Discovery BoxJoshua 1:14 
Context1:14 Your wives, children and cattle may stay in the land that Moses assigned to you east of the Jordan River. But all you warriors must cross over armed for battle ahead of your brothers. 1 You must help them
Joshua 7:2
Context7:2 Joshua sent men from Jericho 2 to Ai (which is located near Beth Aven, east of Bethel 3 ) and instructed them, “Go up and spy on the land.” So the men went up and spied on Ai.
Joshua 11:8
Context11:8 The Lord handed them over to Israel and they struck them down and chased them all the way to Greater Sidon, 4 Misrephoth Maim, 5 and the Mizpah Valley to the east. They struck them down until no survivors remained.
Joshua 12:1
Context12:1 Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites defeated and drove from their land 6 on the east side of the Jordan, 7 from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern Arabah:
Joshua 13:27
Context13:27 It included the valley of Beth Haram, 8 Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth. 9
Joshua 16:1
Context16:1 The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho 10 to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel. 11
Joshua 16:5
Context16:5 The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: 12 The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon.
Joshua 17:10
Context17:10 Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s to the north. The sea was Manasseh’s 13 western border and their territory 14 touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.
Joshua 20:8
Context20:8 Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho 15 they selected 16 Bezer in the desert on the plain belonging to the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan belonging to the tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 24:8
Context24:8 Then I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived east of the Jordan. They fought with you, but I handed them over to you; you conquered 17 their land and I destroyed them from before you.
1 tn Heb “But you must cross over armed for battle before your brothers, all [you] mighty men of strength.”
2 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.
3 map For the location of Bethel see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.
4 map For location see Map1 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
5 tn The meaning of the Hebrew name “Misrephoth Maim” is perhaps “lime-kilns by the water” (see HALOT 2:641).
6 tn Heb “and took possession of their land.”
7 tn Heb “beyond the Jordan, toward the rising of the sun.”
8 tn Or “it included in the valley, Beth Haram.”
9 sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2.
10 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.
11 tn Heb “The lot went out to the sons of Joseph from the Jordan [at] Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, the desert going up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.”
map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.
12 tn Heb “The territory of the sons of Ephraim was for their clans.”
13 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Manasseh) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
14 tn Heb “they”; the referent (their territory) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
15 map For the location of Jericho see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.
16 tn Or “set aside.”
17 tn Or “took possession of.”
