Yosua 10:2

10:2 All Jerusalem was terrified ¹  because Gibeon was a large city, like one of the royal cities. It was larger than Ai and all its men were warriors.

Yosua 11:14

11:14 The Israelites plundered all the goods of these cities and the cattle, but they totally destroyed all the people ²  and allowed no one who breathed to live.

Yosua 11:19

11:19 No city made peace with the Israelites (except the Hivites living in Gibeon); ³  they had to conquer all of them, ⁴ 

Yosua 13:13

13:13 But the Israelites did not conquer ⁵  the Geshurites and Maacathites; Geshur and Maacah live among Israel to this very day.

Yosua 14:15

14:15 (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. Arba was a famous Anakite. ⁶ ) Then the land was free of war.

Yosua 15:63

15:63 The men of Judah were unable to conquer the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. ⁷  The Jebusites live with the people of Judah in Jerusalem to this very day. ⁸ 

Yosua 17:7

17:7 The border of Manasseh went ⁹  from Asher to Micmethath which is near ¹⁰  Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.

Yosua 20:5

20:5 When the avenger of blood comes after him, they must not hand over to him the one who committed manslaughter, for he accidentally killed his fellow man without premeditation. ¹¹ 

[10:2]  ¹ tn This statement is subordinated to v. 1 in the Hebrew text, which reads literally, “When Adoni-Zedek…they feared greatly.” The subject of the plural verb at the beginning of v. 2 is probably the residents of Jerusalem.

[11:14]  ² tn Heb “but all the people they struck down with the edge of the sword until they destroyed them.”

[11:19]  ³ tn The LXX omits this parenthetical note, which may represent a later scribal addition.

[11:19]  ⁴ tn Heb “the whole they took in battle.”

[13:13]  ⁵ tn Or “dispossess.”

[14:15]  ⁶ tn Heb “And he was the great man among the Anakites.”

[15:63]  ⁷ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[15:63]  ⁸ sn The statement to this very day reflects the perspective of the author, who must have written prior to David’s conquest of the Jebusites (see 2 Sam 5:6-7).

[17:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “was.”

[17:7]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “in front of”; perhaps “east of.”

[20:5]  ¹¹ tn Heb “for without knowledge he killed his neighbor, and he was not hating him prior to that.”