Joshua 9:12

9:12 This bread of ours was warm when we packed it in our homes the day we started out to meet you, ¹  but now it is dry and hard. ² 

Joshua 15:4

15:4 It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, ³  and ended at the sea. This was their ⁴  southern border.

Joshua 22:3

22:3 You have not abandoned your fellow Israelites ⁵  this entire time, ⁶  right up to this very day. You have completed the task given you by the Lord your God. ⁷ 

¹ tn Heb “in the day we went out to come to you.”

² tn Or “moldy.”

³ tn Traditionally “the Brook of Egypt,” although a number of recent translations have “the Wadi of Egypt” (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV).

⁴ tn The translation follows the LXX at this point. The MT reads, “This will be your southern border.”

⁵ 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.

⁶ tn Heb “these many days.”

⁷ tn Heb “you have kept the charge of the command of the Lord your God.”