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Keywords: Rod, Joshua
Description: Exodus 17:9
NET Translation: So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out, fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.”
DARBY Translation: And Moses said to Joshua, Choose us men, and go out, fight with Amalek; to-morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.
KJV Translation: And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
Keywords: Moses, Aaron, Hur, Hill
Description: Exodus 17:10
NET Translation: So Joshua fought against Amalek just as Moses had instructed him, and Moses and Aaron and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua did as Moses had said to him, to fight with Amalek; and Moses, Aaron and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
KJV Translation: So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
Description: Exodus 17:13
NET Translation: So Joshua destroyed Amalek and his army with the sword.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua broke the power of Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
KJV Translation: And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Keywords: Memorial, Book, Amalek
Description: Exodus 17:14
NET Translation: The Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in the book, and rehearse it in Joshua’s hearing; for I will surely wipe out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Write this [for] a memorial in the book, and rehearse [it] in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under the heavens.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this [for] a memorial in a book, and rehearse [it] in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
Keywords: Joshua
Description: Exodus 24:13
NET Translation: So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant, and Moses went up the mountain of God.
DARBY Translation: And Moses rose up, and Joshua his attendant; and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
KJV Translation: And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
Description: Exodus 32:17
NET Translation: When Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said to Moses, “It is the sound of war in the camp!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, and said to Moses, There is a shout of war in the camp.
KJV Translation: And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, [There is] a noise of war in the camp.
Keywords: Joshua
Description: Exodus 33:11
NET Translation: The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, the way a person speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his servant, Joshua son of Nun, a young man, did not leave the tent.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah spoke with Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend. And he returned to the camp; but his attendant, Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, departed not from within the tent.
KJV Translation: And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.
Keywords: Joshua
Description: Numbers 11:28
NET Translation: Joshua son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his choice young men, said, “My lord Moses, stop them!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun, the attendant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them!
KJV Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, [one] of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Keywords: Hoshea, Joshua, Nun
Description: Numbers 13:8
NET Translation: from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;
DARBY Translation: for the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun;
KJV Translation: Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.
Keywords: Hoshea, Joshua, Nun
Description: Numbers 13:16
NET Translation: These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to investigate the land. And Moses gave Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.
DARBY Translation: These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to search out the land. And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun, Jehoshua.
KJV Translation: These [are] the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.
Keywords: Joshua, Caleb
Description: Numbers 14:6
NET Translation: And Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, two of those who had investigated the land, tore their garments.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, of them that searched out the land, rent their garments.
KJV Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, [which were] of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:
Keywords: Joshua, Caleb
Description: Numbers 14:30
NET Translation: You will by no means enter into the land where I swore to settle you. The only exceptions are Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
DARBY Translation: shall in no wise come into the land, concerning which I have lifted up my hand to make you dwell in it; save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
KJV Translation: Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, [concerning] which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Description: Numbers 14:38
NET Translation: But Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among the men who went to investigate the land, lived.
DARBY Translation: But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, lived still of the men that had gone to search out the land.
KJV Translation: But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, [which were] of the men that went to search the land, lived [still].
Keywords: Joshua, Caleb
Description: Numbers 26:65
NET Translation: For the Lord had said of them, “They will surely die in the wilderness.” And there was not left a single man of them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
DARBY Translation: For Jehovah had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
KJV Translation: For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Keywords: Abarim
Description: Numbers 27:12
NET Translation: Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go up this mountain of the Abarim range, and see the land I have given to the Israelites.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land that I have given unto the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
Verse Intro: Joshua to Succeed Moses
Keywords: Hand, Joshua
Description: Numbers 27:18
NET Translation: The Lord replied to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him;
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and thou shalt lay thy hand upon him;
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom [is] the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;
Keywords: Judgment, Urim, Joshua
Description: Numbers 27:21
NET Translation: And he will stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the Lord by the decision of the Urim. At his command they will go out, and at his command they will come in, he and all the Israelites with him, the whole community.”
DARBY Translation: And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him, by the judgment of the Urim before Jehovah: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, he, and all the children of Israel with him, even the whole assembly.
KJV Translation: And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask [counsel] for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, [both] he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.
Description: Numbers 27:22
NET Translation: So Moses did as the Lord commanded him; he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community.
DARBY Translation: And Moses did as Jehovah had commanded him; and he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before the whole assembly.
KJV Translation: And Moses did as the LORD commanded him: and he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation:
Keywords: Hand, Moses, Joshua
Description: Numbers 27:23
NET Translation: He laid his hands on him and commissioned him, just as the Lord commanded, by the authority of Moses.
DARBY Translation: And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him commandment, as Jehovah had said through Moses.
KJV Translation: And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
Keywords: Joshua, Caleb
Description: Numbers 32:12
NET Translation: except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the Lord wholeheartedly.’
DARBY Translation: save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; for they have wholly followed Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD.
Description: Numbers 32:28
NET Translation: So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and to the heads of the families of the Israelite tribes.
DARBY Translation: So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel:
Description: Numbers 34:17
NET Translation: “These are the names of the men who are to allocate the land to you as an inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.
DARBY Translation: These are the names of the men who shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
KJV Translation: These [are] the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Keywords: Joshua
Description: Deuteronomy 1:38
NET Translation: However, Joshua son of Nun, your assistant, will go. Encourage him, because he will enable Israel to inherit the land.
DARBY Translation: Joshua the son of Nun, who standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: strengthen him, for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
KJV Translation: [But] Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
Description: Deuteronomy 3:21
NET Translation: I also commanded Joshua at the same time, “You have seen everything the Lord your God did to these two kings; he will do the same to all the kingdoms where you are going.
DARBY Translation: And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done to these two kings: so will Jehovah do to all the kingdoms to which thou shalt go.
KJV Translation: And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto these two kings: so shall the LORD do unto all the kingdoms whither thou passest.
Keywords: Joshua
Description: Deuteronomy 3:28
NET Translation: Commission Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, because he will lead these people over and will enable them to inherit the land you will see.”
DARBY Translation: But charge Joshua, and encourage him and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall put them in possession of the land which thou shalt see.
KJV Translation: But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.
Description: Deuteronomy 31:1
NET Translation: Then Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel.
DARBY Translation: And Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel;
KJV Translation: And Moses went and spake these words unto all Israel.
Verse Intro: Joshua to Succeed Moses
Description: Deuteronomy 31:3
NET Translation: As for the Lord your God, he is about to cross over before you; he will destroy these nations before you, and you will dispossess them. As for Joshua, he is about to cross before you just as the Lord has said.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah thy God, he will go over before thee, he will destroy these nations from before thee, that thou mayest take possession of them: Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as Jehovah hath said.
KJV Translation: The LORD thy God, he will go over before thee, [and] he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt possess them: [and] Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as the LORD hath said.
Description: Deuteronomy 31:7
NET Translation: Then Moses called out to Joshua in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will accompany these people to the land that the Lord promised to give their ancestors, and you will enable them to inherit it.
DARBY Translation: And Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and courageous, for thou must go with this people into the land which Jehovah hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
KJV Translation: And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which the LORD hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
Description: Deuteronomy 31:14
NET Translation: Then the Lord said to Moses, “The day of your death is near. Summon Joshua and present yourselves in the tent of meeting so that I can commission him.” So Moses and Joshua presented themselves in the tent of meeting.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Lo, the days are near for thee to die; call Joshua, and present yourselves at the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Verse Intro: Joshua Commissioned to Lead Israel
Description: Deuteronomy 31:23
NET Translation: and the Lord commissioned Joshua son of Nun, “Be strong and courageous, for you will take the Israelites to the land I have promised them, and I will be with you.”
DARBY Translation: And [Jehovah] commanded Joshua the son of Nun, and said, Be strong and courageous; for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I have sworn unto them; and I will be with thee.
KJV Translation: And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.
Description: Deuteronomy 32:44
NET Translation: Then Moses went with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song to the people.
DARBY Translation: And Moses came and spoke all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he and Hoshea the son of Nun.
KJV Translation: And Moses came and spake all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he, and Hoshea the son of Nun.
Verse Intro: The Song Given to Israel
Description: Deuteronomy 34:9
NET Translation: Now Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had placed his hands on him; and the Israelites listened to him and did just what the Lord had commanded Moses.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands upon him; and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
KJV Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Verse Intro: Moses Remembered
Description: Joshua 1:1
NET Translation: After Moses the Lord’s servant died, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant:
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass after the death of Moses the servant of Jehovah, that Jehovah spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' attendant, saying,
KJV Translation: Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,
Verse Intro: God Commissions Joshua
Description: Joshua 1:2
NET Translation: “Moses my servant is dead. Get ready! Cross the Jordan River. Lead these people into the land that I am ready to hand over to them.
DARBY Translation: Moses my servant is dead; and now, rise up, go over this Jordan, thou and all this people, into the land which I give unto them, to the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, [even] to the children of Israel.
Description: Joshua 1:3
NET Translation: I am handing over to you every place you set foot, as I promised Moses.
DARBY Translation: Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread have I given to you, as I said unto Moses.
KJV Translation: Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
Keywords: Lebanon, Euphrates, Wilderness
Description: Joshua 1:4
NET Translation: Your territory will extend from the desert in the south to Lebanon in the north. It will extend all the way to the great River Euphrates in the east (including all Syria) and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
DARBY Translation: From the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river, the river Euphrates, the whole land of the Hittites, to the great sea, toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.
KJV Translation: From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.
Description: Joshua 1:5
NET Translation: No one will be able to resist you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not abandon you or leave you alone.
DARBY Translation: None shall be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so will I be with thee; I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
KJV Translation: There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, [so] I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Keywords: Strong, Courage
Description: Joshua 1:6
NET Translation: Be strong and brave! You must lead these people in the conquest of this land that I solemnly promised their ancestors I would hand over to them.
DARBY Translation: Be strong and courageous, for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn unto their fathers to give them.
KJV Translation: Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
Description: Joshua 1:7
NET Translation: Make sure you are very strong and brave! Carefully obey all the law my servant Moses charged you to keep. Do not swerve from it to the right or to the left, so that you may be successful in all you do.
DARBY Translation: Only be strong and very courageous, that thou mayest take heed to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded thee. Turn not from it to the right or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
KJV Translation: Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it [to] the right hand or [to] the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Keywords: Law
Description: Joshua 1:8
NET Translation: This law scroll must not leave your lips. You must memorize it day and night so you can carefully obey all that is written in it. Then you will prosper and be successful.
DARBY Translation: This book of the law shall not depart from thy mouth; and thou shalt meditate upon it day and night, that thou mayest take heed to do according to all that is written therein; for then shalt thou have good success in thy ways, and then shalt thou prosper.
KJV Translation: This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Keywords: Strong, Courage
Description: Joshua 1:9
NET Translation: I repeat, be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic, for I, the Lord your God, am with you in all you do.”
DARBY Translation: Have I not commanded thee: Be strong and courageous? Be not afraid, neither be dismayed; for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
KJV Translation: Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Description: Joshua 1:10
NET Translation: Joshua instructed the leaders of the people:
DARBY Translation: And Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,
KJV Translation: Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,
Verse Intro: Joshua Assumes Command
Description: Joshua 1:11
NET Translation: “Go through the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your supplies, for within three days you will cross the Jordan River and begin the conquest of the land the Lord your God is ready to hand over to you.’”
DARBY Translation: Go through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare yourselves victuals, for in three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, that ye may enter in to take possession of the land which Jehovah your God giveth you to possess it.
KJV Translation: Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the LORD your God giveth you to possess it.
Description: Joshua 1:12
NET Translation: Joshua told the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh:
DARBY Translation: And to the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to half the tribe of Manasseh spoke Joshua, saying,
KJV Translation: And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
Verse Intro: Charge to Tribes East of Jordan
Description: Joshua 1:13
NET Translation: “Remember what Moses the Lord’s servant commanded you. The Lord your God is giving you a place to settle and is handing this land over to you.
DARBY Translation: Remember the word that Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, saying, Jehovah your God has given you rest and has given you this land.
KJV Translation: Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.
Description: Joshua 1:14
NET Translation: Your wives, children, and cattle may stay in the land that Moses assigned to you east of the Jordan River. But all of you warriors must cross over armed for battle ahead of your brothers. You must help them
DARBY Translation: Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall abide in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan, but ye, all the valiant men, shall go over in array before your brethren and help them,
KJV Translation: Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;
Description: Joshua 1:15
NET Translation: until the Lord gives your brothers a place like yours to settle and they conquer the land the Lord your God is ready to hand over to them. Then you may go back to your allotted land and occupy the land Moses the Lord’s servant assigned you east of the Jordan.”
DARBY Translation: until Jehovah give your brethren rest as to you, and they also take possession of the land which Jehovah your God giveth them; then shall ye return into the land of your possession and possess it, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave you on this side of the Jordan toward the sun-rising.
KJV Translation: Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as [he hath given] you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD'S servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.
Description: Joshua 1:16
NET Translation: They told Joshua, “We will do everything you say. We will go wherever you send us.
DARBY Translation: And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou hast commanded us will we do, and whither thou shalt send us will we go.
KJV Translation: And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.
Description: Joshua 1:17
NET Translation: Just as we obeyed Moses, so we will obey you. But may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses.
DARBY Translation: According as we hearkened to Moses in all things, so will we hearken to thee; only may Jehovah thy God be with thee as he was with Moses.
KJV Translation: According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.
Description: Joshua 1:18
NET Translation: Any man who rebels against what you say and does not obey all your commands will be executed. But be strong and brave!”
DARBY Translation: Every one that is rebellious against thy commandment and hearkeneth not to thy words in everything that thou commandest us, shall be put to death. Only be strong and courageous.
KJV Translation: Whosoever [he be] that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.
Keywords: Shittim, Jerocho
Description: Joshua 2:1
NET Translation: Joshua son of Nun sent two spies out from Shittim secretly and instructed them: “Find out what you can about the land, especially Jericho.” They stopped at the house of a prostitute named Rahab and spent the night there.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun sent from Shittim two spies secretly, saying, Go, see the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into a harlot's house, named Rahab, and they lay down there.
