" title="5930. olah (o-law') -- ascent">not for burnt offering,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2077.htm" title="2077. zebach (zeh'-bakh) -- a sacrifice">nor for sacrifice:</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../joshua/22-25.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Joshua 22:25"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Joshua 22:25" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../joshua/22-27.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Joshua 22:27"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Joshua 22:27" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>