Joshua 8:29

8:29 He hung the king of Ai on a tree, leaving him exposed until evening. ¹  At sunset Joshua ordered that his corpse be taken down from the tree. ²  They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and erected over it a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day). ³ 

Joshua 9:24

9:24 They said to Joshua, “It was carefully reported to your subjects ⁴  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 ⁵  we would lose our lives, so we did this thing.

Joshua 14:10

14:10 So now, look, the Lord has preserved my life, just as he promised, these past forty-five years since the Lord spoke these words to Moses, during which Israel traveled through the wilderness. Now look, I am today eighty-five years old.

Joshua 22:31

22:31 Phinehas, son of Eleazar, the priest, said to the Reubenites, Gadites, and the Manassehites, ⁶  “Today we know that the Lord is among us, because you have not disobeyed the Lord in this. ⁷  Now ⁸  you have rescued the Israelites from the Lord’s judgment.” ⁹ 

[8:29]  ¹ tn Heb “on a tree until evening.” The words “leaving him exposed” are supplied in the translation for clarity.

[8:29]  ² sn For the legal background of this action, see Deut 21:22-23.

[8:29]  ³ tn Heb “to this day.”

[9:24]  ⁴ tn Heb “your servants.”

[9:24]  ⁵ tn Or “we were very afraid.”

[22:31]  ⁷ tn Heb “the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the sons of Manasseh.”

[22:31]  ⁸ tn Heb “because you were not unfaithful with this unfaithfulness against the Lord.”

[22:31]  ⁹ tn On the use of אָז in a logical sense, see Waltke-O’Connor, Hebrew Syntax, 667.

[22:31]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “the hand (i.e., power) of the Lord.”