KJV Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
Verse Intro: Rahab Hides the Spies
Description: Joshua 2:2
NET Translation: The king of Jericho received this report: “Note well! Israelite men have come here tonight to spy on the land.”
DARBY Translation: And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, men have come hither to-night from the children of Israel to search out the land.
KJV Translation: And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
Description: Joshua 2:3
NET Translation: So the king of Jericho sent this order to Rahab: “Turn over the men who came to you—the ones who came to your house—for they have come to spy on the whole land!”
DARBY Translation: And the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that have come to thee, who have come into thy house: for they have come to search out all the land.
KJV Translation: And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.
Description: Joshua 2:4
NET Translation: But the woman hid the two men and replied, “Yes, these men were clients of mine, but I didn’t know where they came from.
DARBY Translation: And the woman had taken and concealed the two men; and she said, Yes, the men did come unto me, but I knew not whence they were;
KJV Translation: And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I wist not whence they [were]:
Description: Joshua 2:5
NET Translation: When it was time to shut the city gate for the night, the men left. I don’t know where they were heading. Chase after them quickly, for you have time to catch them!”
DARBY Translation: and it came to pass when the gate had to be closed, at dark, that the men went out: I know not whither the men have gone. Pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass [about the time] of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
Description: Joshua 2:6
NET Translation: (Now she had taken them up to the roof and had hidden them in the stalks of flax she had spread out on the roof.)
DARBY Translation: But she had taken them up to the roof, and secreted them under the stalks of flax, which she had laid out on the roof.
KJV Translation: But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
Description: Joshua 2:7
NET Translation: Meanwhile, the king’s men tried to find them on the road to the Jordan River near the fords. The city gate was shut as soon as they set out in pursuit of them.
DARBY Translation: And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan, to the fords; and when they who pursued after them had gone out, they closed the gate.
KJV Translation: And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.
Description: Joshua 2:8
NET Translation: Now before the spies went to sleep, Rahab went up to the roof.
DARBY Translation: And before they had lain down, she went up to them upon the roof;
KJV Translation: And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;
Description: Joshua 2:9
NET Translation: She said to the men, “I know the Lord is handing this land over to you. We are absolutely terrified of you, and all who live in the land are cringing before you.
DARBY Translation: and said to the men, I know that Jehovah has given you the land, and that the dread of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
KJV Translation: And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
Description: Joshua 2:10
NET Translation: For we heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan.
DARBY Translation: For we have heard that Jehovah dried up the waters of the Red sea before you when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did to the two kings of the Amorites that were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and to Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
KJV Translation: For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that [were] on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
Description: Joshua 2:11
NET Translation: When we heard the news we lost our courage and no one could even breathe for fear of you. For the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on earth below!
DARBY Translation: We heard [of it], and our heart melted, and there remained no more spirit in any man because of you; for Jehovah your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath.
KJV Translation: And as soon as we had heard [these things], our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he [is] God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
Verse Intro: Rahab Believes in Israel's God
Keywords: Swear, Oath
Description: Joshua 2:12
NET Translation: So now, promise me this with an oath sworn in the Lord’s name. Because I have shown allegiance to you, show allegiance to my family. Give me a solemn pledge
DARBY Translation: And now, I pray you, swear to me by Jehovah, since I have dealt kindly with you, that ye will also deal kindly with my father's house, and give me a certain sign,
KJV Translation: Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:
Description: Joshua 2:13
NET Translation: that you will spare the lives of my father, mother, brothers, sisters, and all who belong to them, and will rescue us from death.”
DARBY Translation: that ye will let my father live, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that belong to them, and deliver our souls from death.
KJV Translation: And [that] ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that they have, and deliver our lives from death.
Description: Joshua 2:14
NET Translation: The men said to her, “If you die, may we die too! If you do not report what we’ve been up to, then we will show unswerving allegiance to you when the Lord hands the land over to us.”
DARBY Translation: And the men said to her, Our lives shall pay for yours, if ye do not make this our business known; and it shall be when Jehovah shall give us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
KJV Translation: And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
Description: Joshua 2:15
NET Translation: Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window. (Her house was built as part of the city wall; she lived in the wall.)
DARBY Translation: And she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was upon the city-wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
KJV Translation: Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house [was] upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
Keywords: Three
Description: Joshua 2:16
NET Translation: She told them, “Head to the hill country, so the ones chasing you don’t find you. Hide from them there for three days, long enough for those chasing you to return. Then you can be on your way.”
DARBY Translation: And she said to them, Go to the mountain, that the pursuers may not meet with you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers have returned; and afterwards go your way.
KJV Translation: And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
Description: Joshua 2:17
NET Translation: The men said to her, “We are not bound by this oath you made us swear unless the following conditions are met:
DARBY Translation: And the men said to her, We will be quit of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
KJV Translation: And the men said unto her, We [will be] blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
Keywords: Scarlet, Thread, Cord
Description: Joshua 2:18
NET Translation: When we invade the land, tie this red rope in the window through which you let us down, and gather together in your house your father, mother, brothers, and all who live in your father’s house.
DARBY Translation: Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind in the window this line of scarlet thread by which thou hast let us down; and thou shalt gather to thee in the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household;
KJV Translation: Behold, [when] we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee.
Description: Joshua 2:19
NET Translation: Anyone who leaves your house will be responsible for his own death—we are innocent in that case! But if anyone with you in the house is harmed, we will be responsible.
DARBY Translation: and it shall be, that whoever shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street, his blood shall be upon his head, and we shall be innocent; but every one who shall be with thee in the house, his blood shall be upon our head, if any hand be upon him.
KJV Translation: And it shall be, [that] whosoever shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street, his blood [shall be] upon his head, and we [will be] guiltless: and whosoever shall be with thee in the house, his blood [shall be] on our head, if [any] hand be upon him.
Description: Joshua 2:20
NET Translation: If you should report what we’ve been up to, we are not bound by this oath you made us swear.”
DARBY Translation: And if thou make known this our business, we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
KJV Translation: And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.
Description: Joshua 2:21
NET Translation: She said, “I agree to these conditions.” She sent them on their way and then tied the red rope in the window.
DARBY Translation: And she said, According to your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed. And she bound the scarlet line in the window.
KJV Translation: And she said, According unto your words, so [be] it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.
Verse Intro: Rahab Binds Scarlet Cord in Window
Description: Joshua 2:22
NET Translation: They went to the hill country and stayed there for three days, long enough for those chasing them to return. Their pursuers looked all along the way but did not find them.
DARBY Translation: And they went, and came to the mountain, and remained there three days, until the pursuers had returned; and the pursuers sought them all the way, and found them not.
KJV Translation: And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought [them] throughout all the way, but found [them] not.
Description: Joshua 2:23
NET Translation: Then the two men returned—they came down from the hills, crossed the river, came to Joshua son of Nun, and reported to him all they had discovered.
DARBY Translation: And the two men returned and came down from the mountain, and went over and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and related to him everything that had happened to them.
KJV Translation: So the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and told him all [things] that befell them:
Description: Joshua 2:24
NET Translation: They told Joshua, “Surely the Lord is handing over all the land to us! All who live in the land are cringing before us!”
DARBY Translation: And they said to Joshua, Of a surety Jehovah has given the whole land into our hands, and even all the inhabitants of the land faint because of us.
KJV Translation: And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.
Description: Joshua 3:1
NET Translation: Bright and early the next morning Joshua and the Israelites left Shittim and came to the Jordan. They camped there before crossing the river.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.
KJV Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.
Verse Intro: Israel Prepares to Cross the Jordan
Description: Joshua 3:2
NET Translation: After three days the leaders went through the camp
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at the end of three days, that the officers went through the camp;
KJV Translation: And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;
Description: Joshua 3:3
NET Translation: and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God being carried by the Levitical priests, you must leave here and walk behind it.
DARBY Translation: and they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then remove from your place, and go after it;
KJV Translation: And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.
Description: Joshua 3:4
NET Translation: But stay about 3,000 feet behind it. Keep your distance so you can see which way you should go, for you have not traveled this way before.”
DARBY Translation: yet there shall be a distance between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure. Ye shall not come near it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go; for ye have not passed this way heretofore.
KJV Translation: Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed [this] way heretofore.
Description: Joshua 3:5
NET Translation: Joshua told the people, “Ritually consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will perform miraculous deeds among you.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to the people, Hallow yourselves; for to-morrow Jehovah will do wonders in your midst.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you.
Verse Intro: First Review of the Jordan Crossing
Description: Joshua 3:6
NET Translation: Joshua told the priests, “Pick up the ark of the covenant and pass on ahead of the people.” So they picked up the ark of the covenant and went ahead of the people.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua spoke to the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and go over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.
KJV Translation: And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.
Description: Joshua 3:7
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua, “This very day I will begin to honor you before all Israel, so they will know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that as I was with Moses, so will I be with thee.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, [so] I will be with thee.
Description: Joshua 3:8
NET Translation: Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenant, ‘When you reach the bank of the Jordan River, wade into the water.’”
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye come to the edge of the waters of the Jordan, stand still in the Jordan.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.
Description: Joshua 3:9
NET Translation: Joshua told the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the Lord your God!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of Jehovah your God.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.
Description: Joshua 3:10
NET Translation: Joshua continued, “This is how you will know the living God is among you and that he will truly drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said, Hereby shall ye know that the living God is in your midst, and [that] he will without fail dispossess from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God [is] among you, and [that] he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Description: Joshua 3:11
NET Translation: Look! The ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth is ready to enter the Jordan ahead of you.
DARBY Translation: Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into the Jordan.
KJV Translation: Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.
Description: Joshua 3:12
NET Translation: Now select for yourselves twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one per tribe.
DARBY Translation: And now take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man for each tribe.
KJV Translation: Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.
Description: Joshua 3:13
NET Translation: When the feet of the priests carrying the ark of the Lord, the Lord of the whole earth, touch the water of the Jordan, the water coming downstream toward you will stop flowing and pile up.”
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of Jehovah, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan, the waters flowing down from above, shall be cut off, and shall stand up in a heap.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, [that] the waters of Jordan shall be cut off [from] the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap.
Description: Joshua 3:14
NET Translation: So when the people left their tents to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant went ahead of them.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when the people removed from their tents, to pass over the Jordan, that the priests bearing the ark of the covenant were before the people;
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;
Description: Joshua 3:15
NET Translation: When the ones carrying the ark reached the Jordan, and the feet of the priests carrying the ark touched the surface of the water—(the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest time)—
DARBY Translation: and when they that bore the ark were come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark dipped in the edge of the water (and the Jordan is full over all its banks throughout the days of harvest),
KJV Translation: And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)
Description: Joshua 3:16
NET Translation: the water coming downstream toward them stopped flowing. It piled up far upstream at Adam (the city near Zarethan); there was no water at all flowing to the sea of the rift valley (the Salt Sea). The people crossed the river opposite Jericho.
DARBY Translation: the waters which flowed down from above stood [and] rose up in a heap, very far, by Adam, the city that is beside Zaretan; and those that flowed down towards the sea of the plain, the salt sea, were completely cut off. And the people went over opposite to Jericho.
KJV Translation: That the waters which came down from above stood [and] rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that [is] beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, [even] the salt sea, failed, [and] were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
Description: Joshua 3:17
NET Translation: The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan. All Israel crossed over on dry ground until the entire nation was on the other side.
DARBY Translation: And the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan. And all Israel went over on dry ground, until all the nation had completely gone over the Jordan.
KJV Translation: And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.
Description: Joshua 4:1
NET Translation: When the entire nation was on the other side, the Lord told Joshua,
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when the whole nation had completely gone over the Jordan, that Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,
Verse Intro: Second Review of the Jordan Crossing
Description: Joshua 4:2
NET Translation: “Select for yourselves twelve men from the people, one per tribe.
DARBY Translation: Take you twelve men out of the people, one man out of every tribe,
KJV Translation: Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
Description: Joshua 4:3
NET Translation: Instruct them, ‘Pick up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests stand firmly, and carry them over with you and put them in the place where you camp tonight.’”
DARBY Translation: and command them, saying, Take up hence out of the midst of the Jordan, from the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and carry them over with you, and lay them down in the lodging-place where ye shall lodge this night.
KJV Translation: And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
Description: Joshua 4:4
NET Translation: Joshua summoned the twelve men he had appointed from the Israelites, one per tribe.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had appointed of the children of Israel, a man out of every tribe;
KJV Translation: Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
Description: Joshua 4:5
NET Translation: Joshua told them, “Go in front of the ark of the Lord your God to the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to put a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the Israelite tribes.
DARBY Translation: and Joshua said to them, Pass before the ark of Jehovah your God into the midst of the Jordan, and lift up each of you a stone [and put it] upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel,
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
Verse Intro: Twelve Stones for Memorial in Gilgal
Description: Joshua 4:6
NET Translation: The stones will be a reminder to you. When your children ask someday, ‘Why are these stones important to you?’
DARBY Translation: that this may be a sign in your midst. When your children ask hereafter, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
KJV Translation: That this may be a sign among you, [that] when your children ask [their fathers] in time to come, saying, What [mean] ye by these stones?
Description: Joshua 4:7
NET Translation: tell them how the water of the Jordan stopped flowing before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. When it crossed the Jordan, the water of the Jordan stopped flowing. These stones will be a lasting memorial for the Israelites.”
DARBY Translation: then ye shall say to them, That the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; when it went through the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. And these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
KJV Translation: Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
Description: Joshua 4:8
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel did so, as Joshua had commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as Jehovah had spoken to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the lodging-place, and laid them down there.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.
Description: Joshua 4:9
NET Translation: Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan in the very place where the priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this very day.
DARBY Translation: And twelve stones did Joshua set up in the midst of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant had stood firm; and they are there to this day.
KJV Translation: And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.
