Discovery BoxJoshua 7:24 
Context7:24 Then Joshua and all Israel took Achan, son of Zerah, along with the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, daughters, ox, donkey, sheep, tent, and all that belonged to him and brought them up to the Valley of Disaster. 1
Joshua 8:29
Context8:29 He hung the king of Ai on a tree, leaving him exposed until evening. 2 At sunset Joshua ordered that his corpse be taken down from the tree. 3 They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and erected over it a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day). 4
Joshua 10:24
Context10:24 When they brought the kings out to Joshua, he 5 summoned all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the troops who accompanied him, “Come here 6 and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came up 7 and put their feet on their necks.
Joshua 13:21
Context13:21 It encompassed 8 all the cities of the plain and the whole realm of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon. Moses defeated him and the Midianite leaders Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba (they were subjects of Sihon and lived in his territory). 9
1 tn Or “Trouble” The name is “Achor” in Hebrew, which means “disaster” or “trouble” (also in v. 26).
2 tn Heb “on a tree until evening.” The words “leaving him exposed” are supplied in the translation for clarity.
3 sn For the legal background of this action, see Deut 21:22-23.
4 tn Heb “to this day.”
5 tn Heb “Joshua.” The translation has replaced the proper name with the pronoun (“he”) because a repetition of the proper name here would be redundant according to English style.
6 tn Or “Draw near.”
7 tn Or “drew near.”
8 tn The words “it encompassed” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
9 tn Heb “princes of Sihon, inhabitants of the land.”
