Joshua 6:1

6:1 Now Jericho 1  was shut tightly 2  because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter. 3 

Joshua 9:23

9:23 Now you are condemned to perpetual servitude as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.” 4 

Joshua 9:25

9:25 So now we are in your power. 5  Do to us what you think is good and appropriate. 6 

Joshua 21:12

21:12 (Now the city’s fields and surrounding towns they had assigned to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)

Joshua 24:23

24:23 Joshua said, 7  “Now put aside the foreign gods that are among you and submit to 8  the Lord God of Israel.”

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

2 tn Heb “was shutting and shut up.” HALOT 2:743 paraphrases, “blocking [any way of access] and blocked [against any who would leave].”

3 tn Heb “there was no one going out and there was no one coming in.”

4 tn Heb “Now you are cursed and a servant will not be cut off from you, woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”

5 tn Heb “so now, look, we are in your hand.”

6 tn Heb “according to what is good and according to what is upright in your eyes to do us, do.”

7 tn The words “Joshua said” are supplied for clarification.

8 tn Heb “bend your heart toward.” The term לֵבָב (levav, “heart”) probably here refers to the people’s volition or will.