Verse Intro: Twelve Stones for Memorial in Jordan River
Description: Joshua 4:10
NET Translation: Now the priests carrying the ark of the covenant were standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything the Lord had commanded Joshua to tell the people was accomplished, in accordance with all that Moses had commanded Joshua. The people went across quickly,
DARBY Translation: And the priests who bore the ark stood in the midst of the Jordan, until everything was finished that Jehovah had commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses had commanded Joshua. And the people hasted and passed over.
KJV Translation: For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over.
Description: Joshua 4:11
NET Translation: and when all the people had finished crossing, the ark of the Lord and the priests crossed as the people looked on.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, when all the people had completely gone over, that the ark of Jehovah went over, and the priests, in the presence of the people.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over, that the ark of the LORD passed over, and the priests, in the presence of the people.
Description: Joshua 4:12
NET Translation: The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over armed for battle ahead of the Israelites, just as Moses had instructed them.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, went over in array before the children of Israel, as Moses had spoken to them.
KJV Translation: And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
Keywords: Forty
Description: Joshua 4:13
NET Translation: About 40,000 battle-ready troops marched past the Lord to fight on the rift valley plains of Jericho.
DARBY Translation: About forty thousand armed for military service passed over before Jehovah to the war, unto the plains of Jericho.
KJV Translation: About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.
Description: Joshua 4:14
NET Translation: That day the Lord brought honor to Joshua before all Israel. They respected him all his life, just as they had respected Moses.
DARBY Translation: On that day Jehovah magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they had feared Moses, all the days of his life.
KJV Translation: On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.
Description: Joshua 4:15
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua,
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying,
KJV Translation: And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,
Verse Intro: Third Review of the Jordan Crossing
Description: Joshua 4:16
NET Translation: “Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenantal laws to come up from the Jordan.”
DARBY Translation: Command the priests who bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.
KJV Translation: Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
Description: Joshua 4:17
NET Translation: So Joshua instructed the priests, “Come up from the Jordan!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua commanded the priests, saying, Come up out of the Jordan.
KJV Translation: Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.
Description: Joshua 4:18
NET Translation: The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord came up from the middle of the Jordan, and as soon as they set foot on dry land, the water of the Jordan flowed again and returned to flood stage.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah had come up out of the midst of the Jordan, [when] the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up on to the dry land, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and they flowed as previously, over all its banks.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, [and] the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as [they did] before.
Description: Joshua 4:19
NET Translation: The people went up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month and camped in Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho.
DARBY Translation: And the people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the eastern extremity of Jericho.
KJV Translation: And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth [day] of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.
Description: Joshua 4:20
NET Translation: Now Joshua set up in Gilgal the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.
DARBY Translation: And those twelve stones which they had taken out of the Jordan did Joshua set up in Gilgal.
KJV Translation: And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.
Description: Joshua 4:21
NET Translation: He told the Israelites, “When your children someday ask their fathers, ‘What do these stones represent?’
DARBY Translation: And he spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children hereafter ask their fathers, saying, What [mean] these stones?
KJV Translation: And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What [mean] these stones?
Description: Joshua 4:22
NET Translation: explain to your children, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan River on dry ground.’
DARBY Translation: then ye shall let your children know, saying, On dry land did Israel come over this Jordan;
KJV Translation: Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
Description: Joshua 4:23
NET Translation: For the Lord your God dried up the water of the Jordan before you while you crossed over. It was just like when the Lord your God dried up the Red Sea before us while we crossed it.
DARBY Translation: because Jehovah your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you, until ye had passed over, as Jehovah your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we had passed over;
KJV Translation: For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:
Description: Joshua 4:24
NET Translation: He has done this so all the nations of the earth might recognize the Lord’s power and so you might always obey the Lord your God.”
DARBY Translation: that all peoples of the earth might know the hand of Jehovah, that it is mighty; that ye might fear Jehovah your God continually.
KJV Translation: That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it [is] mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.
Description: Joshua 5:1
NET Translation: When all the Amorite kings on the west side of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how the Lord had dried up the water of the Jordan before the Israelites while they crossed, they lost their courage and could not even breathe for fear of the Israelites.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when all the kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, who were by the sea, heard that Jehovah had dried up the waters of the Jordan from before the children of Israel, until they had passed over, that their heart melted, and there was no spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which [were] on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which [were] by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.
Verse Intro: The New Generation Circumcised
Keywords: Circumcision
Description: Joshua 5:2
NET Translation: At that time the Lord told Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again.”
DARBY Translation: At that time Jehovah said to Joshua, Make thee stone-knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
KJV Translation: At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Keywords: Gibeath-haaraloth
Description: Joshua 5:3
NET Translation: So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites at the Hill of the Foreskins.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua made him stone-knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of Araloth.
KJV Translation: And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
Description: Joshua 5:4
NET Translation: This is why Joshua had to circumcise them: All the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt died on the journey through the wilderness after they left Egypt.
DARBY Translation: And this is the cause why Joshua circumcised [them]: all the people that had come out of Egypt, the males, all the men of war, had died in the wilderness on the way, after they came out of Egypt.
KJV Translation: And this [is] the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, [that were] males, [even] all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.
Description: Joshua 5:5
NET Translation: Now all the men who left were circumcised, but all the sons born on the journey through the wilderness after they left Egypt were uncircumcised.
DARBY Translation: For all the people that came out were circumcised; but all the people that were born in the wilderness on the way, after they came out of Egypt, [them] had they not circumcised.
KJV Translation: Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people [that were] born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, [them] they had not circumcised.
Keywords: Forty
Description: Joshua 5:6
NET Translation: Indeed, for forty years the Israelites traveled through the wilderness until all the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt, the ones who had disobeyed the Lord, died off. For the Lord had sworn a solemn oath to them that he would not let them see the land he had sworn by oath to their ancestors to give them, a land rich in milk and honey.
DARBY Translation: For the children of Israel had walked forty years in the wilderness, till the whole nation of men of war had perished who had come out of Egypt, who had not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah; to whom Jehovah had sworn that he would not show them the land which Jehovah had sworn unto their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
KJV Translation: For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people [that were] men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
Description: Joshua 5:7
NET Translation: He replaced them with their sons, whom Joshua circumcised. They were uncircumcised; their fathers had not circumcised them along the way.
DARBY Translation: And their sons [whom] he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised, for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them on the way.
KJV Translation: And their children, [whom] he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.
Description: Joshua 5:8
NET Translation: When all the men had been circumcised, they stayed there in the camp until they had healed.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when the whole nation had finished being circumcised, that they abode in their place in the camp, till they were whole.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the people, that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were whole.
Keywords: Egypt; Reproach
Description: Joshua 5:9
NET Translation: The Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have taken away the disgrace of Egypt from you.” So that place is called Gilgal even to this day.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. And the name of the place was called Gilgal to this day.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.
Description: Joshua 5:10
NET Translation: So the Israelites camped in Gilgal and celebrated the Passover in the evening of the fourteenth day of the month in the rift valley plains of Jericho.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and held the passover on the fourteenth day of the month, at even, in the plains of Jericho.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.
Verse Intro: First Passover in Canaan
Keywords: Grain
Description: Joshua 5:11
NET Translation: They ate some of the produce of the land the day after the Passover, including unleavened bread and roasted grain.
DARBY Translation: And they ate of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened loaves, and roasted [corn] on that same day.
KJV Translation: And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched [corn] in the selfsame day.
Keywords: Manna
Description: Joshua 5:12
NET Translation: The manna stopped appearing the day they ate some of the produce of the land; the Israelites never ate manna again. They ate from the produce of the land of Canaan that year.
DARBY Translation: And the manna ceased on the morrow, when they had eaten of the old corn of the land; and there was no more manna for the children of Israel; and they ate of the produce of the land of Canaan that year.
KJV Translation: And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.
Description: Joshua 5:13
NET Translation: When Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him holding a drawn sword. Joshua approached him and asked him, “Are you on our side or allied with our enemies?”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there stood a man before him with his sword drawn in his hand. And Joshua went to him, and said to him: Art thou for us, or for our enemies?
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, [Art] thou for us, or for our adversaries?
Verse Intro: The Captain of the Lord's Army
Description: Joshua 5:14
NET Translation: He answered, “Truly I am the commander of the Lord’s army. Now I have arrived!” Joshua bowed down with his face to the ground and asked, “What does my master want to say to his servant?”
DARBY Translation: And he said, No; for [as] captain of the army of Jehovah am I now come. Then Joshua fell upon his face to the earth, and worshipped, and said to him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
KJV Translation: And he said, Nay; but [as] captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
Keywords: Holy, Ground, Feet
Description: Joshua 5:15
NET Translation: The commander of the Lord’s army answered Joshua, “Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you stand is holy.” Joshua did so.
DARBY Translation: And the captain of Jehovah's army said to Joshua, Loose thy sandal from off thy foot: for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.
KJV Translation: And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest [is] holy. And Joshua did so.
Description: Joshua 6:1
NET Translation: Now Jericho was shut tightly because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter.
DARBY Translation: Now Jericho was shut up and was barred, because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
KJV Translation: Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
Verse Intro: The Fall of Jericho
Description: Joshua 6:2
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua, “See, I am about to defeat Jericho for you, along with its king and its warriors.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, See, I have given into thy hand Jericho, and the king thereof, [and] the valiant men.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, [and] the mighty men of valour.
Description: Joshua 6:3
NET Translation: Have all the warriors march around the city one time; do this for six days.
DARBY Translation: And ye shall go round the city, all the men of war, encompassing the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
KJV Translation: And ye shall compass the city, all [ye] men of war, [and] go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
Description: Joshua 6:4
NET Translation: Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.
DARBY Translation: And seven priests shall carry before the ark seven blast-trumpets; and on the seventh day ye shall go round the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
KJV Translation: And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
Description: Joshua 6:5
NET Translation: When you hear the signal from the ram’s horn, have the whole army give a loud battle cry. Then the city wall will collapse, and the warriors should charge straight ahead.”
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass when they make a long blast with the blast-horn, that all the people on hearing the sound of the trumpet shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall flat, and the people shall go up, each one straight before him.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long [blast] with the ram's horn, [and] when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.
Description: Joshua 6:6
NET Translation: So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and instructed them, “Pick up the ark of the covenant, and seven priests must carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark of the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said to them, Carry the ark of the covenant, and seven priests shall carry seven blast-trumpets before the ark of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.
Description: Joshua 6:7
NET Translation: And he told the army, “Move ahead and march around the city, with armed troops going ahead of the ark of the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: And he said to the people, Pass on, go round the city, and they that are armed shall pass on before the ark of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And he said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let him that is armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.
Keywords: Horn, Trumpet
Description: Joshua 6:8
NET Translation: When Joshua gave the army its orders, the seven priests carrying the seven rams’ horns before the Lord moved ahead and blew the horns as the ark of the covenant of the Lord followed behind.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Joshua had spoken to the people, that the seven priests carrying the seven blast-trumpets before Jehovah passed on and blew with the trumpets; and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah went after them.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when Joshua had spoken unto the people, that the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns passed on before the LORD, and blew with the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.
Description: Joshua 6:9
NET Translation: Armed troops marched ahead of the priests blowing the horns, while the rear guard followed along behind the ark blowing rams’ horns.
DARBY Translation: And the armed men went before the priests who blew with the trumpets, and the rearguard came after the ark; they blew with the trumpets in marching.
KJV Translation: And the armed men went before the priests that blew with the trumpets, and the rereward came after the ark, [the priests] going on, and blowing with the trumpets.
Description: Joshua 6:10
NET Translation: Now Joshua had instructed the army, “Do not give a battle cry or raise your voices; say nothing until the day I tell you, ‘Give the battle cry.’ Then give the battle cry!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall a word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I say to you, Shout; then shall ye shout.
KJV Translation: And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall [any] word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.
Description: Joshua 6:11
NET Translation: So Joshua made sure they marched the ark of the Lord around the city one time. Then they went back to the camp and spent the night there.
DARBY Translation: And the ark of Jehovah went round the city, encompassing [it] once; and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
KJV Translation: So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about [it] once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
Description: Joshua 6:12
NET Translation: Bright and early the next morning Joshua had the priests pick up the ark of the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests carried the ark of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.
Keywords: Seven
Description: Joshua 6:13
NET Translation: The seven priests carrying the seven rams’ horns before the ark of the Lord marched along blowing their horns. Armed troops marched ahead of them, while the rear guard followed along behind the ark of the Lord blowing rams’ horns.
DARBY Translation: And the seven priests carrying the seven blast-trumpets before the ark of Jehovah went on and blew continually with the trumpets; and the armed men went before them, and the rearguard went after the ark of Jehovah; they blew with the trumpets in marching.
KJV Translation: And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rereward came after the ark of the LORD, [the priests] going on, and blowing with the trumpets.
Keywords: Six
Description: Joshua 6:14
NET Translation: They marched around the city one time on the second day, then returned to the camp. They did this six days in all.
DARBY Translation: And on the second day they went round the city once, and returned into the camp. So they did six days.
KJV Translation: And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.
Description: Joshua 6:15
NET Translation: On the seventh day they were up at the crack of dawn and marched around the city as before—only this time they marched around it seven times.
DARBY Translation: And it was so that on the seventh day they rose early, about the morning-dawn, and went round the city after the same manner seven times; only on that day they went round the city seven times.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.
Keywords: Shout
Description: Joshua 6:16
NET Translation: The seventh time around, the priests blew the rams’ horns, and Joshua told the army, “Give the battle cry, for the Lord is handing the city over to you!
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, that Joshua said to the people, Shout; for Jehovah has given you the city.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city.
Description: Joshua 6:17
NET Translation: The city and all that is in it must be set apart for the Lord; only Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent.
DARBY Translation: And the city shall be accursed, it and all that is in it, to Jehovah; only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.
KJV Translation: And the city shall be accursed, [even] it, and all that [are] therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that [are] with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.
Description: Joshua 6:18
NET Translation: But be careful when you are setting apart the riches for God. If you take any of it, then you will make the Israelite camp subject to annihilation and cause a disaster.
DARBY Translation: But in any wise keep from the accursed thing, lest ye make [yourselves] accursed in taking of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.
