13:1 When Joshua was very old, 2 the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.
13:1 When Joshua was very old, 3 the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.
14:1 The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders. 4
14:1 The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders. 5
15:1 The land allotted to the tribe of Judah by its clans reached to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin in the Negev far to the south. 7
1 tn Or “dispossess.”
2 tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following clause.
3 tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following clause.
4 tn Heb “These are [the lands] which the sons of Israel received as an inheritance in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes assigned as an inheritance to the sons of Israel.”
5 tn Heb “These are [the lands] which the sons of Israel received as an inheritance in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes assigned as an inheritance to the sons of Israel.”
6 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
7 tn Heb “The lot was to the tribe of the sons of Judah by their clans to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin toward the south, southward.”
8 tn The words “the river,” though not in the Hebrew text, are added for clarification.