Joshua 4:24

4:24 He has done this so ¹  all the nations ²  of the earth might recognize the Lord’s power ³  and so you might always obey ⁴  the Lord your God.”

Joshua 10:19

10:19 But don’t you delay! Chase your enemies and catch them! ⁵  Don’t allow them to retreat to ⁶  their cities, for the Lord your God is handing them over to you.” ⁷ 

Joshua 22:3

22:3 You have not abandoned your fellow Israelites ⁸  this entire time, ⁹  right up to this very day. You have completed the task given you by the Lord your God. ¹⁰ 

Joshua 23:10

23:10 One of you makes a thousand run away, ¹¹  for the Lord your God fights for you ¹²  as he promised you he would. ¹³ 

¹ tn Heb “in order that.”

² tn Or “peoples.”

³ tn Heb “know the hand of the Lord that it is strong.”

⁴ tn Heb “fear.”

⁵ tn Heb “But [as for] you, don’t stand still, chase after your enemies and attack them from the rear.”

⁶ tn Or “enter into.”

⁷ tn Heb “has given them into your hand.” The verbal form is a perfect of certitude, emphasizing the certainty of the action.

⁹ tn Heb “your brothers” (also in vv. 4, 7), but this does not refer to siblings or necessarily even to relatives. It refers to the Israelites of the remaining tribes.

¹⁰ tn Heb “these many days.”

¹¹ tn Heb “you have kept the charge of the command of the Lord your God.”

¹³ tn Or “chases a thousand.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “for the Lord your God, he [is] the one who fights for you.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “as he said to you.”