Joshua 3:5

3:5 Joshua told the people, “Ritually consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will perform miraculous deeds among you.”

Joshua 4:1

Israel Commemorates the Crossing

4:1 When the entire nation was on the other side, ¹  the Lord told Joshua,

Joshua 4:11

4:11 and when all the people had finished crossing, the ark of the Lord and the priests crossed as the people looked on. ² 

Joshua 5:2

A New Generation is Circumcised

5:2 At that time the Lord told Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again.” ³ 

Joshua 6:12

6:12 Bright and early the next morning Joshua had the priests pick up the ark of the Lord. ⁴ 

Joshua 7:8

7:8 If only we had been satisfied to live on the other side of the Jordan! O Lord, what can I say now that Israel has retreated ⁵  before its enemies?

Joshua 7:20

7:20 Achan told Joshua, “It is true. I have sinned against the Lord God of Israel in this way: ⁶ 

Joshua 10:42

10:42 Joshua captured in one campaign ⁷  all these kings and their lands, for the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.

Joshua 11:9

11:9 Joshua did to them as the Lord had commanded him; he hamstrung their horses and burned ⁸  their chariots.

Joshua 13:33

13:33 However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance ⁹  to the Levites; their inheritance ¹⁰  is the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed ¹¹  them.

Joshua 21:3

21:3 So the Israelites assigned these cities and their grazing areas to the Levites from their own holdings, as the Lord had instructed.

Joshua 24:16

24:16 The people responded, “Far be it from us to abandon the Lord so we can ¹²  worship ¹³  other gods!

Joshua 24:24

24:24 The people said to Joshua, “We will worship ¹⁴  the Lord our God and obey him.” ¹⁵ 

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¹ tn Heb “And when all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan.”

² tn Heb “in the presence of the people.”

³ tn Heb “return, circumcise the sons of Israel a second time.” The Hebrew term שׁוּב (shuv, “return”) is used here in an adverbial sense to indicate the repetition of an action.

⁴ tn Heb “Joshua rose early in the morning and the priests picked up the ark of the Lord.”

⁵ tn Heb “turned [the] back.”

⁶ tn Heb “like this and like this I did.”

⁷ tn Heb “at one time.”

⁸ tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.

⁹ tn Heb “Moses did not assign an inheritance.” The word “land” has been supplied in the translation to clarify what the inheritance consisted of.

¹⁰ tn That is, “their source of food and life.”

¹¹ tn Or “as he promised”; Heb “as he spoke to.”

sn For the background of this observation, see Deut 18:1-2.

¹² tn Heb “to.”

¹³ tn Or “can serve.”

¹⁴ tn Or “will serve.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “and listen to his voice.”