Joshua 8:13

8:13 The army was in position – the main army north of the city and the rear guard west of the city. That night Joshua went into ¹  the middle of the valley.

Joshua 15:5

15:5 The eastern border was the Salt Sea to the mouth ²  of the Jordan River. ³ 

The northern border started north of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan, ⁴ 

Joshua 24:2

24:2 Joshua told all the people, “Here is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘In the distant past your ancestors ⁵  lived beyond the Euphrates River, ⁶  including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor. They worshiped ⁷  other gods,

Joshua 24:14

24:14 Now ⁸  obey ⁹  the Lord and worship ¹⁰  him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors ¹¹  worshiped ¹²  beyond the Euphrates ¹³  and in Egypt and worship ¹⁴  the Lord.

¹ tn Some Hebrew mss read, “spent the night in.”

² tn Heb “end.”

³ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.

⁴ tn Heb “the border on the northern side was from the tongue of the sea, from the end of the Jordan.”

³ tn Heb “your fathers.”

⁴ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ tn Or “served.”

⁴ sn Joshua quotes the Lord’s words in vv. 2b-13 (note that the Lord speaks in the first person in these verses); in vv. 14-15 Joshua himself exhorts the people (note the third person references to the Lord).

⁵ tn Heb “fear.”

⁶ tn Or “and serve.”

⁷ tn Heb “your fathers.”

⁸ tn Or “served.”

⁹ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.

¹⁰ tn Or “and serve.”