20:1 The Lord instructed Joshua:
9:1 When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan 6 – in the hill country, the lowlands, 7 and all along the Mediterranean coast 8 as far as 9 Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) –
1 map For the location of Jericho see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
2 tn Or “set aside.”
3 tn Heb “men equipped for battle.”
4 tn Heb “for war.”
5 map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
6 tn Heb “When all the kings who were beyond the Jordan heard.”
7 tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”
8 tn Heb “all the coast of the Great Sea.” The “Great Sea” was the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.
9 tn Heb “in front of.”