Discovery BoxJoshua 2:15 
Context2:15 Then Rahab 1 let them down by a rope 2 through the window. (Her 3 house was built as part of the city wall; she lived in the wall.) 4
Joshua 2:21
Context2:21 She said, “I agree to these conditions.” 5 She sent them on their way 6 and then tied the red rope in the window.
Joshua 2:23
Context2:23 Then the two men returned – they came down from the hills, crossed the river, 7 came to Joshua son of Nun, and reported to him all they had discovered.
Joshua 6:11
Context6:11 So Joshua made sure they marched the ark of the Lord around the city one time. 8 Then they went back to the camp and spent the night there. 9
Joshua 6:14
Context6:14 They marched around the city one time on the second day, then returned to the camp. They did this six days in all.
Joshua 7:17
Context7:17 He then made the clans of Judah approach and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He made the clan of the Zerahites approach and Zabdi 10 was selected. 11
Joshua 8:7
Context8:7 Then you rise up from your hiding place 12 and seize 13 the city. The Lord your God will hand it over to you.
Joshua 8:34
Context8:34 Then 14 Joshua read aloud all the words of the law, including the blessings and the curses, just as they are written in the law scroll.
Joshua 9:21
Context9:21 The leaders then added, 15 “Let them live.” So they became 16 woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, as the leaders had decided. 17
Joshua 10:33
Context10:33 Then King Horam of Gezer came up to help Lachish, but Joshua struck down him and his army 18 until no survivors remained.
Joshua 11:23
Context11:23 Joshua conquered 19 the whole land, just as the Lord had promised Moses, 20 and he assigned Israel their tribal portions. 21 Then the land was free of war.
Joshua 14:11
Context14:11 Today I am still as strong as when Moses sent me out. I can fight and go about my daily activities with the same energy I had then. 22
Joshua 15:4
Context15:4 It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, 23 and ended at the sea. This was their 24 southern border.
Joshua 15:11
Context15:11 It then extended to the slope of Ekron to the north, went toward Shikkeron, crossed to Mount Baalah, extended to Jabneel, and ended at the sea.
Joshua 16:3
Context16:3 It then descended westward to Japhletite territory, as far as the territory of lower Beth Horon and Gezer, and ended at the sea.
Joshua 16:6
Context16:6 It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah.
Joshua 17:7
Context17:7 The border of Manasseh went 25 from Asher to Micmethath which is near 26 Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.
Joshua 19:29
Context19:29 It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, 27 turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Aczib,
Joshua 24:5
Context24:5 I sent Moses and Aaron, and I struck Egypt down when I intervened in their land. 28 Then I brought you out.
1 tn Heb “she”; the referent (Rahab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tc The phrase “by a rope” is omitted in the LXX. It may be a later clarifying addition. If original, the omission in the LXX is likely due to an error of homoioarcton. A scribe’s or translator’s eye could have jumped from the initial ב (bet) in the phrase בַּחֶבֶל (bakhevel, “with a rope”) to the initial ב on the immediately following בְּעַד (bÿ’ad, “through”) and accidentally omitted the intervening letters.
3 tn Heb “For her house.”
4 tc These explanatory statements are omitted in the LXX and probably represent a later scribal addition.
5 tn Heb “According to your words, so it [will be].”
6 tn Heb “she sent them away and they went.”
7 tn The words “the river,” though not in the Hebrew text, are added for clarification.
8 tn Heb “and he made the ark of the
9 tn Heb “and they entered the camp and spent the night in the camp.”
10 tn See the note on “Zabdi” in 1 Chr 7:1.
11 tn Heb “and he selected Zabdi.” The
12 tn Heb “from the ambush.”
13 tn Heb “take possession of.”
14 tn Or “afterward.”
15 tc Heb “and the leaders said to them.” The LXX omits the words “and the leaders said to them.”
16 tn The vav (ו) consecutive construction in the Hebrew text suggests that the narrative resumes at this point. The LXX reads here, “and they will be,” understanding what follows to be a continuation of the leaders’ words rather than a comment by the narrator.
17 tn Heb “as the leaders said to them.”
18 tn Heb “people.”
19 tn Heb “took.”
20 tn Heb “according to all which the
21 tn Heb “and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their allotted portions by their tribes.”
22 tn Heb “like my strength then, like my strength now, for battle and for going out and coming in.”
23 tn Traditionally “the Brook of Egypt,” although a number of recent translations have “the Wadi of Egypt” (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV).
24 tn The translation follows the LXX at this point. The MT reads, “This will be your southern border.”
25 tn Heb “was.”
26 tn Heb “in front of”; perhaps “east of.”
27 map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
28 tn Heb “by that which I did in its midst.”
