Discovery BoxJoshua 8:4 
Context8:4 He told 1 them, “Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don’t go very far from the city; all of you be ready!
Joshua 9:22
Context9:22 2 Joshua summoned the Gibeonites 3 and said to them, “Why did you trick 4 us by saying, ‘We live far away from you,’ when you really live nearby? 5
Joshua 11:17
Context11:17 from Mount Halak on up to Seir, as far as Baal Gad in the Lebanon Valley below Mount Hermon. He captured all their kings and executed them. 6
Joshua 13:4
Context13:4 to the south; 7 all the Canaanite territory, 8 from Arah 9 in the region of Sidon 10 to Aphek, as far as Amorite territory;
Joshua 16:3
Context16:3 It then descended westward to Japhletite territory, as far as the territory of lower Beth Horon and Gezer, and ended at the sea.
Joshua 19:29
Context19:29 It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, 11 turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Aczib,
1 tn Or “commanded, ordered.”
2 sn Verses 22-27 appear to elaborate on v. 21b.
3 tn Heb “them.”
4 tn Or “deceive.”
5 tn Heb “live in our midst?”
6 tn Heb “and struck them down and killed them.”
7 tn Or “from Teman.” The phrase is especially problematic if taken with what follows, as the traditional verse division suggests. For further discussion see T. C. Butler, Joshua (WBC), 146.
8 tn Heb “all the land of the Canaanites.”
9 tc The reading “Arah” assumes a slight emendation of the Hebrew vowel pointing. The MT reads, “and a cave,” or “and Mearah” (if one understands the word as a proper noun).
10 tn Heb “which belongs to the Sidonians.”
map For location see Map1 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
11 map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