KJV Translation: And ye, in any wise keep [yourselves] from the accursed thing, lest ye make [yourselves] accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.
Verse Intro: Jericho Devoted to the Lord
Description: Joshua 6:19
NET Translation: All the silver and gold, as well as bronze and iron items, belong to the Lord. They must go into the Lord’s treasury.”
DARBY Translation: And all the silver, and gold, and vessels of copper and iron, shall be holy to Jehovah; they shall come into the treasury of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, [are] consecrated unto the LORD: they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.
Description: Joshua 6:20
NET Translation: The rams’ horns sounded, and when the army heard the signal, they gave a loud battle cry. The wall collapsed, and the warriors charged straight ahead into the city and captured it.
DARBY Translation: And the people shouted, and they blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass when the people heard the sound of the trumpets, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat; and the people went up into the city, each one straight before him, and they took the city.
KJV Translation: So the people shouted when [the priests] blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Description: Joshua 6:21
NET Translation: They annihilated with the sword everything that breathed in the city, including men and women, young and old, as well as cattle, sheep, and donkeys.
DARBY Translation: And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city; both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.
KJV Translation: And they utterly destroyed all that [was] in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.
Description: Joshua 6:22
NET Translation: Joshua told the two men who had spied on the land, “Enter the prostitute’s house and bring out the woman and all who belong to her as you promised her.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot's house and bring out thence the woman, and all that she has, as ye swore unto her.
KJV Translation: But Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.
Description: Joshua 6:23
NET Translation: So the young spies went and brought out Rahab, her father, mother, brothers, and all who belonged to her. They brought out her whole family and took them to a place outside the Israelite camp.
DARBY Translation: And the young men, the spies, went in and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had: all her kindred did they bring out, and they left them outside the camp of Israel.
KJV Translation: And the young men that were spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the camp of Israel.
Verse Intro: Rahab Saved
Description: Joshua 6:24
NET Translation: But they burned the city and all that was in it, except for the silver, gold, and bronze and iron items they put in the treasury of the Lord’s house.
DARBY Translation: And they burned the city with fire, and all that was therein; only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of copper and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And they burnt the city with fire, and all that [was] therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
Description: Joshua 6:25
NET Translation: Yet Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, her father’s family, and all who belonged to her. She lives in Israel to this very day because she hid the messengers Joshua sent to spy on Jericho.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua saved alive Rahab the harlot, and her father's household, and all that she had, and she dwelt in the midst of Israel to this day; because she hid the messengers whom Joshua had sent to spy out Jericho.
KJV Translation: And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel [even] unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.
Keywords: Jericho, Curse
Description: Joshua 6:26
NET Translation: At that time Joshua made this solemn declaration: “The man who attempts to rebuild this city of Jericho will stand condemned before the Lord. He will lose his firstborn son when he lays its foundations and his youngest son when he erects its gates!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua swore at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah who shall rise up and build this city Jericho! In his first-born shall he lay its foundation, and in his youngest son shall he set up its gates.
KJV Translation: And Joshua adjured [them] at that time, saying, Cursed [be] the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest [son] shall he set up the gates of it.
Description: Joshua 6:27
NET Translation: The Lord was with Joshua and he became famous throughout the land.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah was with Joshua; and his fame was in all the land.
KJV Translation: So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was [noised] throughout all the country.
Description: Joshua 7:1
NET Translation: But the Israelites disobeyed the command about the city’s riches. Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, stole some of the riches. The Lord was furious with the Israelites.
DARBY Translation: But the children of Israel committed unfaithfulness in that which had been brought under the curse: Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing; and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
Verse Intro: Israel Defeated at Ai
Description: Joshua 7:2
NET Translation: Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai (which is located near Beth Aven, east of Bethel) and instructed them, “Go up and spy on the land.” So the men went up and spied on Ai.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-Aven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and spy out the country. And the men went up and spied out Ai.
KJV Translation: And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which [is] beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
Description: Joshua 7:3
NET Translation: They returned and reported to Joshua, “Don’t send the whole army. About two or three thousand men are adequate to defeat Ai. Don’t tire out the whole army, for Ai is small.”
DARBY Translation: And they returned to Joshua, and said to him, Let not all the people go up; let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; make not all the people to toil thither, for they are few.
KJV Translation: And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; [and] make not all the people to labour thither; for they [are but] few.
Description: Joshua 7:4
NET Translation: So about 3,000 men went up, but they fled from the men of Ai.
DARBY Translation: And there went up thither of the people about three thousand men, but they fled before the men of Ai.
KJV Translation: So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
Description: Joshua 7:5
NET Translation: The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of them and chased them from in front of the city gate all the way to the fissures and defeated them on the steep slope. The people’s courage melted away like water.
DARBY Translation: And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty-six men; and they pursued them from before the gate to Shebarim, and smote them on the descent. Then the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
KJV Translation: And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them [from] before the gate [even] unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
Description: Joshua 7:6
NET Translation: Joshua tore his clothes; he and the leaders of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the Lord until evening and threw dirt on their heads.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the elders of Israel, and threw dust upon their heads.
KJV Translation: And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
Description: Joshua 7:7
NET Translation: Joshua prayed, “O, Sovereign Lord! Why did you bring these people across the Jordan to hand us over to the Amorites so they could destroy us? If only we had been satisfied to live on the other side of the Jordan!
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said, Alas, Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? Oh that we had been content and had remained beyond the Jordan!
KJV Translation: And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord GOD, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!
Description: Joshua 7:8
NET Translation: O Lord, what can I say now that Israel has retreated before its enemies?
DARBY Translation: Ah Lord! what shall I say after Israel have turned their backs before their enemies?
KJV Translation: O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!
Description: Joshua 7:9
NET Translation: When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will turn against us and destroy the very memory of us from the earth. What will you do to protect your great reputation?”
DARBY Translation: When the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear [of it], they will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth. And what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
KJV Translation: For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear [of it], and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Description: Joshua 7:10
NET Translation: The Lord responded to Joshua, “Get up! Why are you lying there face down?
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, Rise up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?
Verse Intro: The Sin of Achan
Keywords: Covenant
Description: Joshua 7:11
NET Translation: Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenantal commandment! They have taken some of the riches; they have stolen them and deceitfully put them among their own possessions.
DARBY Translation: Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them, and they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it among their stuff.
KJV Translation: Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put [it] even among their own stuff.
Description: Joshua 7:12
NET Translation: The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel shall not be able to stand before their enemies: they shall turn their backs before their enemies, for they have made themselves accursed. I will no more be with you, except ye destroy the accursed thing from your midst.
KJV Translation: Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, [but] turned [their] backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.
Description: Joshua 7:13
NET Translation: Get up! Ritually consecrate the people and tell them this: ‘Ritually consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, because this is what the Lord God of Israel has said, “You are contaminated, O Israel! You will not be able to stand before your enemies until you remove what is contaminating you.”
DARBY Translation: Rise up, hallow the people, and say, Hallow yourselves for to-morrow; for thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, Israel: thou shalt not be able to stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from your midst.
KJV Translation: Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of Israel, [There is] an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.
Description: Joshua 7:14
NET Translation: In the morning you must approach in tribal order. The tribe the Lord selects must approach by clans. The clan the Lord selects must approach by families. The family the Lord selects must approach man by man.
DARBY Translation: And ye shall be brought near in the morning according to your tribes; and it shall be, that the tribe which Jehovah taketh shall come forward by families, and the family which Jehovah taketh shall come forward by households; and the household which Jehovah taketh shall come forward man by man.
KJV Translation: In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, [that] the tribe which the LORD taketh shall come according to the families [thereof]; and the family which the LORD shall take shall come by households; and the household which the LORD shall take shall come man by man.
Description: Joshua 7:15
NET Translation: The one caught with the riches must be burned up along with all who belong to him, because he violated the Lord’s covenant and did such a disgraceful thing in Israel.’”
DARBY Translation: And it shall be, that he who is taken with the accursed thing shall be burned with fire, he and all that he hath, because he hath transgressed the covenant of Jehovah, and because he hath wrought wickedness in Israel.
KJV Translation: And it shall be, [that] he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the LORD, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel.
Description: Joshua 7:16
NET Translation: Bright and early the next morning Joshua made Israel approach in tribal order, and the tribe of Judah was selected.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning, and caused Israel to come forward by their tribes, and the tribe of Judah was taken.
KJV Translation: So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:
Description: Joshua 7:17
NET Translation: He then made the clans of Judah approach, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He made the clan of the Zerahites approach, and Zabdi was selected.
DARBY Translation: And he caused the families of Judah to come forward, and he took the family of the Zarhites. And he caused the family of the Zarhites to come forward man by man, and Zabdi was taken.
KJV Translation: And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:
Description: Joshua 7:18
NET Translation: He then made Zabdi’s family approach man by man and Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, was selected.
DARBY Translation: And he caused his household to come forward man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.
KJV Translation: And he brought his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.
Description: Joshua 7:19
NET Translation: So Joshua said to Achan, “My son, honor the Lord God of Israel and give him praise! Tell me what you did; don’t hide anything from me.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to Jehovah the God of Israel, and make confession to him: tell me now what thou hast done, keep it not back from me.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide [it] not from me.
Description: Joshua 7:20
NET Translation: Achan told Joshua, “It is true. I have sinned against the Lord God of Israel in this way:
DARBY Translation: And Achan answered Joshua and said, Indeed I have sinned against Jehovah the God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done.
KJV Translation: And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:
Description: Joshua 7:21
NET Translation: I saw among the goods we seized a nice robe from Babylon, 200 silver pieces, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels. I wanted them, so I took them. They are hidden in the ground right in the middle of my tent, with the silver underneath.”
DARBY Translation: I saw among the spoils a beautiful mantle of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a golden bar of fifty shekels weight, and I coveted them and took them; and behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
KJV Translation: When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they [are] hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
Description: Joshua 7:22
NET Translation: Joshua sent messengers who ran to the tent. The things were hidden right in his tent, with the silver underneath.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent, and behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.
KJV Translation: So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, [it was] hid in his tent, and the silver under it.
Description: Joshua 7:23
NET Translation: They took it all from the middle of the tent, brought it to Joshua and all the Israelites, and placed it before the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And they took them out of the midst of the tent, and brought them to Joshua and to all the children of Israel, and laid them out before Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And they took them out of the midst of the tent, and brought them unto Joshua, and unto all the children of Israel, and laid them out before the LORD.
Description: Joshua 7:24
NET Translation: Then Joshua and all Israel took Achan, son of Zerah, along with the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, daughters, oxen, donkeys, sheep, tent, and all that belonged to him and brought them up to the Valley of Disaster.
DARBY Translation: Then Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the mantle, and the bar of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had; and they brought them up into the valley of Achor.
KJV Translation: And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.
Description: Joshua 7:25
NET Translation: Joshua said, “Why have you brought disaster on us? The Lord will bring disaster on you today!” All Israel stoned him to death. (They also stoned and burned the others.)
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said, How hast thou troubled us! Jehovah will trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones; and they burned them with fire, and stoned them with stones.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.
Keywords: Stones
Description: Joshua 7:26
NET Translation: Then they erected over him a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day) and the Lord’s anger subsided. So that place is called the Valley of Disaster to this very day.
DARBY Translation: And they raised over him a great heap of stones, [which is there] to this day. And Jehovah turned from the fierceness of his anger. Therefore the name of that place was called, The Valley of Achor, to this day.
KJV Translation: And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
Description: Joshua 8:1
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua, “Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! Take the whole army with you and march against Ai! See, I am handing over to you the king of Ai, along with his people, city, and land.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, Fear not, neither be dismayed. Take with thee all the people of war, and arise, go up to Ai. See, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land:
Verse Intro: The Fall of Ai
Description: Joshua 8:2
NET Translation: Do to Ai and its king what you did to Jericho and its king, except you may plunder its goods and cattle. Set an ambush behind the city.”
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt do to Ai and to its king as thou didst to Jericho and to its king; only, the spoil thereof and the cattle thereof shall ye take as prey for yourselves. Set an ambush against the city behind it.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it.
Description: Joshua 8:3
NET Translation: Joshua and the whole army marched against Ai. Joshua selected 30,000 brave warriors and sent them out at night.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai. And Joshua chose thirty thousand valiant men, and sent them away by night.
KJV Translation: So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.
Description: Joshua 8:4
NET Translation: He ordered them, “Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don’t go very far from the city; all of you be ready!
DARBY Translation: And he commanded them, saying, See, ye shall be in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, and be all of you ready.
KJV Translation: And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, [even] behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
Description: Joshua 8:5
NET Translation: I and all the troops who are with me will approach the city. When they come out to fight us like before, we will retreat from them.
DARBY Translation: And I and all the people that are with me will approach to the city; and it shall come to pass when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
KJV Translation: And I, and all the people that [are] with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,
Description: Joshua 8:6
NET Translation: They will attack us until we have lured them from the city, for they will say, ‘They are retreating from us like before.’ We will retreat from them.
DARBY Translation: And they will come out after us till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first; and we will flee before them.
KJV Translation: (For they will come out after us) till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before them.
Description: Joshua 8:7
NET Translation: Then you rise up from your hiding place and seize the city. The Lord your God will hand it over to you.
DARBY Translation: And ye shall rise up from the ambush and take possession of the city; and Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand.
KJV Translation: Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Description: Joshua 8:8
NET Translation: When you capture the city, set it on fire in keeping with the Lord’s message. See, I have given you orders.”
DARBY Translation: And it shall be when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
KJV Translation: And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, [that] ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
Description: Joshua 8:9
NET Translation: Joshua sent them away and they went to their hiding place west of Ai, between Bethel and Ai. Joshua spent that night with the army.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua sent them forth; and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west of Ai. And Joshua lodged that night among the people.
KJV Translation: Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
Description: Joshua 8:10
NET Translation: Bright and early the next morning Joshua gathered the army, and he and the leaders of Israel marched at the head of it to Ai.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning, and inspected the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
KJV Translation: And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
Description: Joshua 8:11
NET Translation: All the troops that were with him marched up and drew near the city. They camped north of Ai on the other side of the valley.
