Joshua 3:4

3:4 But stay about three thousand feet behind it. 1  Keep your distance 2  so you can see 3  which way you should go, for you have not traveled this way before.”

Joshua 23:13

23:13 know for certain that the Lord our God will no longer drive out these nations from before you. They will trap and ensnare you; 4  they will be a whip that tears 5  your sides and thorns that blind 6  your eyes until you disappear 7  from this good land the Lord your God gave you.

1 tn Heb “But there should be a distance between you and it, about two thousand cubits in measurement.”

2 tn Heb “do not approach it.”

3 tn Heb “know.”

4 tn Heb “be a trap and a snare to you.”

5 tn Heb “in.”

6 tn Heb “thorns in your eyes.”

7 tn Or “perish.”