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Joshua 13:3

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13:3 from the Shihor River 1  east of 2  Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron (it is regarded as Canaanite territory), 3  including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land 4 

Joshua 24:7

Context
24:7 Your fathers 5  cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, 6  and then drowned them in the sea. 7  You witnessed with your very own eyes 8  what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time. 9 

1 tn Heb “the Shihor”; the word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied to clarify the meaning.

2 tn Heb “in front of.”

3 tn Heb “it is reckoned to the Canaanites.”

4 tn Heb “the five lords of the Philistines, the Gazaite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gathite, and the Ekronite, and the Avvites.”

5 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the fathers) has been specified in the translation for clarity (see the previous verse).

6 tn Or “put darkness between you and the Egyptians.”

7 tn Heb “and he brought over them the sea and covered them.”

8 tn Heb “your eyes saw.”

9 tn Heb “many days.”



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