Joshua 22:22

The LORD GOD of gods. Hebrew. El Elohim Jehovah. Figure of speech Epizeuxis (App-6).

transgression. Hebrew. maal. App-44.

save us not this day. Note the Figure of speech Parentheaia. App-6.

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²² The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)

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Joshua 22:22