DARBY Translation: And all the people of war that were with him went up, and drew near, and came before the city; and they encamped on the north of Ai; and the valley was between them and Ai.
KJV Translation: And all the people, [even the people] of war that [were] with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now [there was] a valley between them and Ai.
Description: Joshua 8:12
NET Translation: He took 5,000 men and set an ambush west of the city between Bethel and Ai.
DARBY Translation: Now he had taken about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west of the city.
KJV Translation: And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Description: Joshua 8:13
NET Translation: The army was in position—the main army north of the city and the rear guard west of the city. That night Joshua went into the middle of the valley.
DARBY Translation: And when they had set the people, the whole camp on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
KJV Translation: And when they had set the people, [even] all the host that [was] on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
Description: Joshua 8:14
NET Translation: When the king of Ai and all his people saw Israel, they rushed to get up early. Then the king and the men of the city went out to meet Israel in battle, at the meeting place near the rift valley. But he did not realize an ambush was waiting for him behind the city.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when the king of Ai saw it, that the men of the city hasted and rose early, and went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at the appointed place before the plain. But he knew not that there was an ambush against him behind the city.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw [it], that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that [there were] liers in ambush against him behind the city.
Description: Joshua 8:15
NET Translation: Joshua and all Israel pretended to be defeated by them, and they retreated along the way to the wilderness.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua and all Israel let themselves be beaten before them; and they fled by the way of the wilderness.
KJV Translation: And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.
Description: Joshua 8:16
NET Translation: All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city.
DARBY Translation: And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
KJV Translation: And all the people that [were] in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
Description: Joshua 8:17
NET Translation: No men were left in Ai or Bethel; they all went out after Israel. They left the city wide open and chased Israel.
DARBY Translation: And not a man remained in Ai and Bethel that went not out after Israel; and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
KJV Translation: And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
Description: Joshua 8:18
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua, “Hold out toward Ai the curved sword in your hand, for I am handing the city over to you.” So Joshua held out toward Ai the curved sword in his hand.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, Stretch out the javelin that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thy hand. And Joshua stretched out the javelin that he had in his hand toward the city.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that [is] in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that [he had] in his hand toward the city.
Description: Joshua 8:19
NET Translation: When he held out his hand, the men waiting in ambush rose up quickly from their place and attacked. They entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.
DARBY Translation: And the ambush arose quickly from their place, and they ran when he stretched out his hand, and came into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.
KJV Translation: And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.
Description: Joshua 8:20
NET Translation: When the men of Ai turned around, they saw the smoke from the city ascending into the sky and were so shocked they were unable to flee in any direction. In the meantime the men who were retreating to the wilderness turned against their pursuers.
DARBY Translation: And the men of Ai turned and saw, and behold, the smoke of the city went up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way; and the people that fled to the wilderness turned upon the pursuers.
KJV Translation: And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.
Description: Joshua 8:21
NET Translation: When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the city was going up in smoke, they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.
DARBY Translation: When Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city went up, they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.
KJV Translation: And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.
Description: Joshua 8:22
NET Translation: At the same time the men who had taken the city came out to fight, and the men of Ai were trapped in the middle. The Israelites struck them down, leaving no survivors or refugees.
DARBY Translation: And the others went out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side; and they smote them, until they let none of them escape or flee away.
KJV Translation: And the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
Description: Joshua 8:23
NET Translation: But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
DARBY Translation: And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
KJV Translation: And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Description: Joshua 8:24
NET Translation: When Israel had finished killing all the men of Ai who had chased them toward the wilderness (they all fell by the sword), all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Israel had ended slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they had chased them, and they had all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned to Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.
Description: Joshua 8:25
NET Translation: So 12,000 men and women died that day, including all the men of Ai.
DARBY Translation: And so it was, that all who fell that day, men as well as women, were twelve thousand, all the people of Ai.
KJV Translation: And [so] it was, [that] all that fell that day, both of men and women, [were] twelve thousand, [even] all the men of Ai.
Keywords: Spear, Javelin, Sword
Description: Joshua 8:26
NET Translation: Joshua kept holding out his curved sword until Israel had annihilated all who lived in Ai.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua did not draw back his hand, which he had stretched out with the javelin, until they had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
KJV Translation: For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
Description: Joshua 8:27
NET Translation: But Israel did plunder the cattle and the goods of the city, in keeping with the Lord’s orders to Joshua.
DARBY Translation: Only, the cattle and the spoil of the city Israel took as prey to themselves, according to the word of Jehovah which he had commanded Joshua.
KJV Translation: Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the LORD which he commanded Joshua.
Description: Joshua 8:28
NET Translation: Joshua burned Ai and made it a permanently uninhabited mound (it remains that way to this very day).
DARBY Translation: And Joshua burned Ai, and made it an everlasting heap of desolation to this day.
KJV Translation: And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, [even] a desolation unto this day.
Keywords: Stones
Description: Joshua 8:29
NET Translation: He hung the king of Ai on a tree, leaving him exposed until evening. At sunset Joshua ordered that his corpse be taken down from the tree. 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).
DARBY Translation: And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until the evening; and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his carcase down from the tree, and threw it down at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised upon it a great heap of stones, [which remains] to this day.
KJV Translation: And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, [that remaineth] unto this day.
Keywords: Altar
Description: Joshua 8:30
NET Translation: Then Joshua built an altar for the Lord God of Israel on Mount Ebal,
DARBY Translation: Then Joshua built an altar to Jehovah the God of Israel, in mount Ebal,
KJV Translation: Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,
Verse Intro: Joshua Renews the Covenant
Description: Joshua 8:31
NET Translation: just as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded the Israelites. As described in the law scroll of Moses, it was made with uncut stones untouched by an iron tool. On it they offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord and sacrificed tokens of peace.
DARBY Translation: as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which iron had not been lifted up. And they offered up burnt-offerings on it to Jehovah, and sacrificed peace-offerings.
KJV Translation: As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up [any] iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.
Description: Joshua 8:32
NET Translation: There, in the presence of the Israelites, Joshua inscribed on the stones a duplicate of the law written by Moses.
DARBY Translation: And he wrote there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he had written before the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
Description: Joshua 8:33
NET Translation: All the people, rulers, leaders, and judges were standing on either side of the ark, in front of the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord. Both resident foreigners and native Israelites were there. Half the people stood in front of Mount Gerizim and the other half in front of Mount Ebal, as Moses the Lord’s servant had previously instructed them to do for the formal blessing ceremony.
DARBY Translation: And all Israel, and their elders, and their officers and judges, stood on this side and on that side of the ark before the priests the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, as well the stranger as the home-born [Israelite]; half of them toward mount Gerizim, and the other half of them toward mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded, that they should bless the people of Israel, in the beginning.
KJV Translation: And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
Description: Joshua 8:34
NET Translation: Then Joshua read aloud all the words of the law, including the blessings and the curses, just as they are written in the law scroll.
DARBY Translation: And afterwards he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
KJV Translation: And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
Description: Joshua 8:35
NET Translation: Joshua read aloud every commandment Moses had given before the whole assembly of Israel, including the women, children, and resident foreigners who lived among them.
DARBY Translation: There was not a word of all that Moses had commanded which Joshua read not before the whole congregation of Israel, and the women, and the children, and the strangers that lived among them.
KJV Translation: There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
Description: Joshua 9:1
NET Translation: When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan—in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the Mediterranean coast as far as Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when all the kings who were on this side the Jordan, in the hill-country, and in the lowland, and along all the coast of the great sea as far as opposite to Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard [of it],
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when all the kings which [were] on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard [thereof];
Verse Intro: The Gibeonite Deception
Description: Joshua 9:2
NET Translation: they formed an alliance to fight against Joshua and Israel.
DARBY Translation: that they assembled together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.
KJV Translation: That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.
Description: Joshua 9:3
NET Translation: When the residents of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,
DARBY Translation: And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
KJV Translation: And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,
Description: Joshua 9:4
NET Translation: they did something clever. They collected some provisions and put worn-out sacks on their donkeys, along with worn-out wineskins that were ripped and patched.
DARBY Translation: then they also acted with craft, and they went prepared as on a journey, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-flasks, old and rent and tied up;
KJV Translation: They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;
Description: Joshua 9:5
NET Translation: They had worn-out, patched sandals on their feet and dressed in worn-out clothes. All their bread was dry and hard.
DARBY Translation: and old and patched sandals upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry [and] mouldy.
KJV Translation: And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry [and] mouldy.
Description: Joshua 9:6
NET Translation: They came to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land. Make a treaty with us.”
DARBY Translation: And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said to him, and to the men of Israel, From a far country are we come; and now make a covenant with us.
KJV Translation: And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.
Description: Joshua 9:7
NET Translation: The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you live near us. So how can we make a treaty with you?”
DARBY Translation: And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?
KJV Translation: And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
Description: Joshua 9:8
NET Translation: But they said to Joshua, “We are willing to be your subjects.” So Joshua said to them, “Who are you and where do you come from?”
DARBY Translation: And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?
KJV Translation: And they said unto Joshua, We [are] thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who [are] ye? and from whence come ye?
Description: Joshua 9:9
NET Translation: They told him, “Your subjects have come from a very distant land because of the reputation of the Lord your God, for we have heard the news about all he did in Egypt
DARBY Translation: And they said to him, From a very far country are thy servants come, because of the name of Jehovah thy God; for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
KJV Translation: And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
Description: Joshua 9:10
NET Translation: and all he did to the two Amorite kings on the other side of the Jordan—King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan in Ashtaroth.
DARBY Translation: and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon the king of Heshbon, and to Og the king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth.
KJV Translation: And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that [were] beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which [was] at Ashtaroth.
Description: Joshua 9:11
NET Translation: Our leaders and all who live in our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey and go meet them. Tell them, “We are willing to be your subjects. Make a treaty with us.”’
DARBY Translation: And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, Take victuals in your hand for the way, and go to meet them, and say to them, We are your servants, and now make a covenant with us.
KJV Translation: Wherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We [are] your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us.
Description: Joshua 9:12
NET Translation: This bread of ours was warm when we packed it in our homes the day we started out to meet you, but now it is dry and hard.
DARBY Translation: This our bread we took warm for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; and now, behold, it is dry, and is become mouldy.
KJV Translation: This our bread we took hot [for] our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:
Description: Joshua 9:13
NET Translation: These wineskins we filled were brand new, but look how they have ripped. Our clothes and sandals have worn out because it has been a very long journey.”
DARBY Translation: And these flasks of wine which we filled new, behold, they are rent; and these our garments and our sandals are become old by reason of the very long journey.
KJV Translation: And these bottles of wine, which we filled, [were] new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.
Description: Joshua 9:14
NET Translation: The men examined some of their provisions, but they failed to ask the Lord’s advice.
DARBY Translation: And the men took of their victuals, but they did not inquire at the mouth of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And the men took of their victuals, and asked not [counsel] at the mouth of the LORD.
Description: Joshua 9:15
NET Translation: Joshua made a peace treaty with them and agreed to let them live. The leaders of the community sealed it with an oath.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live; and the princes of the assembly swore unto them.
KJV Translation: And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
Keywords: Three
Description: Joshua 9:16
NET Translation: Three days after they made the treaty with them, the Israelites found out they were from the local area and lived nearby.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt in their midst.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they [were] their neighbours, and [that] they dwelt among them.
Keywords: Gibeon
Description: Joshua 9:17
NET Translation: So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities—Gibeon, Kephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel journeyed, and came to their cities on the third day; and their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjath-jearim.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities [were] Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
Description: Joshua 9:18
NET Translation: The Israelites did not attack them because the leaders of the community had sworn an oath to them in the name of the Lord God of Israel. The whole community criticized the leaders,
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel did not smite them, because the princes of the assembly had sworn unto them by Jehovah the God of Israel. Then all the assembly murmured against the princes.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.
Description: Joshua 9:19
NET Translation: but all the leaders told the whole community, “We swore an oath to them in the name of the Lord God of Israel! So now we can’t hurt them.
DARBY Translation: And all the princes said to all the assembly, We have sworn unto them by Jehovah the God of Israel, and now we may not touch them.
KJV Translation: But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
Description: Joshua 9:20
NET Translation: We must let them live so we can escape the curse attached to the oath we swore to them.”
DARBY Translation: This we will do to them, and let them live, lest wrath come upon us, because of the oath which we swore unto them.
KJV Translation: This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.
Description: Joshua 9:21
NET Translation: The leaders then added, “Let them live.” So they became woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, as the leaders had decided.
DARBY Translation: And the princes said to them, Let them live. And they were hewers of wood and drawers of water for all the assembly; as the princes had said to them.
KJV Translation: And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Description: Joshua 9:22
NET Translation: Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said to them, “Why did you trick us by saying, ‘We live far away from you,’ when you really live nearby?
DARBY Translation: And Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have ye deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; whereas ye dwell in our midst?
KJV Translation: And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We [are] very far from you; when ye dwell among us?
Description: Joshua 9:23
NET Translation: Now you are condemned to perpetual servitude as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”
DARBY Translation: And now ye are cursed, and ye shall never cease to be bondmen, and hewers of wood, and drawers of water for the house of my God.
KJV Translation: Now therefore ye [are] cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Description: Joshua 9:24
NET Translation: They said to Joshua, “It was carefully reported to your subjects 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 we would lose our lives, so we did this thing.
DARBY Translation: And they answered Joshua and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants how that Jehovah thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; and we feared greatly for our lives because of you, and did this thing.
KJV Translation: And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
Description: Joshua 9:25
NET Translation: So now we are in your power. Do to us what you think is good and appropriate.”
DARBY Translation: And now behold, we are in thy hand: as it is good and right in thine eyes to do to us, do.
KJV Translation: And now, behold, we [are] in thine hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.
