Joshua 2:18

2:18 When we invade the land, tie this red rope in the window through which you let us down, and gather together in your house your father, mother, brothers, and all who live in your father’s house.

Joshua 7:2

7:2 Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai (which is located near Beth Aven, east of Bethel) and instructed them, “Go up and spy on the land.” So the men went up and spied on Ai.

Joshua 14:4

14:4 The descendants of Joseph were considered as two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites were allotted no territory, though they were assigned cities in which to live, along with the grazing areas for their cattle and possessions.

Joshua 14:9

14:9 That day Moses made this solemn promise: ‘Surely the land on which you walked will belong to you and your descendants permanently, for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.’

Joshua 15:7

15:7 It then went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning northward to Gilgal (which is opposite the Pass 10  of Adummim south of the valley), crossed to the waters of En Shemesh and extended to En Rogel.

Joshua 20:6

20:6 He must remain 11  in that city until his case is decided by the assembly 12  and the high priest dies. 13  Then the one who committed manslaughter may return home to the city from which he escaped.” 14 

Joshua 21:2

21:2 in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us cities in which to live along with the grazing areas for our cattle.”

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, 15  which they acquired by the Lord’s command through Moses.

Joshua 22:33

22:33 The Israelites were satisfied with their report and gave thanks to God. 16  They said nothing more about launching an attack to destroy the land in which the Reubenites and Gadites lived. 17 

Joshua 24:13

24:13 I gave you a land in 18  which you had not worked hard; you took up residence in cities you did not build and you are eating the produce of 19  vineyards and olive groves you did not plant.’


tn Heb “Look! We are about to enter the land.”

tn Heb “the cord of this red thread.”

tn Heb “and your father and your mother and your brothers and all the house of your father gather to yourself to the house.”

map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.

map For the location of Bethel see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.

tn Heb “and they did not assign a portion to the Levites in the land, except cities [in which] to live and their pastures for their cattle and property.”

tn Heb “swore an oath.”

tn Heb “on which your foot has walked.”

tn Heb “will belong to you for an inheritance, and to your sons forever.”

10 tn Or “ascent.”

11 tn Or “live.”

12 tn Heb “until he stands before the assembly for judgment.”

13 tn Heb “until the death of the high priest who is in those days.”

14 tn Heb “may return and enter his city and his house, the city from which he escaped.”

15 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.”

16 tn Heb “and the word was good in the eyes of the sons of Israel and the sons of Israel blessed God.”

17 tn Heb “and they did not speak about going up against them for battle to destroy the land in which the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad were living.”

18 tn Or perhaps, “for.”

19 tn The words “the produce of” are supplied for clarification.