Joshua 2:19
2:19 Anyone who leaves your house will be responsible for his own death – we are innocent in that case! 1 But if anyone with you in the house is harmed, we will be responsible. 2
Joshua 7:3
7:3 They returned and reported to Joshua, 3 “Don’t send the whole army. 4 About two or three thousand men are adequate to defeat Ai. 5 Don’t tire out the whole army, for Ai is small.” 6
Joshua 22:28
22:28 We said, ‘If in the future they say such a thing 7 to us or to our descendants, we will reply, “See the model of the Lord’s altar that our ancestors 8 made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a reminder to us and you.”’ 9
1 tn Heb “Anyone who goes out from the doors of your house to the outside, his blood is on his head. We are innocent.”
2 tn Heb “But anyone who is with you in the house, his blood is on our head if a hand should be on him.”
3 tn Heb “and they returned to Joshua and said to him.”
4 tn Heb “Don’t let all the people go up.”
5 tn Heb “Let about two thousand men or about three thousand men go up to defeat Ai.”
6 tn Heb “all the people for they are small.”
7 tn The words “such a thing” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
8 tn Heb “fathers.”
9 tn Heb “but it is a witness between us and you.”