Joshua 8:9

8:9 Joshua sent them away and they went to their hiding place ¹  west of Ai, between Bethel ²  and Ai. ³  Joshua spent that night with the army. ⁴ 

Joshua 22:27

22:27 but as a reminder to us and you, ⁵  and to our descendants who follow us, that we will honor the Lord in his very presence ⁶  with burnt offerings, sacrifices, and tokens of peace. ⁷  Then in the future your descendants will not be able to say to our descendants, ‘You have no right to worship the Lord.’ ⁸ 

Joshua 24:7

24:7 Your fathers ⁹  cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, ¹⁰  and then drowned them in the sea. ¹¹  You witnessed with your very own eyes ¹²  what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time. ¹³ 

[8:9]  ¹ tn Or “the place of ambush.”

[8:9]  ² map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[8:9]  ³ tn Heb “and they stayed between Bethel and Ai, west of Ai.”

[8:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “in the midst of the people.”

[22:27]  ⁵ tn Heb “but it is a witness between us and you.”

[22:27]  ⁶ tn Heb “to do the service of the Lord before him.”

[22:27]  ⁷ tn Or “peace offerings.”

[22:27]  ⁸ tn Heb “You have no portion in the Lord.”

[24:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the fathers) has been specified in the translation for clarity (see the previous verse).

[24:7]  ¹⁰ tn Or “put darkness between you and the Egyptians.”

[24:7]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and he brought over them the sea and covered them.”

[24:7]  ¹² tn Heb “your eyes saw.”

[24:7]  ¹³ tn Heb “many days.”