Joshua 23:1

Joshua Challenges Israel to be Faithful

23:1 A long time 1  passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies, 2  and Joshua was very old. 3 

1 tn Heb “many days.”

2 tn Heb “the Lord had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around.”

3 tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following verse.