Discovery BoxJoshua 4:21 
Context4:21 He told the Israelites, “When your children someday ask their fathers, ‘What do these stones represent?’ 1
Joshua 15:2
Context15:2 Their southern border started at the southern tip of the Salt Sea, 2
Joshua 15:32
Context15:32 Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon – a total of twenty-nine cities and their towns. 3
Joshua 15:36
Context15:36 Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim) – a total of fourteen cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:41
Context15:41 Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah – a total of sixteen cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:44
Context15:44 Keilah, Aczib, and Mareshah – a total of nine cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:46
Context15:46 from Ekron westward, all those in the vicinity of Ashdod and their towns;
Joshua 15:51
Context15:51 Goshen, Holon, and Giloh – a total of eleven cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:54
Context15:54 Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior – a total of nine cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:57
Context15:57 Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah – a total of ten cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:59-60
Context15:59 Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon – a total of six cities and their towns.
15:60 Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah – a total of two cities and their towns.
Joshua 15:62
Context15:62 Nibshan, the city of Salt, and En Gedi – a total of six cities and their towns.
Joshua 16:4
Context16:4 Joseph’s descendants, Manasseh and Ephraim, were assigned their land. 4
Joshua 18:24
Context18:24 Kephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba – a total of twelve cities and their towns.
Joshua 19:6-7
Context19:6 Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen – a total of thirteen cities and their towns, 19:7 Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan – a total of four cities and their towns,
Joshua 19:11
Context19:11 Their border went up westward to Maralah and touched Dabbesheth and the valley near 5 Jokneam.
Joshua 19:26
Context19:26 Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath.
Joshua 19:30
Context19:30 Umah, Aphek, and Rehob. In all they had 6 twenty-two cities and their towns.
Joshua 21:19
Context21:19 The priests descended from Aaron received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.
Joshua 21:26
Context21:26 The rest of the Kohathite clans received ten cities and their grazing areas.
Joshua 24:28
Context24:28 When Joshua dismissed the people, they went to their allotted portions of land. 7
1 tn Heb “What are these stones?”
2 tn Heb “Their southern border was from the end of the Salt Sea, from the tongue that faces to the south.”
sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea (also in v. 5).
3 tn The total number of names in the list is thirty-six, not twenty-nine. Perhaps (1) some of the names are alternatives (though the text appears to delineate clearly such alternative names here and elsewhere, see vv. 8, 9, 10, 13, 25b) or (2), more likely, later scribes added to a list originally numbering twenty-nine and failed to harmonize the concluding summary statement with the expanded list.
4 tn Or “received their inheritance.”
5 tn Heb “in front of”; perhaps “east of.”
6 tn The words “in all they had” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
7 tn Heb “And Joshua sent the people away, each to his inheritance.”
