Joshua 2:18-19

2:18 When we invade the land ¹ , tie this red rope ²  in the window through which you let us down, and gather together in your house your father, mother, brothers, and all who live in your father’s house. ³  2:19 Anyone who leaves your house will be responsible for his own death – we are innocent in that case! ⁴  But if anyone with you in the house is harmed, we will be responsible. ⁵ 

Joshua 4:3

4:3 Instruct them, ‘Pick up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests ⁶  stand firmly, and carry them over with you and put them in the place where you camp tonight.’”

Joshua 8:24

8:24 When Israel had finished killing all the men ⁷  of Ai who had chased them toward the desert ⁸  (they all fell by the sword), ⁹  all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.

Joshua 22:5

22:5 But carefully obey the commands and instructions Moses the Lord’s servant gave you. Love ¹⁰  the Lord your God, follow all his instructions, ¹¹  obey ¹²  his commands, be loyal to him, ¹³  and serve him with all your heart and being!” ¹⁴ 

[2:18]  ¹ tn Heb “Look! We are about to enter the land.”

[2:18]  ² tn Heb “the cord of this red thread.”

[2:18]  ³ tn Heb “and your father and your mother and your brothers and all the house of your father gather to yourself to the house.”

[2:19]  ⁴ tn Heb “Anyone who goes out from the doors of your house to the outside, his blood is on his head. We are innocent.”

[2:19]  ⁵ tn Heb “But anyone who is with you in the house, his blood is on our head if a hand should be on him.”

[4:3]  ⁷ tn Heb “the feet of the priests.”

[8:24]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “residents.”

[8:24]  ¹¹ tn Heb “in the field, in the desert in which they chased them.”

[8:24]  ¹² 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.

[22:5]  ¹³ tn Heb “But be very careful to do the commandment and the law which Moses, the Lord’s servant, commanded you, to love.”

[22:5]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “walk in all his paths.”

[22:5]  ¹⁵ tn Or “keep.”

[22:5]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “hug him.”

[22:5]  ¹⁷ tn Or “soul.”