Joshua 10:6

10:6 The men of Gibeon sent this message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, “Do not abandon ¹  your subjects! ²  Rescue us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings living in the hill country are attacking us.” ³ 

Joshua 22:22

22:22 “El, God, the Lord! ⁴  El, God, the Lord! He knows the truth! ⁵  Israel must also know! If we have rebelled or disobeyed the Lord, ⁶  don’t spare us ⁷  today!

[10:6]  ¹ tn Heb “do not let your hand drop from us.”

[10:6]  ² tn Heb “your servants!”

[10:6]  ³ tn Heb “have gathered against us.”

[22:22]  ⁴ sn Israel’s God is here identified with three names: (1) אֵל (’el), “El” (or “God”); (2) אֱלֹהִים (’elohim), “Elohim” (or “God”), and (3) יְהוָה (yÿhvah), “Yahweh” (or “the Lord”). The name אֵל (’el, “El”) is often compounded with titles, for example, El Elyon, “God Most High.”

[22:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “he knows.”

[22:22]  ⁶ tn Heb “if in rebellion or if in unfaithfulness against the Lord.”

[22:22]  ⁷ tn Heb “do not save us.” The verb form is singular, being addressed to either collective Israel or the Lord himself. The LXX translates in the third person.