Description: Joshua 9:26
NET Translation: Joshua did as they said; he kept the Israelites from killing them
DARBY Translation: And he did so to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, and they did not slay them.
KJV Translation: And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.
Verse Intro: Gibeonites Saved
Description: Joshua 9:27
NET Translation: and that day made them woodcutters and water carriers for the community and for the altar of the Lord at the divinely chosen site. (They continue in that capacity to this very day.)
DARBY Translation: And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the assembly, and for the altar of Jehovah, to this day, in the place which he should choose.
KJV Translation: And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
Keywords: Ai, Jericho, Jerusalem, Joshua, King, Peace
Description: Joshua 10:1
NET Translation: Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard how Joshua captured Ai and annihilated it and its king as he did Jericho and its king. He also heard how the people of Gibeon made peace with Israel and lived among them.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had taken Ai and had utterly destroyed it, that he had done to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king, and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them,
KJV Translation: Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
Verse Intro: Southern Nations Prepare for War
Description: Joshua 10:2
NET Translation: All Jerusalem was terrified because Gibeon was a large city, like one of the royal cities. It was larger than Ai and all its men were warriors.
DARBY Translation: that they feared greatly; for Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.
KJV Translation: That they feared greatly, because Gibeon [was] a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it [was] greater than Ai, and all the men thereof [were] mighty.
Keywords: Jerusalem
Description: Joshua 10:3
NET Translation: So King Adoni-Zedek of Jerusalem sent this message to King Hoham of Hebron, King Piram of Jarmuth, King Japhia of Lachish, and King Debir of Eglon:
DARBY Translation: And Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piream king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,
KJV Translation: Wherefore Adonizedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Description: Joshua 10:4
NET Translation: “Come to my aid so we can attack Gibeon, for it has made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.”
DARBY Translation: Come up to me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon; for it has made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.
Description: Joshua 10:5
NET Translation: So the five Amorite kings (the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon) and all their troops gathered together and advanced. They deployed their troops and fought against Gibeon.
DARBY Translation: And the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, [and] the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their armies, and they encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.
KJV Translation: Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.
Description: Joshua 10:6
NET Translation: The men of Gibeon sent this message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, “Do not abandon your subjects! Come up here quickly and rescue us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings living in the hill country are attacking us.”
DARBY Translation: And the men of Gibeon sent to Joshua, to the camp at Gilgal, saying, Withdraw not thy hand from thy servants: come up to us quickly, and save us and help us; for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill-country are gathered against us.
KJV Translation: And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.
Verse Intro: Gibeonites Send to Gilgal for Help
Description: Joshua 10:7
NET Translation: So Joshua and his whole army, including the bravest warriors, marched up from Gilgal.
DARBY Translation: So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he and all the people of war with him, even all the valiant men.
KJV Translation: So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour.
Description: Joshua 10:8
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua, “Don’t be afraid of them, for I am handing them over to you. Not one of them can resist you.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, Fear them not; for into thy hand have I given them: not a man of them shall stand before thee.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man of them stand before thee.
Description: Joshua 10:9
NET Translation: Joshua attacked them by surprise after marching all night from Gilgal.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua came upon them suddenly; he went up from Gilgal all night.
KJV Translation: Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, [and] went up from Gilgal all night.
Description: Joshua 10:10
NET Translation: The Lord routed them before Israel. Israel thoroughly defeated them at Gibeon. They chased them up the road to the pass of Beth Horon and struck them down all the way to Azekah and Makkedah.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah discomfited them before Israel, and smote them [with] a great slaughter at Gibeon; and he chased them on the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them up to Azekah and Makkedah.
KJV Translation: And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
Keywords: Hail
Description: Joshua 10:11
NET Translation: As they fled from Israel on the slope leading down from Beth Horon, the Lord threw down on them large hailstones from the sky, all the way to Azekah. They died—in fact, more died from the hailstones than the Israelites killed with the sword.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, they were at the descent of Beth-horon, that Jehovah cast down great stones from heaven upon them up to Azekah, and they died. They were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel had slain with the sword.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Keywords: Gibeon, Ajalon
Description: Joshua 10:12
NET Translation: The day the Lord delivered the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua prayed to the Lord before Israel: “O sun, stand still over Gibeon; O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon!”
DARBY Translation: Then spoke Joshua to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah gave up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand still upon Gibeon; And thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon!
KJV Translation: Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Verse Intro: The Sun and Moon Stand Still
Description: Joshua 10:13
NET Translation: 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. The sun stood motionless in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day.
DARBY Translation: And the sun stood still, and the moon remained where it was, until the nation had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? And the sun remained standing in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a full day.
KJV Translation: And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. [Is] not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Description: Joshua 10:14
NET Translation: There has not been a day like it before or since. The Lord listened to a human being, for the Lord fought for Israel!
DARBY Translation: And there was no day like that before it or after it, that Jehovah hearkened to the voice of a man; for Jehovah fought for Israel.
KJV Translation: And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.
Keywords: Camp, Gilgal
Description: Joshua 10:15
NET Translation: Then Joshua and all Israel returned to the camp at Gilgal.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp, to Gilgal.
KJV Translation: And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
Description: Joshua 10:16
NET Translation: The five Amorite kings ran away and hid in the cave at Makkedah.
DARBY Translation: And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
KJV Translation: But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
Verse Intro: Five Amorite Kings Executed
Description: Joshua 10:17
NET Translation: Joshua was told, “The five kings have been found hiding in the cave at Makkedah.”
DARBY Translation: And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings have been found, hid in the cave at Makkedah.
KJV Translation: And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
Description: Joshua 10:18
NET Translation: Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave and post guards in front of it.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said, Roll great stones before the mouth of the cave, and set men before it to keep them.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:
Description: Joshua 10:19
NET Translation: But don’t you delay! Chase your enemies and catch them. Don’t allow them to retreat to their cities, for the Lord your God is handing them over to you.”
DARBY Translation: And ye, stay not, pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities; for Jehovah your God has given them into your hand.
KJV Translation: And stay ye not, [but] pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand.
Description: Joshua 10:20
NET Translation: Joshua and the Israelites almost totally wiped them out, but some survivors did escape to the fortified cities.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Joshua and the children of Israel had ended smiting them with a very great slaughter, until they were consumed, that the remnant which remained of them entered into fortified cities;
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest [which] remained of them entered into fenced cities.
Description: Joshua 10:21
NET Translation: Then the whole army safely returned to Joshua at the camp in Makkedah. No one dared threaten the Israelites.
DARBY Translation: and all the people returned to the camp to Joshua, at Makkedah, in peace; none moved his tongue against the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
Description: Joshua 10:22
NET Translation: Joshua said, “Open the cave’s mouth and bring the five kings out of the cave to me.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth to me those five kings out of the cave.
KJV Translation: Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.
Description: Joshua 10:23
NET Translation: They did as ordered; they brought the five kings out of the cave to him—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.
DARBY Translation: And they did so, and brought forth to him those five kings out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon.
KJV Translation: And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, [and] the king of Eglon.
Description: Joshua 10:24
NET Translation: When they brought the kings out to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the troops who accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came up and put their feet on their necks.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when they had brought forth those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called to all the men of Israel, and said to the captains of the men of war who went with him, Come forward, put your feet on the necks of these kings. And they came forward and put their feet on their necks.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.
Description: Joshua 10:25
NET Translation: Then Joshua said to them, “Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! Be strong and brave, for the Lord will do the same thing to all your enemies you fight.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to them, Fear not, neither be dismayed; be strong and courageous, for thus will Jehovah do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.
Description: Joshua 10:26
NET Translation: Then Joshua executed them and hung them on five trees. They were left hanging on the trees until evening.
DARBY Translation: And afterwards Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees; and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
KJV Translation: And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
Description: Joshua 10:27
NET Translation: At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 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.)
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave where they had been hid, and laid great stones before the cave's mouth, [which remain] to this very day.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, [that] Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in the cave's mouth, [which remain] until this very day.
Description: Joshua 10:28
NET Translation: That day Joshua captured Makkedah and put the sword to it and its king. He annihilated everyone who lived in it; he left no survivors. He did to its king what he had done to the king of Jericho.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua took Makkedah on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, him and all the souls that were therein he utterly destroyed; he let none remain; and he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
KJV Translation: And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that [were] therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.
Description: Joshua 10:29
NET Translation: Joshua and all Israel marched from Makkedah to Libnah and fought against it.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua passed, and all Israel with him, from Makkedah to Libnah, and fought against Libnah.
KJV Translation: Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:
Verse Intro: Conquest of Southern Canaan
Description: Joshua 10:30
NET Translation: The Lord handed it and its king over to Israel, and Israel put the sword to all who lived there; they left no survivors. They did to its king what they had done to the king of Jericho.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah gave it also and the king thereof into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it: and he did to the king thereof as he had done to the king of Jericho.
KJV Translation: And the LORD delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that [were] therein; he let none remain in it; but did unto the king thereof as he did unto the king of Jericho.
Description: Joshua 10:31
NET Translation: Joshua and all Israel marched from Libnah to Lachish. He deployed his troops and fought against it.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua passed, and all Israel with him, from Libnah to Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it.
KJV Translation: And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:
Description: Joshua 10:32
NET Translation: The Lord handed Lachish over to Israel, and they captured it on the second day. They put the sword to all who lived there, just as they had done to Libnah.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah gave Lachish into the hand of Israel; and they took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
KJV Translation: And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that [were] therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
Description: Joshua 10:33
NET Translation: Then King Horam of Gezer came up to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down, as well as his army, until no survivors remained.
DARBY Translation: Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
KJV Translation: Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
Description: Joshua 10:34
NET Translation: Joshua and all Israel marched from Lachish to Eglon. They deployed troops and fought against it.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua, and all Israel with him, passed from Lachish to Eglon; and they encamped against it, and fought against it.
KJV Translation: And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:
Description: Joshua 10:35
NET Translation: That day they captured it and put the sword to all who lived there. That day they annihilated it just as they had done to Lachish.
DARBY Translation: And they took it on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword; and all the souls that were therein he utterly destroyed on that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.
KJV Translation: And they took it on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that [were] therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.
Description: Joshua 10:36
NET Translation: Joshua and all Israel marched up from Eglon to Hebron and fought against it.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua went up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron; and they fought against it.
KJV Translation: And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
Description: Joshua 10:37
NET Translation: They captured it and put the sword to its king, all its surrounding cities, and all who lived in it; they left no survivors. As they had done at Eglon, they annihilated it and all who lived there.
DARBY Translation: And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein: he let none remain, according to all that he had done to Eglon; and he utterly destroyed it, and all the souls that were therein.
KJV Translation: And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that [were] therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that [were] therein.
Description: Joshua 10:38
NET Translation: Joshua and all Israel turned to Debir and fought against it.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it.
KJV Translation: And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it:
Description: Joshua 10:39
NET Translation: They captured it, its king, and all its surrounding cities and put the sword to them. They annihilated everyone who lived there; they left no survivors. They did to Debir and its king what they had done to Libnah and its king and to Hebron.
DARBY Translation: And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: as he had done to Hebron, and as he had done to Libnah, and to the king thereof, so he did to Debir and to the king thereof.
KJV Translation: And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that [were] therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.
Description: Joshua 10:40
NET Translation: Joshua defeated the whole land, including the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, the slopes, and all their kings. He left no survivors. He annihilated everything that breathed, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua smote the whole country, the mountain, and the south, and the lowland, and the hill-slopes, and all their kings: he let none remain, but he utterly destroyed all that breathed, as Jehovah the God of Israel had commanded.
KJV Translation: So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded.
Description: Joshua 10:41
NET Translation: Joshua conquered the area between Kadesh Barnea and Gaza and the whole region of Goshen, all the way to Gibeon.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua smote them from Kadesh-barnea even to Gazah, and all the country of Goshen, even to Gibeon;
KJV Translation: And Joshua smote them from Kadeshbarnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.
Description: Joshua 10:42
NET Translation: Joshua captured in one campaign all these kings and their lands, for the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.
DARBY Translation: and all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time; for Jehovah the God of Israel fought for Israel.
KJV Translation: And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
Keywords: Gilgal
Description: Joshua 10:43
NET Translation: Then Joshua and all Israel returned to the camp at Gilgal.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp, to Gilgal.
KJV Translation: And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
Description: Joshua 11:1
NET Translation: When King Jabin of Hazor heard the news about Israel’s victories, he organized a coalition, including King Jobab of Madon, the king of Shimron, the king of Acshaph,
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Jabin king of Hazor heard [this], that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard [those things], that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
Verse Intro: Northern Nations Prepare for War
Description: Joshua 11:2
NET Translation: and the northern kings who ruled in the hill country, in the rift valley south of Kinnereth, in the foothills, and on the heights of Dor to the west.
DARBY Translation: and to the kings that were northward in the mountains, and in the plain south of Chinneroth, and in the lowland, and on the upland of Dor on the west,
KJV Translation: And to the kings that [were] on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
Description: Joshua 11:3
NET Translation: Canaanites came from the east and west; Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites from the hill country; and Hivites from below Hermon in the area of Mizpah.
DARBY Translation: to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite at the foot of Hermon in the land of Mizpah.
KJV Translation: [And to] the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and [to] the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and [to] the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
Description: Joshua 11:4
NET Translation: These kings came out with their armies; they were as numerous as the sand on the seashore and had a large number of horses and chariots.
DARBY Translation: And they went out, they and all their armies with them, a people numerous as the sand that is on the seashore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.
KJV Translation: And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that [is] upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.
Description: Joshua 11:5
NET Translation: All these kings gathered and joined forces at the Waters of Merom to fight Israel.
DARBY Translation: And all these kings met together, and came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
KJV Translation: And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Description: Joshua 11:6
NET Translation: The Lord told Joshua, “Don’t be afraid of them, for about this time tomorrow I will cause all of them to lie dead before Israel. You must hamstring their horses and burn their chariots.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Joshua, Be not afraid because of them; for to-morrow about this time will I give them all up slain before Israel: their horses shalt thou hough, and thou shalt burn their chariots with fire.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
Description: Joshua 11:7
NET Translation: Joshua and his whole army caught them by surprise at the Waters of Merom and attacked them.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua, and all the people of war with him, came upon them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell upon them.
