Joshua 22:29
God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our God that is before his tabernacle.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And when Phinehas the priest,.... For he was, being the son of Eleazar the high priest, so the word "priest", Jos 22:13; is to be joined, not to Eleazar but to Phinehas:
and the princes of the…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
God forbid that we should rebel - These words not only express their strong abhorrence of this crime, but also show that without God they could do no good thing, and that they depended upon him for…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
God forbid Literally, Far be it from us. LXX. μὴ γένοιτο. Wyclif translates it, "God shilde fro vs this hidous gilt." The speakers express in the strongest manner their abhorrence of the idea of…
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