Deuteronomy 33:1

Introduction to the Blessing of Moses

33:1 This is the blessing Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.

Joshua 14:6

14:6 The men of Judah approached Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the Lord said about you and me to Moses, the man of God, at Kadesh Barnea. ¹ 

Joshua 14:1

Judah’s Tribal Lands

14:1 The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders. ² 

Joshua 2:1

Joshua Sends Spies into the Land

2:1 Joshua son of Nun sent two spies out from Shittim secretly and instructed them: ³  “Find out what you can about the land, especially Jericho.” ⁴  They stopped at the house of a prostitute named Rahab and spent the night there. ⁵ 

Joshua 9:6

9:6 They came to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land. Make a treaty with us.”

Joshua 9:1

The Gibeonites Deceive Israel

9:1 When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan ⁶  – in the hill country, the lowlands, ⁷  and all along the Mediterranean coast ⁸  as far as ⁹  Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) –

Joshua 17:18

17:18 The whole hill country ¹⁰  will be yours; though it is a forest, you can clear it and it will be entirely yours. ¹¹  You can conquer the Canaanites, though they have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels and are strong.”

Joshua 17:1-2

17:1 The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. ¹²  The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. ¹³  They were assigned Gilead and Bashan. ¹⁴  17:2 The rest of Manasseh’s descendants were also assigned land ¹⁵  by their clans, including the descendants of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph by their clans.

Joshua 4:9

4:9 Joshua also set up twelve stones ¹⁶  in the middle of the Jordan in the very place where the priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this very day.

Joshua 4:16

4:16 “Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenantal laws ¹⁷  to come up from the Jordan.”

Joshua 4:1

Israel Commemorates the Crossing

4:1 When the entire nation was on the other side, ¹⁸  the Lord told Joshua,

Joshua 6:11

6:11 So Joshua made sure they marched the ark of the Lord around the city one time. ¹⁹  Then they went back to the camp and spent the night there. ²⁰ 

[14:6]  ¹ tn Heb “You know the word which the Lord spoke to Moses, the man of God, because of me and because of you in Kadesh Barnea.”

[14:1]  ² tn Heb “These are [the lands] which the sons of Israel received as an inheritance in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes assigned as an inheritance to the sons of Israel.”

[2:1]  ³ tn Heb “Joshua, son of Nun, sent from Shittim two men, spies, secretly, saying.”

[2:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “go, see the land, and Jericho.”

[2:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “they went and entered the house of a woman, a prostitute, and her name was Rahab, and they slept there.”

[9:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “When all the kings who were beyond the Jordan heard.”

[9:1]  ⁷ tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

[9:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “all the coast of the Great Sea.” The “Great Sea” was the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.

[9:1]  ⁹ tn Heb “in front of.”

[17:18]  ¹⁰ tn The Hebrew text has simply “the hill country,” which must here include the hill country of Ephraim and the forest regions mentioned in v. 15.

[17:18]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and its limits will be yours.”

[17:1]  ¹² tn Heb “and the lot belonged to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph.”

[17:1]  ¹³ tn Heb “to Makir, the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, for he was a man of war.”

[17:1]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “Gilead and Bashan belonged to him.”

[17:2]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “and it belonged to the sons of Manasseh who remained.”

[4:9]  ¹⁶ tn Here “also” has been supplied in the translation to make it clear (as indicated by v. 20) that these are not the same stones the men took from the river bed.

[4:16]  ¹⁷ tn Traditionally, “the ark of the testimony,” another name for the ark of the covenant. The Hebrew term עֵדוּת (’edut, “testimony” or “witness”) here refers to the Mosaic covenant and the body of stipulations contained within it (see HALOT 2:791).

[4:1]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “And when all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan.”

[6:11]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “and he made the ark of the Lord go around the city, encircling one time.”

[6:11]  ²⁰ tn Heb “and they entered the camp and spent the night in the camp.”