Discovery BoxJoshua 2:16 
Context2:16 She told them, “Head 1 to the hill country, so the ones chasing you don’t find you. 2 Hide from them there for three days, long enough for those chasing you 3 to return. Then you can be on your way.”
Joshua 2:22
Context2:22 They went 4 to the hill country and stayed there for three days, long enough for those chasing them 5 to return. Their pursuers 6 looked all along the way but did not find them. 7
Joshua 10:10
Context10:10 The Lord routed 8 them before Israel. Israel 9 thoroughly defeated them 10 at Gibeon. They chased them up the road to the pass 11 of Beth Horon and struck them down all the way to Azekah and Makkedah.
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, 12 Misrephoth Maim, 13 and the Mizpah Valley to the east. They struck them down until no survivors remained.
Joshua 22:25
Context22:25 The Lord made the Jordan a boundary between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no right to worship the Lord.’ 14 In this way your descendants might cause our descendants to stop obeying 15 the Lord.
1 tn Heb “Go.”
2 tn Heb “so that the pursuers might not meet you.”
3 tn Heb “the pursuers.” The object (“you”) is not in the Hebrew text but is implied.
4 tn Heb “they went and came.”
5 tn Heb “the pursuers.” The object (“them”) is added for clarification.
6 tn Heb “the ones chasing them.” This has been rendered as “their pursuers” in the translation to avoid redundancy with the preceding clause.
7 tn Heb “The pursuers looked in all the way and did not find [them].”
8 tn Or “caused to panic.”
9 tn Heb “he.” The referent is probably Israel (mentioned at the end of the previous sentence in the verse; cf. NIV, NRSV), but it is also possible that the
10 tn Heb “struck them down with a great striking down.”
11 tn Or “ascent.”
12 map For location see Map1 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
13 tn The meaning of the Hebrew name “Misrephoth Maim” is perhaps “lime-kilns by the water” (see HALOT 2:641).
14 tn Heb “You have no portion in the
15 tn Heb “fearing.”
