Joshua 21:38

21:38 from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Mahanaim,

Joshua 21:1

Levitical Cities

21:1 The tribal leaders of the Levites went before Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun and the Israelite tribal leaders

Joshua 4:13

4:13 About forty thousand battle-ready troops ¹  marched past the Lord to fight ²  on the plains of Jericho. ³ 

Joshua 22:3-4

22:3 You have not abandoned your fellow Israelites ⁴  this entire time, ⁵  right up to this very day. You have completed the task given you by the Lord your God. ⁶  22:4 Now the Lord your God has made your fellow Israelites secure, ⁷  just as he promised them. So now you may turn around and go to your homes ⁸  in your own land ⁹  which Moses the Lord’s servant assigned to you east of the Jordan.

Joshua 22:1

Joshua Sends Home the Eastern Tribes

22:1 Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh

Joshua 6:1

6:1 Now Jericho ¹⁰  was shut tightly ¹¹  because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter. ¹² 

[4:13]  ¹ tn Heb “men equipped for battle.”

[4:13]  ² tn Heb “for war.”

[4:13]  ³ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[22:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “your brothers” (also in vv. 4, 7), but this does not refer to siblings or necessarily even to relatives. It refers to the Israelites of the remaining tribes.

[22:3]  ⁵ tn Heb “these many days.”

[22:3]  ⁶ tn Heb “you have kept the charge of the command of the Lord your God.”

[22:4]  ⁷ tn Heb “has given rest to your brothers.”

[22:4]  ⁸ tn Heb “tents.”

[22:4]  ⁹ tn Heb “the land of your possession.”

[6:1]  ¹⁰ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[6:1]  ¹¹ tn Heb “was shutting and shut up.” HALOT 2:743 paraphrases, “blocking [any way of access] and blocked [against any who would leave].”

[6:1]  ¹² tn Heb “there was no one going out and there was no one coming in.”