Joshua 9:9

9:9 They told him, “Your subjects ¹  have come from a very distant land because of the reputation ²  of the Lord your God, for we have heard the news about all he did in Egypt ³ 

Joshua 24:7

24:7 Your fathers ⁴  cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, ⁵  and then drowned them in the sea. ⁶  You witnessed with your very own eyes ⁷  what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time. ⁸ 

¹ tn Or “servants.”

² tn Heb “name.”

³ tn Heb “the report about him, all that he did in Egypt.”

⁴ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the fathers) has been specified in the translation for clarity (see the previous verse).

⁵ tn Or “put darkness between you and the Egyptians.”

⁶ tn Heb “and he brought over them the sea and covered them.”

⁷ tn Heb “your eyes saw.”

⁸ tn Heb “many days.”