Joshua 3:7
3:7 The Lord told Joshua, “This very day I will begin to honor you before all Israel 1 so they will know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.
Joshua 4:3
4:3 Instruct them, ‘Pick up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests 2 stand firmly, and carry them over with you and put them in the place where you camp tonight.’”
Joshua 6:25
6:25 Yet Joshua spared 3 Rahab the prostitute, her father’s family, 4 and all who belonged to her. She lives in Israel 5 to this very day because she hid the messengers Joshua sent to spy on Jericho. 6
Joshua 7:9
7:9 When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will turn against us and destroy the very memory of us 7 from the earth. What will you do to protect your great reputation?” 8
Joshua 9:9
9:9 They told him, “Your subjects 9 have come from a very distant land because of the reputation 10 of the Lord your God, for we have heard the news about all he did in Egypt 11
Joshua 9:27
9:27 and that day made them woodcutters and water carriers for the community and for the altar of the Lord at the divinely chosen site. (They continue in that capacity to this very day.) 12
Joshua 10:27
10:27 At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 13 They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.) 14
Joshua 22:17
22:17 The sin we committed at Peor was bad enough. To this very day we have not purified ourselves; it even brought a plague on the community of the Lord. 15
Joshua 23:6
23:6 Be very strong! Carefully obey 16 all that is written in the law scroll of Moses so you won’t swerve from it to the right or the left,
Joshua 24:17
24:17 For the Lord our God took us and our fathers out of slavery 17 in the land of Egypt 18 and performed these awesome miracles 19 before our very eyes. He continually protected us as we traveled and when we passed through nations. 20
1 tn Or more literally, “to exalt you in the eyes of all Israel.”
2 tn Heb “the feet of the priests.”
3 tn Heb “kept alive.”
4 tn Heb the house of her father.”
5 tn Or “among the Israelites”; Heb “in the midst of Israel.”
6 map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
7 tn Heb “and cut off our name.”
8 tn Heb “What will you do for your great name?”
9 tn Or “servants.”
10 tn Heb “name.”
11 tn Heb “the report about him, all that he did in Egypt.”
12 tn Heb “and Joshua made them in that day woodcutters and water carriers for the community, and for the altar of the Lord to this day at the place which he chooses.”
13 sn For the legal background of the removal of the corpses before sundown, see Deut 21:22-23.
14 tn Heb “to this very day.” The words “They remain” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
15 tn Heb “Was the sin of Peor too insignificant for us, from which we have not made purification to this day? And there was a plague in the assembly of the Lord.”
16 tn Heb “Be strong so you can be careful to do.”
17 tn Heb “of the house of slavery.”
18 tn Heb “for the Lord our God, he is the one who brought up us and our fathers from the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.”
19 tn Or “great signs.”
20 tn Heb “and he guarded us in all the way in which we walked and among all the peoples through whose midst we passed.”