Jos 22:34 | MHM | STEP | v. 34 : The eastern tribes named the altar "Ed," which means "witness." This name showed that the altar was only a reminder of their shared faith and unity with the other tribes. It was a sign for the future, testifying to all generations that the L ORD alone is God, and that all the tribes were joined together in worship and obedience to Him ( v. 34 ).

‏ Joshua 22:34

v. 34: The eastern tribes named the altar "Ed," which means "witness." This name showed that the altar was only a reminder of their shared faith and unity with the other tribes. It was a sign for the future, testifying to all generations that the LORD alone is God, and that all the tribes were joined together in worship and obedience to Him (v.34 ^a).