Joshua 2:10

2:10 For we heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan. ¹ 

Joshua 7:1

Achan Sins and is Punished

7:1 But the Israelites disobeyed the command about the city’s riches. ²  Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, ³  son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, stole some of the riches. ⁴  The Lord was furious with the Israelites. ⁵ 

Joshua 7:13

7:13 Get up! Ritually consecrate the people and tell them this: ‘Ritually consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, because the Lord God of Israel says, “You are contaminated, ⁶  O Israel! You will not be able to stand before your enemies until you remove what is contaminating you.” ⁷ 

Joshua 8:24

8:24 When Israel had finished killing all the men ⁸  of Ai who had chased them toward the desert ⁹  (they all fell by the sword), ¹⁰  all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.

Joshua 9:24

9:24 They said to Joshua, “It was carefully reported to your subjects ¹¹  how the Lord your God commanded Moses his servant to assign you the whole land and to destroy all who live in the land from before you. Because of you we were terrified ¹²  we would lose our lives, so we did this thing.

Joshua 10:1

Israel Defeats an Amorite Coalition

10:1 Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem, ¹³  heard how Joshua captured Ai and annihilated it and its king as he did Jericho ¹⁴  and its king. ¹⁵  He also heard how ¹⁶  the people of Gibeon made peace with Israel and lived among them.

Joshua 10:28

Joshua Launches a Southern Campaign

10:28 That day Joshua captured Makkedah and put the sword to it and its king. He annihilated everyone who lived in it; he left no survivors. He did to its king what he had done to the king of Jericho. ¹⁷ 

Joshua 10:30

10:30 The Lord handed it and its king over to Israel, and Israel ¹⁸  put the sword to all who lived there; they ¹⁹  left no survivors. They ²⁰  did to its king what they ²¹  had done to the king of Jericho. ²² 

Joshua 10:37

10:37 They captured it and put the sword to its king, all its surrounding cities, and all who lived in it; they ²³  left no survivors. As they ²⁴  had done at Eglon, they ²⁵  annihilated it and all who lived there.

Joshua 10:39

10:39 They ²⁶  captured it, its king, and all its surrounding cities and put the sword to them. They annihilated everyone who lived there; they ²⁷  left no survivors. They ²⁸  did to Debir and its king what they ²⁹  had done to Libnah and its king and to Hebron. ³⁰ 

Joshua 23:15

23:15 But in the same way every faithful promise the Lord your God made to you has been realized, ³¹  it is just as certain, if you disobey, that the Lord will bring on you every judgment ³²  until he destroys you from this good land which the Lord your God gave you.

[2:10]  ¹ tn Heb “and what you did to the two Amorite kings who were beyond the Jordan, Sihon and Og, how you annihilated them.”

[7:1]  ² tn Heb “But the sons of Israel were unfaithful with unfaithfulness concerning what was set apart [to the Lord].”

[7:1]  ³ tn 1 Chr 2:6 lists a “Zimri” (but no Zabdi) as one of the five sons of Zerah (cf. also 1 Chr 7:17, 18).

[7:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “took from what was set apart [to the Lord].”

[7:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “the anger of the Lord burned against the sons of Israel.”

[7:13]  ³ tn Heb “what is set apart [to destruction by the Lord] [is] in your midst.”

[7:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “remove what is set apart [i.e., to destruction by the Lord] from your midst.”

[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.

[9:24]  ⁵ tn Heb “your servants.”

[9:24]  ⁶ tn Or “we were very afraid.”

[10:1]  ⁶ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[10:1]  ⁷ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[10:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “as he had done to Jericho and to its king, so he did to Ai and to its king.”

[10:1]  ⁹ tn Heb “and how.”

[10:28]  ⁷ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[10:30]  ⁸ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:30]  ⁹ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:30]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:30]  ¹¹ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:30]  ¹² map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[10:37]  ⁹ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:37]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:37]  ¹¹ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:39]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:39]  ¹¹ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:39]  ¹² tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:39]  ¹³ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:39]  ¹⁴ 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.

[23:15]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and it will be as every good word which the Lord your God spoke to you has come to pass.”

[23:15]  ¹² tn Heb “so the Lord will bring every injurious [or “evil”] word [or “thing”] upon you.”