Joshua 13:9

13:9 Their territory started ¹  from Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley), included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba as far as Dibon,

Joshua 13:16

13:16 Their territory started at Aroer ²  (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba,

Joshua 15:4

15:4 It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, ³  and ended at the sea. This was their ⁴  southern border.

Joshua 15:47

15:47 Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt ⁵  and the border at the Mediterranean Sea. ⁶ 

Joshua 16:8

16:8 From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim ⁷  by its clans.

[13:9]  ¹ tn The words “their territory started” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[13:16]  ² tn Heb “their territory was from.”

[15:4]  ³ tn Traditionally “the Brook of Egypt,” although a number of recent translations have “the Wadi of Egypt” (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV).

[15:4]  ⁴ tn The translation follows the LXX at this point. The MT reads, “This will be your southern border.”

[15:47]  ⁴ tn See the note on this place name in 15:4.

[15:47]  ⁵ tn Heb “the Great Sea,” the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.

[16:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim.”