Joshua 22:29

Civil War Is Averted

²⁸ And we thought, if they say to us and to our children in the future, we can say, 'Look at this replica of the altar of Yahweh, which our ancestors made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices; rather, it [is] a witness between us and you.' ²⁹ Far be it from us to rebel against Yahweh, to turn today from following Yahweh, to build an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, instead of the altar of Yahweh our God that [is] before his tabernacle." ³⁰ Phinehas the priest, the leaders of the congregation, and the heads of the clans of Israel who [were] with him heard the words that the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh spoke, and {they were satisfied}.

Altar of the Lord

Burnt Offering

Burnt Offerings

Certainly Not

Following the Lord

God Forbid

Grain Offering

Rebel Against the Lord

To the Lord

Jehovah

Shiloh

Deuteronomy 12:13-14

"Take care for yourself so that you do not offer your burnt offerings at [just] any place that you happen to see,

Joshua 24:16

And the people answered and said, "Far be it from us that we would forsake Yahweh to serve other gods,

Genesis 44:7

And they said to him, "Why has my lord spoken according to these words? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!

Genesis 44:17

But he said, "Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found, he will become my slave. But as for you, go up in peace to your father."

Joshua 22:23

for building for ourselves an altar to turn away from Yahweh, or if [it was] to offer burnt offerings, grain offerings, or fellowship offerings on it, may Yahweh himself take vengeance.

Joshua 22:26

So we said, 'Let us build immediately for ourselves an altar, not for burnt offerings or for sacrifices;

1 Samuel 12:23

Also, as for me, far be it from me {that I should sin} against Yahweh by ceasing to pray for you! I will instruct you in the good and righteous way.

1 Kings 21:3

Naboth said to Ahab, "Far be it from me from Yahweh that I should give the inheritance of my ancestors to you."

2 Kings 18:22

But if you say to me, 'On Yahweh our God we trust,' [is] it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed, and he had said to Judah and to Jerusalem, 'In the presence of this altar you shall bow down [only] in Jerusalem?'

2 Chronicles 32:12

Has not Hezekiah himself removed his high places and his altars and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, saying, "You must bow down before one altar and upon it you must make offerings"?

Romans 3:6

May it never be! For otherwise, how will God judge the world?

Romans 6:2

May it never be! How can we who died to sin still live in it?

Romans 9:14

What then shall we say? [There is] no injustice with God, [is there]? May it never be!