Discovery BoxJoshua 3:1 
Context3:1 Bright and early the next morning Joshua and the Israelites left Shittim and came to the Jordan. 1 They camped there before crossing the river. 2
Joshua 4:19
Context4:19 The people went up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month 3 and camped in Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho. 4
Joshua 5:10
Context5:10 So the Israelites camped in Gilgal and celebrated the Passover in the evening of the fourteenth day of the month on the plains of Jericho. 5
Joshua 8:11
Context8:11 All the troops that were with him marched up and drew near the city. 6 They camped north of Ai on the other side of the valley. 7
1 tn Heb “And Joshua arose early in the morning and he and the Israelites left Shittim and came to the Jordan.”
2 tn The words “the river,” though not in the Hebrew text, have been supplied in the translation for clarity.
3 sn The first month was the month Abib (= late March-early April in the modern calendar). The Passover in Egypt also occurred on the tenth day of the first month (Exod 12:2; 13:4).
4 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.
5 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.
6 tn Heb “All the people of war who were with him went up and approached and came opposite the city.”
7 tn Heb “and the valley [was] between them and Ai.”
