Joshua 2:18

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 

Joshua 3:10

3:10 Joshua continued, ⁴  “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 6:25

6:25 Yet Joshua spared ⁵  Rahab the prostitute, her father’s family, ⁶  and all who belonged to her. She lives in Israel ⁷  to this very day because she hid the messengers Joshua sent to spy on Jericho. ⁸ 

Joshua 8:1

Israel Conquers Ai

8:1 The Lord told Joshua, “Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! ⁹  Take the whole army with you and march against Ai! ¹⁰  See, I am handing over to you ¹¹  the king of Ai, along with his people, city, and land.

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 ¹²  left no survivors. As they ¹³  had done at Eglon, they ¹⁴  annihilated it and all who lived there.

Joshua 21:27

21:27 They assigned to the Gershonite clans of the Levites the following cities: ¹⁵  from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) and Beeshtarah, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of two cities;

Joshua 24:3

24:3 but I took your father Abraham from beyond the Euphrates ¹⁶  and brought him into ¹⁷  the entire land of Canaan. I made his descendants numerous; I gave him Isaac,

[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.”

[3:10]  ⁴ tn Heb “said.”

[6:25]  ⁷ tn Heb “kept alive.”

[6:25]  ⁸ tn Heb the house of her father.”

[6:25]  ⁹ tn Or “among the Israelites”; Heb “in the midst of Israel.”

[6:25]  ¹⁰ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[8:1]  ¹⁰ tn Or perhaps “and don’t get discouraged!”

[8:1]  ¹¹ tn Heb “Take with you all the people of war and arise, go up against Ai!”

[8:1]  ¹² tn Heb “I have given into our hand.” The verbal form, a perfect, is probably best understood as a perfect of certitude, indicating the certainty of the action.

[10:37]  ¹³ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:37]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[10:37]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

[21:27]  ¹⁶ tn The words “they assigned” and “the following cities” are supplied for clarification (also in v. 34).

[24:3]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[24:3]  ²⁰ tn Or “through.”