Yosua 22:28

22:28 We said, ‘If in the future they say such a thing ¹  to us or to our descendants, we will reply, “See the model of the Lord’s altar that our ancestors ²  made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a reminder to us and you.”’ ³ 

Yosua 24:15

24:15 If you have no desire ⁴  to worship ⁵  the Lord, choose today whom you will worship, ⁶  whether it be the gods whom your ancestors ⁷  worshiped ⁸  beyond the Euphrates, ⁹  or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my family ¹⁰  will worship ¹¹  the Lord!”

[22:28]  ¹ tn The words “such a thing” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[22:28]  ² tn Heb “fathers.”

[22:28]  ³ tn Heb “but it is a witness between us and you.”

[24:15]  ⁴ tn Heb “if it is bad in your eyes.”

[24:15]  ⁵ tn Or “to serve.”

[24:15]  ⁶ tn Or “will serve.”

[24:15]  ⁷ tn Heb “your fathers.”

[24:15]  ⁸ tn Or “served.”

[24:15]  ⁹ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.

[24:15]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “house.”

[24:15]  ¹¹ tn Or “will serve.”