Joshua 9:1

The Gibeonites Deceive Israel

9:1 When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan ¹  – in the hill country, the lowlands, ²  and all along the Mediterranean coast ³  as far as ⁴  Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) –

Joshua 10:40

10:40 Joshua defeated the whole land, including the hill country, the Negev, the lowlands, ⁵  the slopes, and all their kings. He left no survivors. He annihilated everything that breathed, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded.

Joshua 11:16

A Summary of Israel’s Victories

11:16 Joshua conquered the whole land, ⁶  including the hill country, all the Negev, all the land of Goshen, the lowlands, ⁷  the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its lowlands,

Joshua 12:1

12:1 Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites defeated and drove from their land ⁸  on the east side of the Jordan, ⁹  from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern Arabah:

Joshua 12:3

12:3 His kingdom included ¹⁰  the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Kinnereth ¹¹  to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), ¹²  including the route to Beth Jeshimoth and the area southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

Joshua 17:2

17:2 The rest of Manasseh’s descendants were also assigned land ¹³  by their clans, including the descendants of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph by their clans.

Joshua 24:2

24:2 Joshua told all the people, “Here is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘In the distant past your ancestors ¹⁴  lived beyond the Euphrates River, ¹⁵  including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor. They worshiped ¹⁶  other gods,

Joshua 24:18

24:18 The Lord drove out from before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. So we too will worship ¹⁷  the Lord, for he is our God!”

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¹ tn Heb “When all the kings who were beyond the Jordan heard.”

² tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

³ tn Heb “all the coast of the Great Sea.” The “Great Sea” was the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.

⁴ tn Heb “in front of.”

⁵ tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

⁶ tn Heb “Joshua took all this land.”

⁷ tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

⁸ tn Heb “and took possession of their land.”

⁹ tn Heb “beyond the Jordan, toward the rising of the sun.”

¹⁰ tn The words “his kingdom included” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

¹¹ sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2.

¹² sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea.

¹³ tn Heb “and it belonged to the sons of Manasseh who remained.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “your fathers.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹⁶ tn Or “served.”

¹⁷ tn Or “will serve.”