6:12 Bright and early the next morning Joshua had the priests pick up the ark of the Lord. 1
1 tn Heb “Joshua rose early in the morning and the priests picked up the ark of the
2 tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.
3 tn The LXX omits this parenthetical note, which may represent a later scribal addition.
4 tn Heb “the whole they took in battle.”
5 map For location see Map5-B1; Map7-E2; Map8-E2; Map10-B4.
6 tn Heb “Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem, twelve cities and their towns.” The words “their territory included” and “in all they had” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
7 sn Instead of Yiron some English translations read Iron.
8 tn The words “in all they had” are supplied in the translation for clarification.