Discovery Box| (0.35) | Jos 9:1 |
| When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan 1 – in the hill country, the lowlands, 2 and all along the Mediterranean coast 3 as far as 4 Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) – |
| (0.35) | Jos 10:11 |
| As they fled from Israel on the slope leading down from 1 Beth Horon, the Lord threw down on them large hailstones from the sky, 2 all the way to Azekah. They died – in fact, more died from the hailstones than the Israelites killed with the sword. |
| (0.35) | Jos 10:27 |
| At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 1 They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.) 2 |
| (0.35) | Jos 14:4 |
| The descendants of Joseph were considered as two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites were allotted no territory, though they were assigned cities in which to live, along with the grazing areas for their cattle and possessions. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jos 14:9 |
| That day Moses made this solemn promise: 1 ‘Surely the land on which you walked 2 will belong to you and your descendants permanently, 3 for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.’ |
| (0.35) | Jos 14:14 |
| So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day 1 because he remained loyal to the Lord God of Israel. |
| (0.35) | Jos 15:7 |
| It then went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning northward to Gilgal (which is opposite the Pass 1 of Adummim south of the valley), crossed to the waters of En Shemesh and extended to En Rogel. |
| (0.35) | Jos 17:2 |
| The rest of Manasseh’s descendants were also assigned land 1 by their clans, including the descendants of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph by their clans. |
| (0.35) | Jos 17:3 |
| Now Zelophehad son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, had no sons, only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. |
| (0.35) | Jos 17:9 |
| The border then descended southward to the Valley of Kanah. Ephraim was assigned cities there among the cities of Manasseh, 1 but the border of Manasseh was north of the valley and ended at the sea. |
| (0.35) | Jos 17:11 |
| Within Issachar’s and Asher’s territory Manasseh was assigned Beth Shean, Ibleam, the residents of Dor, En Dor, the residents of Taanach, the residents of Megiddo, 1 the three of Napheth, 2 and the towns surrounding all these cities. 3 |
| (0.35) | Jos 17:17 |
| Joshua said to the family 1 of Joseph – to both Ephraim and Manasseh: “You have many people and great military strength. You will not have just one tribal allotment. |
| (0.35) | Jos 18:14 |
| It then turned on the west side southward from the hill near Beth Horon on the south and extended to Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim), a city belonging to the tribe 1 of Judah. This is the western border. 2 |
| (0.35) | Jos 18:19 |
| It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea 1 at the mouth of the Jordan River. 2 This was the southern border. |
| (0.35) | Jos 20:6 |
| He must remain 1 in that city until his case is decided by the assembly 2 and the high priest dies. 3 Then the one who committed manslaughter may return home to the city from which he escaped.” 4 |
| (0.35) | Jos 20:9 |
| These were the cities of refuge 1 appointed for all the Israelites and for resident foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed someone could escape there and not be executed by 2 the avenger of blood, at least until his case was reviewed by the assembly. 3 |
| (0.35) | Jos 21:4 |
| The first lot belonged to 1 the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin. |
| (0.35) | Jos 22:20 |
| When Achan son of Zerah disobeyed the command about the city’s riches, the entire Israelite community was judged, 1 though only one man had sinned. He most certainly died for his sin!’” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jos 22:28 |
| We said, ‘If in the future they say such a thing 1 to us or to our descendants, we will reply, “See the model of the Lord’s altar that our ancestors 2 made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a reminder to us and you.”’ 3 |
| (0.35) | Jos 24:32 |
| The bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the part of the field that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred pieces of money. 1 So it became the inheritance of the tribe of Joseph. 2 |
