18:3 So Joshua said to the Israelites: “How long do you intend to put off occupying 1 the land the Lord God of your ancestors 2 has given you?
18:4 Pick three men from each tribe. I will send them out to walk through the land and make a map of it for me. 3
1 tnHeb “How long are you putting off entering and possessing.”
2 tn Or “fathers.”
3 tnHeb “I will send them so they may arise and walk about in the land and describe it in writing according to their inheritance and come to me.”