Joshua 7:3

7:3 They returned and reported to Joshua, ¹  “Don’t send the whole army. ²  About two or three thousand men are adequate to defeat Ai. ³  Don’t tire out the whole army, for Ai is small.” ⁴ 

Joshua 9:24

9:24 They said to Joshua, “It was carefully reported to your subjects ⁵  how the Lord your God commanded Moses his servant to assign you the whole land and to destroy all who live in the land from before you. Because of you we were terrified ⁶  we would lose our lives, so we did this thing.

Joshua 10:6

10:6 The men of Gibeon sent this message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, “Do not abandon ⁷  your subjects! ⁸  Rescue us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings living in the hill country are attacking us.” ⁹ 

Joshua 19:47

19:47 (The Danites failed to conquer their territory, ¹⁰  so they went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. They put the sword to it, took possession of it, and lived in it. They renamed it ¹¹  Dan after their ancestor. ¹² )

Joshua 19:51

19:51 These are the land assignments which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders ¹³  made by drawing lots in Shiloh before the Lord at the entrance of the tent of meeting. ¹⁴  So they finished dividing up the land.

Joshua 20:9

20:9 These were the cities of refuge ¹⁵  appointed for all the Israelites and for resident foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed someone could escape there and not be executed by ¹⁶  the avenger of blood, at least until his case was reviewed by the assembly. ¹⁷ 

Joshua 22:9

22:9 So the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and headed home to their own land in Gilead, ¹⁸  which they acquired by the Lord’s command through Moses.

Joshua 23:16

23:16 If you violate the covenantal laws of the Lord your God which he commanded you to keep, ¹⁹  and follow, worship, and bow down to other gods, ²⁰  the Lord will be very angry with you and you will disappear ²¹  quickly from the good land which he gave to you.”

[7:3]  ¹ tn Heb “and they returned to Joshua and said to him.”

[7:3]  ² tn Heb “Don’t let all the people go up.”

[7:3]  ³ tn Heb “Let about two thousand men or about three thousand men go up to defeat Ai.”

[7:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “all the people for they are small.”

[9:24]  ⁵ tn Heb “your servants.”

[9:24]  ⁶ tn Or “we were very afraid.”

[10:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “do not let your hand drop from us.”

[10:6]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “your servants!”

[10:6]  ¹¹ tn Heb “have gathered against us.”

[19:47]  ¹³ tn Heb “the territory of the sons of Dan went out from them.”

[19:47]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “Leshem.” The pronoun (“it”) has replaced the name “Leshem” in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[19:47]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “according to the name of their father.”

[19:51]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “the leaders of the fathers of the tribes.”

[19:51]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “at the entrance of the tent of assembly.”

[20:9]  ²¹ tn The Hebrew text reads simply “the cities.” The words “for refuge” are supplied for clarification.

[20:9]  ²² tn Heb “and not die by the hand of.”

[20:9]  ²³ tn Heb “until he stands before the assembly.” The words “at least” are supplied for clarification.

[22:9]  ²⁵ tn Heb “returned and went from the sons of Israel, from Shiloh which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession.”

[23:16]  ²⁹ tn Heb “when you violate the covenant of the Lord your God which he commanded you.”

[23:16]  ³⁰ tn Heb “and you walk and serve other gods and bow down to them.”

[23:16]  ³¹ tn Or “perish.”