Joshua 9:1

The Gibeonites Deceive Israel

9:1 When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan ¹  – in the hill country, the lowlands, ²  and all along the Mediterranean coast ³  as far as ⁴  Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) –

Joshua 14:12

14:12 Now, assign me this hill country which the Lord promised me at that time! No doubt you heard at that time that the Anakites live there in large, fortified cities. ⁵  But, assuming the Lord is with me, I will conquer ⁶  them, as the Lord promised.”

Joshua 22:7

22:7 (Now to one half-tribe of Manasseh, Moses had assigned land in Bashan; and to the other half Joshua had assigned land on the west side of the Jordan with their fellow Israelites.) When Joshua sent them home, ⁷  he rewarded ⁸  them,

Joshua 23:13

23:13 know for certain that the Lord our God will no longer drive out these nations from before you. They will trap and ensnare you; ⁹  they will be a whip that tears ¹⁰  your sides and thorns that blind ¹¹  your eyes until you disappear ¹²  from this good land the Lord your God gave you.

[9:1]  ¹ tn Heb “When all the kings who were beyond the Jordan heard.”

[9:1]  ² tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

[9:1]  ³ tn Heb “all the coast of the Great Sea.” The “Great Sea” was the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.

[9:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “in front of.”

[14:12]  ⁵ tn Heb “are there and large, fortified cities.”

[14:12]  ⁶ tn Or “will dispossess.”

[22:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “to their tents.”

[22:7]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “blessed.”

[23:13]  ¹³ tn Heb “be a trap and a snare to you.”

[23:13]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “in.”

[23:13]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “thorns in your eyes.”

[23:13]  ¹⁶ tn Or “perish.”