Joshua 7:12

7:12 The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. ¹  I will no longer be with you, ²  unless you destroy what has contaminated you. ³ 

Joshua 7:14

7:14 In the morning you must approach in tribal order. ⁴  The tribe the Lord selects ⁵  must approach by clans. The clan the Lord selects must approach by families. ⁶  The family the Lord selects must approach man by man. ⁷ 

[7:12]  ¹ tn Heb “they turn [the] back before their enemies because they are set apart [to destruction by the Lord].”

[7:12]  ² tn The second person pronoun is plural in Hebrew, indicating these words are addressed to the entire nation.

[7:12]  ³ tn Heb “what is set apart [to destruction by the Lord] from your midst.”

[7:14]  ⁴ tn Heb “by your tribes.”

[7:14]  ⁵ tn Heb “takes forcefully, seizes.”

[7:14]  ⁶ tn Heb “houses.”

[7:14]  ⁷ tn Heb “by men.”