Joshua 3:8
Context3:8 Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenant, ‘When you reach the bank of the Jordan River, 1 wade into the water.’” 2
Joshua 15:5
Context15:5 The eastern border was the Salt Sea to the mouth 3 of the Jordan River. 4
The northern border started north of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan, 5
Joshua 13:27
Context13:27 It included the valley of Beth Haram, 6 Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth. 7
Joshua 18:16
Context18:16 The border then descended to the edge of the hill country near the Valley of Ben Hinnom located in the Valley of the Rephaites to the north. It descended through the Valley of Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites to the south and then down to En Rogel.
Joshua 18:19
Context18:19 It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea 8 at the mouth of the Jordan River. 9 This was the southern border.


[3:8] 1 tn Heb “the edge of the waters of the Jordan.” The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.
[3:8] 2 tn Heb “stand in the Jordan.” Here the repetition of the word “Jordan” would be redundant according to contemporary English style, so it was not included in the translation.
[15:5] 4 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.
[15:5] 5 tn Heb “the border on the northern side was from the tongue of the sea, from the end of the Jordan.”
[13:27] 5 tn Or “it included in the valley, Beth Haram.”
[13:27] 6 sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2.
[18:19] 7 sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea.
[18:19] 8 tn Heb “to the tongue of the Salt Sea to the north, to the end of the Jordan to the south.” The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity (also in the following verse).