Joshua 6:1

6:1 Now Jericho ¹  was shut tightly ²  because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter. ³ 

Joshua 13:1

The Lord Speaks to Joshua

13:1 When Joshua was very old, ⁴  the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.

Joshua 21:45

21:45 Not one of the Lord’s faithful promises to the family of Israel ⁵  was left unfulfilled; every one was realized. ⁶ 

Joshua 23:1

Joshua Challenges Israel to be Faithful

23:1 A long time ⁷  passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies, ⁸  and Joshua was very old. ⁹ 

Joshua 23:15

23:15 But in the same way every faithful promise the Lord your God made to you has been realized, ¹⁰  it is just as certain, if you disobey, that the Lord will bring on you every judgment ¹¹  until he destroys you from this good land which the Lord your God gave you.

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

[6:1]  ² 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]  ³ tn Heb “there was no one going out and there was no one coming in.”

[13:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following clause.

[21:45]  ⁷ tn Heb “the house of Israel.” Cf. NCV “the Israelites”; TEV “the people of Israel”; CEV, NLT “Israel.”

[21:45]  ⁸ tn Heb “not a word from all the good word which the Lord spoke to the house of Israel fell; the whole came to pass.”

[23:1]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “many days.”

[23:1]  ¹¹ tn Heb “the Lord had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around.”

[23:1]  ¹² tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following verse.

[23:15]  ¹³ tn Heb “and it will be as every good word which the Lord your God spoke to you has come to pass.”

[23:15]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “so the Lord will bring every injurious [or “evil”] word [or “thing”] upon you.”