Discovery BoxJoshua 10:27 
Context10:27 At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 1 They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.) 2
Joshua 18:19
Context18:19 It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea 3 at the mouth of the Jordan River. 4 This was the southern border.
1 sn For the legal background of the removal of the corpses before sundown, see Deut 21:22-23.
2 tn Heb “to this very day.” The words “They remain” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
3 sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea.
4 tn Heb “to the tongue of the Salt Sea to the north, to the end of the Jordan to the south.” The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity (also in the following verse).
