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Joshua 4:8

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4:8 The Israelites did just as Joshua commanded. They picked up twelve stones, according to the number of the Israelite tribes, from the middle of the Jordan as the Lord had instructed Joshua. They carried them over with them to the camp and put them there.

Joshua 8:14

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8:14 When the king of Ai saw Israel, he and his whole army quickly got up the next day and went out to fight Israel at the meeting place near the Arabah. 1  But he did not realize 2  men were hiding behind the city. 3 

Joshua 9:24

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9:24 They said to Joshua, “It was carefully reported to your subjects 4  how the Lord your God commanded Moses his servant to assign you the whole land and to destroy all who live in the land from before you. Because of you we were terrified 5  we would lose our lives, so we did this thing.

Joshua 10:13

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10:13 The sun stood still and the moon stood motionless while the nation took vengeance on its enemies. The event is recorded in the Scroll of the Upright One. 6  The sun stood motionless in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day. 7 

Joshua 10:39

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10:39 They 8  captured it, its king, and all its surrounding cities and put the sword to them. They annihilated everyone who lived there; they 9  left no survivors. They 10  did to Debir and its king what they 11  had done to Libnah and its king and to Hebron. 12 

Joshua 24:7

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24:7 Your fathers 13  cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, 14  and then drowned them in the sea. 15  You witnessed with your very own eyes 16  what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time. 17 

1 tn Heb “When the king of Ai saw, the men of Ai hurried and rose early and went out to meet Israel for battle, he and all his people at the meeting place before the Arabah.”

2 tn Or “know.”

3 tn Heb “that (there was) an ambush for him behind the city.”

4 tn Heb “your servants.”

5 tn Or “we were very afraid.”

6 tn Heb “Is it not written down in the Scroll of the Upright One.” Many modern translations render, “the Scroll [or Book] of Jashar,” leaving the Hebrew name “Jashar” (which means “Upright One”) untranslated.

sn The Scroll of the Upright One was apparently an ancient Israelite collection of songs and prayers (see also 2 Sam 1:18).

7 tn Heb “and did not hurry to set [for] about a full day.”

8 tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

9 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

10 tn Heb “He”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

11 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).

12 tn Heb “as he did to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king, and as he did to Libnah and its king.” The clauses have been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.

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

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

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

16 tn Heb “your eyes saw.”

17 tn Heb “many days.”



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