Joshua 7:18

7:18 He then made Zabdi’s ¹  family approach man by man ²  and Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, was selected.

Joshua 9:27--10:1

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.) ³ 

Israel Defeats an Amorite Coalition

10:1 Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem, ⁴  heard how Joshua captured Ai and annihilated it and its king as he did Jericho ⁵  and its king. ⁶  He also heard how ⁷  the people of Gibeon made peace with Israel and lived among them.

Joshua 13:14

13:14 However, Moses ⁸  did not assign land as an inheritance ⁹  to the Levites; their inheritance ¹⁰  is the sacrificial offerings ¹¹  made to the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed ¹²  them.

Joshua 14:9

14:9 That day Moses made this solemn promise: ¹³  ‘Surely the land on which you walked ¹⁴  will belong to you and your descendants permanently, ¹⁵  for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.’

Joshua 22:25

22:25 The Lord made the Jordan a boundary between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no right to worship the Lord.’ ¹⁶  In this way your descendants might cause our descendants to stop obeying ¹⁷  the Lord.

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¹ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Zabdi) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “by men.”

³ 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.”

⁴ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

⁵ map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.

⁶ tn Heb “as he had done to Jericho and to its king, so he did to Ai and to its king.”

⁷ tn Heb “and how.”

⁸ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁹ tn Heb “did not assign an inheritance.”

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

¹¹ tn Or “offerings made by fire.”

¹² tn Or “promised” (Heb “spoke”).

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

¹³ tn Heb “swore an oath.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “on which your foot has walked.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “will belong to you for an inheritance, and to your sons forever.”

¹⁶ tn Heb “You have no portion in the Lord.”

¹⁷ tn Heb “fearing.”