3:14 So when the people left their tents to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant went 1 ahead of them.
4:19 The people went up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month 2 and camped in Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho. 3
21:1 The tribal leaders of the Levites went before Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun and the Israelite tribal leaders
1 tn The verb, though not in the Hebrew, is added for clarification.
2 sn The first month was the month Abib (= late March-early April in the modern calendar). The Passover in Egypt also occurred on the tenth day of the first month (Exod 12:2; 13:4).
3 map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
4 tn Heb “and he made the ark of the
5 tn Heb “and they entered the camp and spent the night in the camp.”
6 tn Or “the place of ambush.”
7 map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.
8 tn Heb “and they stayed between Bethel and Ai, west of Ai.”
9 tn Heb “in the midst of the people.”
10 tc The LXX omits the words “or Bethel.”
map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.
11 tn Heb “who did not go out after Israel.”
12 tn Heb “This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim.”
13 tn Or “ascent.”
14 tn Heb “and their border was from Heleph, from the oak of Zaanannim, and Adami Nekeb, and Jabneel to Lakkum.”
15 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.
16 tn Heb “I gave to Esau Mount Seir to possess it.”