Yosua 1:14-15

1:14 Your wives, children and cattle may stay in the land that Moses assigned to you east of the Jordan River. But all you warriors must cross over armed for battle ahead of your brothers. ¹  You must help them 1:15 until the Lord gives your brothers a place like yours to settle and they conquer the land the Lord your God is ready to hand over to them. Then you may go back to your allotted land and occupy the land Moses the Lord’s servant assigned you east of the Jordan.” ² 

Yosua 2:1

Joshua Sends Spies into the Land

2:1 Joshua son of Nun sent two spies out from Shittim secretly and instructed them: ³  “Find out what you can about the land, especially Jericho.” ⁴  They stopped at the house of a prostitute named Rahab and spent the night there. ⁵ 

Yosua 4:10

4:10 Now the priests carrying the ark of the covenant were standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything the Lord had commanded Joshua to tell the people was accomplished, in accordance with all that Moses had commanded Joshua. The people went across quickly,

Yosua 9:11

9:11 Our leaders and all who live in our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey and go meet them. Tell them, “We are willing to be your subjects. ⁶  Make a treaty with us.”’

Yosua 11:1

Israel Defeats a Northern Coalition

11:1 When King Jabin of Hazor ⁷  heard the news, he organized a coalition, including ⁸  King Jobab of Madon, the king of Shimron, the king of Acshaph,

Yosua 13:2

13:2 This is the land that remains: all the territory of the Philistines and all the Geshurites,

Yosua 17:4

17:4 They went before Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us land among our relatives.” ⁹  So Joshua ¹⁰  assigned them land among their uncles, as the Lord had commanded. ¹¹ 

Yosua 21:44

21:44 The Lord made them secure, ¹²  in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors. ¹³  None of their enemies could resist them. ¹⁴ 

Yosua 22:4

22:4 Now the Lord your God has made your fellow Israelites secure, ¹⁵  just as he promised them. So now you may turn around and go to your homes ¹⁶  in your own land ¹⁷  which Moses the Lord’s servant assigned to you east of the Jordan.

Yosua 22:6

22:6 Joshua rewarded ¹⁸  them and sent them on their way; they returned to their homes. ¹⁹ 

Yosua 22:17

22:17 The sin we committed at Peor was bad enough. To this very day we have not purified ourselves; it even brought a plague on the community of the Lord. ²⁰ 

Yosua 24:17

24:17 For the Lord our God took us and our fathers out of slavery ²¹  in the land of Egypt ²²  and performed these awesome miracles ²³  before our very eyes. He continually protected us as we traveled and when we passed through nations. ²⁴ 

[1:14]  ¹ tn Heb “But you must cross over armed for battle before your brothers, all [you] mighty men of strength.”

[1:15]  ² tn Heb “Then you may return to the land of your possession and possess it, that which Moses, the Lord’s servant, gave to you beyond the Jordan toward the rising of the sun.”

[2:1]  ³ tn Heb “Joshua, son of Nun, sent from Shittim two men, spies, secretly, saying.”

[2:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “go, see the land, and Jericho.”

[2:1]  map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[2:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “they went and entered the house of a woman, a prostitute, and her name was Rahab, and they slept there.”

[9:11]  ⁶ tn Heb “your servants.”

[11:1]  ⁷ map For location see Map1 D2; Map2 D3; Map3 A2; Map4 C1.

[11:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “he sent to.”

[17:4]  ⁹ tn Heb “The Lord commanded Moses to assign to us an inheritance in the midst of our brothers.” Since Zelophehad had no sons, “brothers” must refer to their uncles, as the next sentence makes clear.

[17:4]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “he.” The referent is probably Joshua, although Eleazar is mentioned first in the preceding list.

[17:4]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and he assigned to them in accordance with the mouth [i.e., command] of the Lord an inheritance in the midst of the brothers of their father.”

[21:44]  ¹² tn Heb “gave them rest all around.”

[21:44]  ¹³ tn Heb “according to all he swore to their fathers.”

[21:44]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “not a man stood from before them from all their enemies.”

[22:4]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “has given rest to your brothers.”

[22:4]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “tents.”

[22:4]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “the land of your possession.”

[22:6]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “blessed.” However, see v. 8, where rewards are given.

[22:6]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “and they went to their tents.”

[22:17]  ²⁰ tn Heb “Was the sin of Peor too insignificant for us, from which we have not made purification to this day? And there was a plague in the assembly of the Lord.”

[24:17]  ²¹ tn Heb “of the house of slavery.”

[24:17]  ²² tn Heb “for the Lord our God, he is the one who brought up us and our fathers from the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.”

[24:17]  ²³ tn Or “great signs.”

[24:17]  ²⁴ tn Heb “and he guarded us in all the way in which we walked and among all the peoples through whose midst we passed.”