Judges 3:3

3:3 These were the nations: ¹  the five lords of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living in Mount Lebanon, from Mount Baal Hermon to Lebo-Hamath. ² 

Joshua 13:3

13:3 from the Shihor River ³  east of ⁴  Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron (it is regarded as Canaanite territory), ⁵  including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land ⁶ 

Joshua 13:1

The Lord Speaks to Joshua

13:1 When Joshua was very old, ⁷  the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.

Joshua 1:6

1:6 Be strong and brave! You must lead these people in the conquest of this land that I solemnly promised their ancestors I would hand over to them. ⁸ 

¹ tn The words “These were the nations,” though not present in the Hebrew text, are supplied in the translation for clarity.

² tn Or “the entrance to Hamath.”

³ tn Heb “the Shihor”; the word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied to clarify the meaning.

⁴ tn Heb “in front of.”

⁵ tn Heb “it is reckoned to the Canaanites.”

⁶ tn Heb “the five lords of the Philistines, the Gazaite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gathite, and the Ekronite, and the Avvites.”

⁷ tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following clause.

⁸ tn Heb “For you will cause these people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give to them.” The pronoun “them” at the end of the verse refers to either the people or to the fathers.