KJV Translation: So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.
Verse Intro: Conquest of Northern Canaan
Description: Joshua 11:8
NET Translation: The Lord handed them over to Israel, and they struck them down and chased them all the way to Greater Sidon, Misrephoth Maim, and the Mizpah Valley to the east. They struck them down until no survivors remained.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and to Misrephoth-maim, and to the valley of Mizpah eastward, and smote them until none were left remaining to them.
KJV Translation: And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.
Description: Joshua 11:9
NET Translation: Joshua did to them as the Lord had commanded him; he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua did to them as Jehovah had said to him: he houghed their horses, and burned their chariots with fire.
KJV Translation: And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
Description: Joshua 11:10
NET Translation: At that time Joshua turned, captured Hazor, and struck down its king with the sword, for Hazor was at that time the leader of all these kingdoms.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua turned back at that time, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword; for Hazor was in times past the head of all those kingdoms.
KJV Translation: And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.
Description: Joshua 11:11
NET Translation: They annihilated everyone who lived there with the sword—no one who breathed remained—and burned Hazor.
DARBY Translation: And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, destroying them utterly: there was not any left to breathe; and he burned Hazor with fire.
KJV Translation: And they smote all the souls that [were] therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying [them]: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.
Description: Joshua 11:12
NET Translation: Joshua captured all these royal cities and all their kings and annihilated them with the sword, as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded.
DARBY Translation: And all the cities of those kings and all their kings did Joshua take; and he smote them with the edge of the sword, destroying them utterly, as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded.
KJV Translation: And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, [and] he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
Description: Joshua 11:13
NET Translation: But Israel did not burn any of the cities located on mounds except for Hazor; it was the only one Joshua burned.
DARBY Translation: Only, all the cities that stood still upon their hills Israel did not burn, save Hazor alone, [which] Joshua burned.
KJV Translation: But [as for] the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; [that] did Joshua burn.
Description: Joshua 11:14
NET Translation: The Israelites plundered all the goods of these cities and the cattle, but they totally destroyed all the people and allowed no one who breathed to live.
DARBY Translation: And all the spoil of these cities and the cattle the children of Israel took as prey to themselves; only, they smote all the men with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them: they left none that breathed.
KJV Translation: And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe.
Description: Joshua 11:15
NET Translation: Moses the Lord’s servant passed on the Lord’s commands to Joshua, and Joshua did as he was told. He did not ignore any of the commands the Lord had given Moses.
DARBY Translation: As Jehovah had commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua: he let nothing fail of all that Jehovah had commanded Moses.
KJV Translation: As the LORD commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the LORD commanded Moses.
Description: Joshua 11:16
NET Translation: Joshua conquered the whole land, including the hill country, all the Negev, all the land of Goshen, the foothills, the rift valley, the hill country of Israel and its foothills,
DARBY Translation: And Joshua took all that land, the mountain and all the south, and all the land of Goshen, and the lowland, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and its lowland;
KJV Translation: So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same;
Description: Joshua 11:17
NET Translation: from Mount Halak up to Seir, as far as Baal Gad in the Lebanon Valley below Mount Hermon. He captured all their kings and executed them.
DARBY Translation: from the smooth mountain, which rises toward Seir, as far as Baal-Gad in the valley of Lebanon, at the foot of mount Hermon; and he took all their kings, and smote them, and put them to death.
KJV Translation: [Even] from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and smote them, and slew them.
Description: Joshua 11:18
NET Translation: Joshua campaigned against these kings for quite some time.
DARBY Translation: Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.
KJV Translation: Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.
Description: Joshua 11:19
NET Translation: No city made peace with the Israelites (except the Hivites living in Gibeon); they had to conquer all of them,
DARBY Translation: There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites who dwelt at Gibeon; they took all in battle.
KJV Translation: There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all [other] they took in battle.
Description: Joshua 11:20
NET Translation: for the Lord determined to make them obstinate so they would attack Israel. He wanted Israel to annihilate them without mercy, as he had instructed Moses.
DARBY Translation: For it was of Jehovah that their heart was hardened, to meet Israel in battle, that they might be utterly destroyed, and that there might be no favour shewn to them, but that they might be destroyed, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
KJV Translation: For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, [and] that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Description: Joshua 11:21
NET Translation: At that time Joshua attacked and eliminated the Anakites from the hill country—from Hebron, Debir, Anab, and all the hill country of Judah and Israel. Joshua annihilated them and their cities.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua came at that time and cut off the Anakim from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountain of Judah, and from all the mountain of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly, with their cities.
KJV Translation: And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities.
Description: Joshua 11:22
NET Translation: No Anakites were left in Israelite territory, though some remained in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.
DARBY Translation: There were none of the Anakim left in the land of the children of Israel; only at Gazah, at Gath, and at Ashdod there remained.
KJV Translation: There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.
Description: Joshua 11:23
NET Translation: Joshua conquered the whole land, just as the Lord had promised Moses, and he assigned Israel their tribal portions. Then the land was free of war.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Jehovah had said to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions, by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
KJV Translation: So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
Description: Joshua 12:1
NET Translation: Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites defeated and drove from their land on the east side of the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern rift valley:
DARBY Translation: And these are the kings of the land, whom the children of Israel smote, and of whose land they took possession across the Jordan, toward the sun-rising, from the river Arnon to mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:
KJV Translation: Now these [are] the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:
Verse Intro: Kings Defeated by Moses
Description: Joshua 12:2
NET Translation: King Sihon of the Amorites who lived in Heshbon and ruled from Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley)—including the city in the middle of the valley and half of Gilead—all the way to the Jabbok Valley bordering Ammonite territory.
DARBY Translation: Sihon the king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, [and] ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the ravine, and over half Gilead, as far as the river Jabbok, [which is] the border of the children of Ammon;
KJV Translation: Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, [and] ruled from Aroer, which [is] upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, [which is] the border of the children of Ammon;
Description: Joshua 12:3
NET Translation: His kingdom included the eastern rift valley from the Sea of Kinnereth to the sea of the rift valley (the Salt Sea), including the route to Beth Jeshimoth and the area southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
DARBY Translation: and the plain as far as the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and as far as the sea of the plain, the salt sea, on the east, toward Beth-jeshimoth; and on the south, under the slopes of Pisgah;
KJV Translation: And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, [even] the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
Description: Joshua 12:4
NET Translation: The territory of King Og of Bashan, one of the few remaining Rephaites, who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei
DARBY Translation: and the territory of Og the king of Bashan, of the residue of the giants, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
KJV Translation: And the coast of Og king of Bashan, [which was] of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
Description: Joshua 12:5
NET Translation: and ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all Bashan to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and half of Gilead as far as the border of King Sihon of Heshbon.
DARBY Translation: and ruled over mount Hermon, and over Salcah, and over all Bashan, as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and [over] half Gilead [as far as] the border of Sihon the king of Heshbon.
KJV Translation: And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
Description: Joshua 12:6
NET Translation: Moses the Lord’s servant and the Israelites defeated them and Moses the Lord’s servant assigned their land to Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
DARBY Translation: Moses the servant of Jehovah and the children of Israel smote them, and Moses the servant of Jehovah gave it for a possession to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh.
KJV Translation: Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it [for] a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.
Description: Joshua 12:7
NET Translation: These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelites defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Lebanon Valley to Mount Halak up to Seir. Joshua assigned this territory to the Israelite tribes,
DARBY Translation: And these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side the Jordan on the west, from Baal-Gad in the valley of Lebanon as far as the smooth mountain, which rises toward Seir. And Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions,
KJV Translation: And these [are] the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel [for] a possession according to their divisions;
Verse Intro: Kings Defeated by Joshua
Description: Joshua 12:8
NET Translation: including the hill country, the foothills, the rift valley, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the land of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites:
DARBY Translation: in the mountain, and in the lowland, and in the plain, and on the hill-slopes, and in the wilderness, and in the south: the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites:
KJV Translation: In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:
Description: Joshua 12:9
NET Translation: the king of Jericho (one), the king of Ai—located near Bethel—(one),
DARBY Translation: The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which [is] beside Bethel, one;
Description: Joshua 12:10
NET Translation: the king of Jerusalem (one), the king of Hebron (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
Description: Joshua 12:11
NET Translation: the king of Jarmuth (one), the king of Lachish (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
Description: Joshua 12:12
NET Translation: the king of Eglon (one), the king of Gezer (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
Description: Joshua 12:13
NET Translation: the king of Debir (one), the king of Geder (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
Description: Joshua 12:14
NET Translation: the king of Hormah (one), the king of Arad (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
Description: Joshua 12:15
NET Translation: the king of Libnah (one), the king of Adullam (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
Description: Joshua 12:16
NET Translation: the king of Makkedah (one), the king of Bethel (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
Description: Joshua 12:17
NET Translation: the king of Tappuah (one), the king of Hepher (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
Description: Joshua 12:18
NET Translation: the king of Aphek (one), the king of Lasharon (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
Description: Joshua 12:19
NET Translation: the king of Madon (one), the king of Hazor (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;
Description: Joshua 12:20
NET Translation: the king of Shimron Meron (one), the king of Acshaph (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Shimronmeron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;
Description: Joshua 12:21
NET Translation: the king of Taanach (one), the king of Megiddo (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
Description: Joshua 12:22
NET Translation: the king of Kedesh (one), the king of Jokneam near Carmel (one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam on Carmel, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
Description: Joshua 12:23
NET Translation: the king of Dor—near Naphath Dor—(one), the king of Goyim—near Gilgal—(one),
DARBY Translation: the king of Dor in the upland of Dor, one; the king of Goim, at Gilgal, one;
KJV Translation: The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one;
Description: Joshua 12:24
NET Translation: the king of Tirzah (one), a total of thirty-one kings.
DARBY Translation: the king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty and one.
KJV Translation: The king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty and one.
Description: Joshua 13:1
NET Translation: When Joshua was very old, the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua was old, advanced in age, and Jehovah said to him, Thou art old, advanced in age, and there remaineth yet very much land to take possession of.
KJV Translation: Now Joshua was old [and] stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old [and] stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.
Verse Intro: Land Still to Be Conquered
Description: Joshua 13:2
NET Translation: This is the land that remains: all the territory of the Philistines and all the Geshurites,
DARBY Translation: This is the land that yet remaineth: all the districts of the Philistines and all the Geshurites,
KJV Translation: This [is] the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
Description: Joshua 13:3
NET Translation: from the Shihor River east of Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron (it is regarded as Canaanite territory), including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land
DARBY Translation: from the Shihor, which [floweth] before Egypt, as far as the borders of Ekron northward, [and which] is counted to the Canaanite; five lordships of the Philistines: of Gazah, and of Ashdod, of Eshkalon, of Gath, and of Ekron; also the Avvites;
KJV Translation: From Sihor, which [is] before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, [which] is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:
Description: Joshua 13:4
NET Translation: to the south; all the Canaanite territory, from Arah in the region of Sidon to Aphek, as far as Amorite territory;
DARBY Translation: in the south, the whole land of the Canaanites, and Mearah which [belongeth] to the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;
KJV Translation: From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that [is] beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
Description: Joshua 13:5
NET Translation: the territory of Byblos and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal Gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo Hamath.
DARBY Translation: and the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sun-rising, from Baal-Gad at the foot of mount Hermon to the entrance into Hamath;
KJV Translation: And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.
Description: Joshua 13:6
NET Translation: I will drive out before the Israelites all who live in the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, all the Sidonians; you be sure to parcel it out to Israel as I instructed you.
DARBY Translation: all the inhabitants of the hill-country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, all the Sidonians; I will dispossess them from before the children of Israel. Only, partition it by lot to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
KJV Translation: All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, [and] all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
Description: Joshua 13:7
NET Translation: Now, divide up this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”
DARBY Translation: And now divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes, and to half the tribe of Manasseh;
KJV Translation: Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
Description: Joshua 13:8
NET Translation: The other half of Manasseh, Reuben, and Gad received their allotted tribal lands on east side of the Jordan, just as Moses, the Lord’s servant, had assigned them.
DARBY Translation: with him the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:
KJV Translation: With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, [even] as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
Verse Intro: The Inheritance East of the Jordan
Description: Joshua 13:9
NET Translation: Their territory started from Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley), included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba as far as Dibon,
DARBY Translation: from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau of Medeba to Dibon,
KJV Translation: From Aroer, that [is] upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that [is] in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
Description: Joshua 13:10
NET Translation: and all the cities of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon, and ended at the Ammonite border.
DARBY Translation: and all the cities of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;
KJV Translation: And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
Description: Joshua 13:11
NET Translation: Their territory also included Gilead, Geshurite and Maacathite territory, all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah—
DARBY Translation: and Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and the whole of Bashan to Salcah;
KJV Translation: And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
Description: Joshua 13:12
NET Translation: the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who ruled in Ashtaroth and Edrei. (He was one of the few remaining Rephaites.) Moses defeated them and took their lands.
DARBY Translation: all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, who remained of the residue of the giants; and Moses smote them and dispossessed them.
KJV Translation: All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.
Description: Joshua 13:13
NET Translation: But the Israelites did not conquer the Geshurites and Maacathites; Geshur and Maacah live among Israel to this very day.
DARBY Translation: But the children of Israel did not dispossess the Geshurites nor the Maachathites; but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites to this day.
KJV Translation: Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.
Description: Joshua 13:14
NET Translation: However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the sacrificial offerings made to the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed them.
DARBY Translation: Only to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance: the offerings by fire of Jehovah the God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said to them.
KJV Translation: Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire [are] their inheritance, as he said unto them.
Description: Joshua 13:15
NET Translation: Moses assigned land to the tribe of Reuben by its clans.
DARBY Translation: And Moses gave [a portion] to the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families.
