Joshua 1:10

Joshua Prepares for the Invasion

1:10 Joshua instructed ¹  the leaders of the people:

Joshua 10:28

Joshua Launches a Southern Campaign

10:28 That day Joshua captured Makkedah and put the sword to it and its king. He annihilated everyone who lived in it; he left no survivors. He did to its king what he had done to the king of Jericho. ² 

Joshua 11:20

11:20 for the Lord determined to make them obstinate so they would attack Israel. He wanted Israel to annihilate them without mercy, as he had instructed Moses. ³ 

Joshua 22:5

22:5 But carefully obey the commands and instructions Moses the Lord’s servant gave you. Love ⁴  the Lord your God, follow all his instructions, ⁵  obey ⁶  his commands, be loyal to him, ⁷  and serve him with all your heart and being!” ⁸ 

Joshua 24:14

24:14 Now ⁹  obey ¹⁰  the Lord and worship ¹¹  him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors ¹²  worshiped ¹³  beyond the Euphrates ¹⁴  and in Egypt and worship ¹⁵  the Lord.

Joshua 24:28

24:28 When Joshua dismissed the people, they went to their allotted portions of land. ¹⁶ 

[1:10]  ¹ tn Or “commanded.”

[10:28]  ² map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[11:20]  ³ tn Heb “for from the Lord it was to harden their heart[s] to meet for the battle with Israel, in order to annihilate them, so that they would receive no mercy, in order annihilate them, as the Lord commanded Moses.”

[22:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “But be very careful to do the commandment and the law which Moses, the Lord’s servant, commanded you, to love.”

[22:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “walk in all his paths.”

[22:5]  ⁶ tn Or “keep.”

[22:5]  ⁷ tn Heb “hug him.”

[22:5]  ⁸ tn Or “soul.”

[24:14]  ⁵ 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).

[24:14]  ⁶ tn Heb “fear.”

[24:14]  ⁷ tn Or “and serve.”

[24:14]  ⁸ tn Heb “your fathers.”

[24:14]  ⁹ tn Or “served.”

[24:14]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.

[24:14]  ¹¹ tn Or “and serve.”

[24:28]  ⁶ tn Heb “And Joshua sent the people away, each to his inheritance.”