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 24:17

24:17 For the Lord our God took us and our fathers out of slavery ⁴  in the land of Egypt ⁵  and performed these awesome miracles ⁶  before our very eyes. He continually protected us as we traveled and when we passed through nations. ⁷ 

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 “of the house of slavery.”

⁵ tn Heb “for the Lord our God, he is the one who brought up us and our fathers from the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.”

⁶ tn Or “great signs.”

⁷ tn Heb “and he guarded us in all the way in which we walked and among all the peoples through whose midst we passed.”