Joshua 1:8
Context1:8 This law scroll must not leave your lips! 1 You must memorize it 2 day and night so you can carefully obey 3 all that is written in it. Then you will prosper 4 and be successful. 5
Joshua 10:39
Context10:39 They 6 captured it, its king, and all its surrounding cities and put the sword to them. They annihilated everyone who lived there; they 7 left no survivors. They 8 did to Debir and its king what they 9 had done to Libnah and its king and to Hebron. 10


[1:8] 2 tn Heb “read it in undertones,” or “recite it quietly” (see HALOT 1:237).
[1:8] 3 tn Heb “be careful to do.”
[1:8] 4 tn Heb “you will make your way prosperous.”
[1:8] 5 tn Heb “and be wise,” but the word can mean “be successful” by metonymy.
[10:39] 6 tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).
[10:39] 7 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).
[10:39] 8 tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).
[10:39] 9 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).
[10:39] 10 tn Heb “as he did to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king, and as he did to Libnah and its king.” The clauses have been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.