Joshua 8:35
Context8:35 Joshua read aloud every commandment Moses had given 1 before the whole assembly of Israel, including the women, children, and resident foreigners who lived among them. 2
Joshua 20:9
Context20:9 These were the cities of refuge 3 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 4 the avenger of blood, at least until his case was reviewed by the assembly. 5


[8:35] 1 tn Heb “There was not a word from all which Moses commanded that Joshua did not read aloud.”
[8:35] 2 tn Heb “walked in their midst.”
[20:9] 3 tn The Hebrew text reads simply “the cities.” The words “for refuge” are supplied for clarification.
[20:9] 4 tn Heb “and not die by the hand of.”
[20:9] 5 tn Heb “until he stands before the assembly.” The words “at least” are supplied for clarification.