Joshua 15:61

15:61 These cities were ¹  in the desert: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,

Joshua 5:4-5

5:4 This is why Joshua had to circumcise them: All the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt died on the journey through the desert after they left Egypt. ²  5:5 Now ³  all the men ⁴  who left were circumcised, but all the sons ⁵  born on the journey through the desert after they left Egypt were uncircumcised.

Joshua 8:24

8:24 When Israel had finished killing all the men ⁶  of Ai who had chased them toward the desert ⁷  (they all fell by the sword), ⁸  all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.

Joshua 20:8

20:8 Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho ⁹  they selected ¹⁰  Bezer in the desert on the plain belonging to the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan belonging to the tribe of Manasseh.

Joshua 24:7

24:7 Your fathers ¹¹  cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, ¹²  and then drowned them in the sea. ¹³  You witnessed with your very own eyes ¹⁴  what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time. ¹⁵ 

Joshua 5:6

5:6 Indeed, for forty years the Israelites traveled through the desert until all the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt, the ones who had disobeyed the Lord, died off. ¹⁶  For the Lord had sworn a solemn oath to them that he would not let them see the land he had sworn on oath to give them, ¹⁷  a land rich in ¹⁸  milk and honey.

Joshua 14:10

14:10 So now, look, the Lord has preserved my life, just as he promised, these past forty-five years since the Lord spoke these words to Moses, during which Israel traveled through the wilderness. Now look, I am today eighty-five years old.

[15:61]  ¹ tn The words “These cities were” have been supplied for English stylistic reasons.

[5:4]  ² tn Heb “All the people who went out from Egypt, the males, all the men of war, died in the desert in the way when they went out from Egypt.”

[5:5]  ³ tn Or “indeed.”

[5:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “people.”

[5:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “all the people.”

[8:24]  ⁴ tn Heb “residents.”

[8:24]  ⁵ tn Heb “in the field, in the desert in which they chased them.”

[8:24]  ⁶ tc Heb “and all of them fell by the edge of the sword until they were destroyed.” The LXX omits the words, “and all of them fell by the edge of the sword.” They may represent a later scribal addition.

[20:8]  ⁵ map For the location of Jericho see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[20:8]  ⁶ tn Or “set aside.”

[24:7]  ⁶ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the fathers) has been specified in the translation for clarity (see the previous verse).

[24:7]  ⁷ tn Or “put darkness between you and the Egyptians.”

[24:7]  ⁸ tn Heb “and he brought over them the sea and covered them.”

[24:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “your eyes saw.”

[24:7]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “many days.”

[5:6]  ⁷ tn Heb “all the nation, the men of war who went out from Egypt, who did not listen to the voice of the Lord, came to an end.”

[5:6]  ⁸ tn Some Hebrew mss, as well as the Syriac version, support this reading. Most ancient witnesses read “us.”

[5:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “flowing with.”