Joshua 16:10

16:10 The Ephraimites ¹  did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites live among the Ephraimites to this very day and do hard labor as their servants.

Joshua 12:8

12:8 including the hill country, the lowlands, ²  the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev – the land of ³  the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites:

Joshua 13:4

13:4 to the south; ⁴  all the Canaanite territory, ⁵  from Arah ⁶  in the region of Sidon ⁷  to Aphek, as far as Amorite territory;

Joshua 17:13

17:13 Whenever the Israelites were strong militarily, they forced the Canaanites to do hard labor, but they never totally conquered them. ⁸ 

Joshua 7:9

7:9 When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will turn against us and destroy the very memory of us ⁹  from the earth. What will you do to protect your great reputation?” ¹⁰ 

Joshua 11:3

11:3 Canaanites came ¹¹  from the east and west; Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites from the hill country; and Hivites from below Hermon in the area ¹²  of Mizpah.

Joshua 17:12

17:12 But the men ¹³  of Manasseh were unable to conquer these cities; the Canaanites managed ¹⁴  to remain in those areas.

Joshua 3:10

3:10 Joshua continued, ¹⁵  “This is how you will know the living God is among you and that he will truly drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites.

Joshua 9:1

The Gibeonites Deceive Israel

9:1 When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan ¹⁶  – in the hill country, the lowlands, ¹⁷  and all along the Mediterranean coast ¹⁸  as far as ¹⁹  Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) –

Joshua 13:3

13:3 from the Shihor River ²⁰  east of ²¹  Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron (it is regarded as Canaanite territory), ²²  including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land ²³ 

Joshua 17:16

17:16 The descendants of Joseph said, “The whole hill country ²⁴  is inadequate for us, and the Canaanites living down in the valley in Beth Shean and its surrounding towns and in the Valley of Jezreel have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels.” ²⁵ 

Joshua 17:18

17:18 The whole hill country ²⁶  will be yours; though it is a forest, you can clear it and it will be entirely yours. ²⁷  You can conquer the Canaanites, though they have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels and are strong.”

Joshua 24:11

24:11 You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. ²⁸  The leaders ²⁹  of Jericho, as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, fought with you, but I handed them over to you.

Joshua 5:1

5:1 When all the Amorite kings on the west side of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how the Lord had dried up the water of the Jordan before the Israelites while they ³⁰  crossed, they lost their courage and could not even breathe for fear of the Israelites. ³¹ 

[16:10]  ¹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Ephraimites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[12:8]  ² tn Or “the foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

[12:8]  ³ tn The words “the land of” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[13:4]  ³ tn Or “from Teman.” The phrase is especially problematic if taken with what follows, as the traditional verse division suggests. For further discussion see T. C. Butler, Joshua (WBC), 146.

[13:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “all the land of the Canaanites.”

[13:4]  ⁵ tc The reading “Arah” assumes a slight emendation of the Hebrew vowel pointing. The MT reads, “and a cave,” or “and Mearah” (if one understands the word as a proper noun).

[13:4]  ⁶ tn Heb “which belongs to the Sidonians.”

[17:13]  ⁴ sn On the Israelites’ failure to conquer the Canaanites completely, see Judg 1:27-28.

[7:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “and cut off our name.”

[7:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “What will you do for your great name?”

[11:3]  ⁶ tn The verb “came” is supplied in the translation (see v. 4).

[11:3]  ⁷ tn Or “land.”

[17:12]  ⁷ tn Heb “sons”; “men” has been used in the translation because the context involves the conquest of cities; therefore, warriors (hence males) would be in view here.

[17:12]  ⁸ tn Or “were determined.”

[3:10]  ⁸ tn Heb “said.”

[9:1]  ⁹ tn Heb “When all the kings who were beyond the Jordan heard.”

[9:1]  ¹⁰ tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

[9:1]  ¹¹ tn Heb “all the coast of the Great Sea.” The “Great Sea” was the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.

[9:1]  ¹² tn Heb “in front of.”

[13:3]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “the Shihor”; the word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied to clarify the meaning.

[13:3]  ¹¹ tn Heb “in front of.”

[13:3]  ¹² tn Heb “it is reckoned to the Canaanites.”

[13:3]  ¹³ tn Heb “the five lords of the Philistines, the Gazaite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gathite, and the Ekronite, and the Avvites.”

[17:16]  ¹¹ tn The Hebrew text has simply “the hill country,” which must here include the hill country of Ephraim and the forest regions mentioned in v. 15.

[17:16]  ¹² tn Heb “and there are iron chariots among all the Canaanites who live in the land of the valley, to those who are in Beth Shean and its daughters and to those who are in the Valley of Jezreel.” Regarding the translation “chariots with iron-rimmed wheels” see Y. Yadin, The Art of Warfare in Biblical Lands, 255 and R. Drews, “The ‘Chariots of Iron’ of Joshua and Judges,” JSOT 45 (1989): 15-23.

[17:18]  ¹² tn The Hebrew text has simply “the hill country,” which must here include the hill country of Ephraim and the forest regions mentioned in v. 15.

[17:18]  ¹³ tn Heb “and its limits will be yours.”

[24:11]  ¹³ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[24:11]  ¹⁴ tn Or perhaps, “citizens.”

[5:1]  ¹⁴ tc Another textual tradition has, “while we crossed.”

[5:1]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “their heart[s] melted and there was no longer in them breathe because of the sons of Israel.”