Joshua 20:8

20:8 Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho ¹  they selected ²  Bezer in the desert on the plain belonging to the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan belonging to the tribe of Manasseh.

Joshua 24:2

24:2 Joshua told all the people, “Here is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘In the distant past your ancestors ³  lived beyond the Euphrates River, ⁴  including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor. They worshiped ⁵  other gods,

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¹ map For the location of Jericho see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.

² tn Or “set aside.”

³ tn Heb “your fathers.”

⁴ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ tn Or “served.”