KJV Translation: And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben [inheritance] according to their families.
Description: Joshua 13:16
NET Translation: Their territory started at Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba,
DARBY Translation: And their territory was from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau by Medeba;
KJV Translation: And their coast was from Aroer, that [is] on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that [is] in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
Description: Joshua 13:17
NET Translation: Heshbon and all its surrounding cities on the plain, including Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,
DARBY Translation: Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plateau, Dibon, and Bamoth-Baal, and Beth-Baal-meon,
KJV Translation: Heshbon, and all her cities that [are] in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
Description: Joshua 13:18
NET Translation: Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,
DARBY Translation: And Jahzah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
KJV Translation: And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
Description: Joshua 13:19
NET Translation: Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the hill in the valley,
DARBY Translation: and Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mountain of the vale,
KJV Translation: And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,
Description: Joshua 13:20
NET Translation: Beth Peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth.
DARBY Translation: and Beth-Peor, and the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth;
KJV Translation: And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,
Description: Joshua 13:21
NET Translation: It encompassed 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).
DARBY Translation: all the cities of the plateau, and the whole kingdom of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, whom Moses smote, him and the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the chiefs of Sihon dwelling in the land.
KJV Translation: And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, [which were] dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
Description: Joshua 13:22
NET Translation: The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.
DARBY Translation: And Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, did the children of Israel kill with the sword among them that were slain by them.
KJV Translation: Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.
Description: Joshua 13:23
NET Translation: The border of the tribe of Reuben was the Jordan. The land allotted to the tribe of Reuben by its clans included these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: And the border of the children of Reuben was the Jordan, and [its] border. This is the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border [thereof]. This [was] the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.
Description: Joshua 13:24
NET Translation: Moses assigned land to the tribe of Gad by its clans.
DARBY Translation: And Moses gave [a portion] to the tribe of Gad, to the children of Gad according to their families.
KJV Translation: And Moses gave [inheritance] unto the tribe of Gad, [even] unto the children of Gad according to their families.
Description: Joshua 13:25
NET Translation: Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half the Ammonite territory as far as Aroer near Rabbah.
DARBY Translation: And their territory was Jaazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer which is before Rabbah;
KJV Translation: And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that [is] before Rabbah;
Description: Joshua 13:26
NET Translation: Their territory ran from Heshbon to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the territory of Debir.
DARBY Translation: and from Heshbon to Ramath-Mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;
KJV Translation: And from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;
Description: Joshua 13:27
NET Translation: It included the valley of Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Sukkoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth.
DARBY Translation: and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-Nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon the king of Heshbon, the Jordan and [its] border, as far as the edge of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward.
KJV Translation: And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and [his] border, [even] unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
Description: Joshua 13:28
NET Translation: The land allotted to the tribe of Gad by its clans included these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.
Description: Joshua 13:29
NET Translation: Moses assigned land to the half-tribe of Manasseh by its clans.
DARBY Translation: And Moses gave [a portion] to half the tribe of Manasseh; and for half the tribe of the children of Manasseh according to their families:
KJV Translation: And Moses gave [inheritance] unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and [this] was [the possession] of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.
Description: Joshua 13:30
NET Translation: Their territory started at Mahanaim and encompassed all Bashan, the whole realm of King Og of Bashan, including all sixty cities in Havvoth Jair in Bashan.
DARBY Translation: their territory was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og the king of Bashan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities.
KJV Translation: And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which [are] in Bashan, threescore cities:
Description: Joshua 13:31
NET Translation: Half of Gilead, Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities in the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were assigned to the descendants of Makir son of Manasseh, to half the descendants of Makir by their clans.
DARBY Translation: And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, [belonged] to the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, to the one half of the children of Machir according to their families.
KJV Translation: And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, [were pertaining] unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, [even] to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.
Description: Joshua 13:32
NET Translation: These are the land assignments made by Moses in the rift valley plains of Moab east of the Jordan River opposite Jericho.
DARBY Translation: This is that which Moses allotted for inheritance in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan of Jericho, eastward.
KJV Translation: These [are the countries] which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
Description: Joshua 13:33
NET Translation: However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed them.
DARBY Translation: But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance: Jehovah the God of Israel is their inheritance, as he said to them.
KJV Translation: But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not [any] inheritance: the LORD God of Israel [was] their inheritance, as he said unto them.
Description: Joshua 14:1
NET Translation: The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders.
DARBY Translation: And this is what the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, allotted for inheritance to them:
KJV Translation: And these [are the countries] which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance West of the Jordan
Description: Joshua 14:2
NET Translation: The land assignments to the nine-and-a-half tribes were made by drawing lots, as the Lord had instructed Moses.
DARBY Translation: their inheritance was by lot, as Jehovah had commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and the half tribe.
KJV Translation: By lot [was] their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and [for] the half tribe.
Description: Joshua 14:3
NET Translation: Now Moses had assigned land to the two-and-a-half tribes east of the Jordan, but he assigned no land to the Levites.
DARBY Translation: For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half tribe beyond the Jordan, but to the Levites he had given no inheritance among them.
KJV Translation: For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.
Description: Joshua 14:4
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; and they gave no part to the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, and their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.
KJV Translation: For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell [in], with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.
Description: Joshua 14:5
NET Translation: The Israelites followed the Lord’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.
DARBY Translation: As Jehovah had commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
KJV Translation: As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
Description: Joshua 14:6
NET Translation: The men of Judah approached Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the Lord said about you and me to Moses, the man of God, at Kadesh Barnea.
DARBY Translation: Then the children of Judah came near to Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, Thou knowest the word that Jehovah spoke to Moses the man of God, concerning me and thee, in Kadesh-barnea.
KJV Translation: Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea.
Verse Intro: Caleb's Request and Inheritance
Keywords: Forty
Description: Joshua 14:7
NET Translation: I was forty years old when Moses, the Lord’s servant, sent me from Kadesh Barnea to spy on the land and I brought back to him an honest report.
DARBY Translation: Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of Jehovah sent me from Kadesh-barnea to search out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in my heart.
KJV Translation: Forty years old [was] I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as [it was] in mine heart.
Description: Joshua 14:8
NET Translation: My countrymen who accompanied me frightened the people, but I remained loyal to the Lord my God.
DARBY Translation: And my brethren that had gone up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed Jehovah my God.
KJV Translation: Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
Description: Joshua 14:9
NET Translation: That day Moses made this solemn promise: ‘Surely the land on which you walked will belong to you and your descendants permanently, for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.’
DARBY Translation: And Moses swore on that day, saying, The land whereon thy feet have trodden shall assuredly be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever! for thou hast wholly followed Jehovah my God.
KJV Translation: And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God.
Keywords: Caleb, Eighty-Five
Description: Joshua 14:10
NET Translation: So now, look, the Lord has preserved my life, just as he promised, these past forty-five years since the Lord spoke these words to Moses, while Israel traveled through the wilderness. See here, I am today eighty-five years old!
DARBY Translation: And now behold, Jehovah has kept me alive, as he said, these forty-five years, since Jehovah spoke this word to Moses, when Israel wandered in the wilderness; and now behold, I am this day eighty-five years old.
KJV Translation: And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while [the children of] Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I [am] this day fourscore and five years old.
Description: Joshua 14:11
NET Translation: Today I am still as strong as when Moses sent me out. I can fight and go about my daily activities with the same energy I had then.
DARBY Translation: I am still this day strong, as in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out and to come in.
KJV Translation: As yet I [am as] strong this day as [I was] in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength [was] then, even so [is] my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.
Description: Joshua 14:12
NET Translation: Now, assign me this hill country that the Lord promised me at that time! No doubt you heard then that the Anakites live there in large, fortified cities. But assuming the Lord is with me, I will conquer them, as the Lord promised.”
DARBY Translation: And now give me this mountain, of which Jehovah spoke in that day; for thou heardest in that day that Anakim are there, and great fortified cities. If so be Jehovah shall be with me, then I shall dispossess them, as Jehovah said.
KJV Translation: Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims [were] there, and [that] the cities [were] great [and] fenced: if so be the LORD [will be] with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.
Description: Joshua 14:13
NET Translation: Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua blessed him, and gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.
KJV Translation: And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
Description: Joshua 14:14
NET Translation: So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day because he remained loyal to the Lord God of Israel.
DARBY Translation: Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he wholly followed Jehovah the God of Israel.
KJV Translation: Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel.
Keywords: Hebron, Kirjatharba
Description: Joshua 14:15
NET Translation: (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. Arba was a famous Anakite.) Then the land was free of war.
DARBY Translation: Now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-Arba; the great man among the Anakim. And the land rested from war.
KJV Translation: And the name of Hebron before [was] Kirjatharba; [which Arba was] a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
Description: Joshua 15:1
NET Translation: The land allotted to the tribe of Judah by its clans reached to the border of Edom, to the wilderness of Zin in the Negev far to the south.
DARBY Translation: And the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was: to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin, southward, in the extreme south.
KJV Translation: [This] then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; [even] to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward [was] the uttermost part of the south coast.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Judah
Description: Joshua 15:2
NET Translation: Their southern border started at the southern tip of the Salt Sea,
DARBY Translation: And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from the tongue that turns southward;
KJV Translation: And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
Description: Joshua 15:3
NET Translation: extended south of the Scorpion Ascent, crossed to Zin, went up from the south to Kadesh Barnea, crossed to Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka.
DARBY Translation: and it went out south of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed on to Zin, and went up on the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed to Hezron, and went up toward Addar, and turned toward Karkaah,
KJV Translation: And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
Description: Joshua 15:4
NET Translation: It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This was their southern border.
DARBY Translation: and passed on to Azmon, and went out by the torrent of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. That shall be your border southward.
KJV Translation: [From thence] it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.
Description: Joshua 15:5
NET Translation: The eastern border was the Salt Sea to the mouth of the Jordan River. The northern border started north of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan,
DARBY Translation: And the eastern border was the salt sea as far as the end of the Jordan. And the border on the north side was from the tongue of the salt sea, at the end of the Jordan;
KJV Translation: And the east border [was] the salt sea, [even] unto the end of Jordan. And [their] border in the north quarter [was] from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:
Description: Joshua 15:6
NET Translation: went up to Beth Hoglah, crossed north of Beth Arabah, and went up to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
DARBY Translation: and the border went up toward Beth-hoglah, and passed north of Beth-Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben;
KJV Translation: And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:
Description: Joshua 15:7
NET Translation: It then went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning northward to Gilgal (which is opposite the Pass of Adummim south of the valley), crossed to the waters of En Shemesh and extended to En Rogel.
DARBY Translation: and the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and turned northward to Gilgal, which is opposite to the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the torrent; and the border passed to the waters of En-shemesh, and ended at En-rogel;
KJV Translation: And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that [is] before the going up to Adummim, which [is] on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:
Description: Joshua 15:8
NET Translation: It then went up the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites on the south (that is, Jerusalem), going up to the top of the hill opposite the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the Valley of the Rephaites to the north.
DARBY Translation: and the border went up to the valley of the son of Hinnom, toward the south side of the Jebusite, that is, Jerusalem; and the border went up to the top of the mountain that is before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim northward;
KJV Translation: And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same [is] Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that [lieth] before the valley of Hinnom westward, which [is] at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
Description: Joshua 15:9
NET Translation: It then went from the top of the hill to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, extended to the cities of Mount Ephron, and went to Baalah (that is, Kiriath Jearim).
DARBY Translation: and the border reached along from the top of the mountain toward the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out toward the cities of mount Ephron; and the border reached along to Baalah, that is, Kirjath-jearim;
KJV Translation: And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which [is] Kirjathjearim:
Description: Joshua 15:10
NET Translation: It then turned from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, crossed to the slope of Mount Jearim on the north (that is Kesalon), descended to Beth Shemesh, and crossed to Timnah.
DARBY Translation: and the border turned from Baalah westwards toward mount Seir, and passed toward the side of Har-jearim, that is, Chesalon, northwards, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed Timnah.
KJV Translation: And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which [is] Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
Description: Joshua 15:11
NET Translation: It then extended to the slope of Ekron to the north, went toward Shikkeron, crossed to Mount Baalah, extended to Jabneel, and ended at the sea.
DARBY Translation: And the border went out to the side of Ekron northwards, and the border reached along toward Shicron, and passed mount Baalah, and went toward Jabneel; and the border ended at the sea.
KJV Translation: And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.
Description: Joshua 15:12
NET Translation: The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.
DARBY Translation: And the west border is the great sea and [its] coast. This is the border of the children of Judah round about, according to their families.
KJV Translation: And the west border [was] to the great sea, and the coast [thereof]. This [is] the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.
Description: Joshua 15:13
NET Translation: Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba (that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the Lord’s instructions to Joshua. (Arba was the father of Anak.)
DARBY Translation: And to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah according to the commandment of Jehovah to Joshua, the city of Arba, the father of Anak, that is, Hebron.
KJV Translation: And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, [even] the city of Arba the father of Anak, which [city is] Hebron.
Description: Joshua 15:14
NET Translation: Caleb drove out from there three Anakites—Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, descendants of Anak.
DARBY Translation: And thence Caleb dispossessed the three sons of Anak, Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai, who were born of Anak.
KJV Translation: And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
Description: Joshua 15:15
NET Translation: From there he attacked the people of Debir. (Debir used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)
DARBY Translation: And from there he went up against the inhabitants of Debir; now the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
KJV Translation: And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before [was] Kirjathsepher.
Keywords: Kirjathsepher, Achsah
Description: Joshua 15:16
NET Translation: Caleb said, “To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife.”
DARBY Translation: And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
KJV Translation: And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
Description: Joshua 15:17
NET Translation: When Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s brother, captured it, Caleb gave Achsah his daughter to him as a wife.
DARBY Translation: And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
KJV Translation: And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
Verse Intro: Othinel Takes Kirjathsepher
Description: Joshua 15:18
NET Translation: One time Achsah came and charmed her father so that she could ask him for some land. When she got down from her donkey, Caleb said to her, “What would you like?”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass as she came, that she urged him to ask of her father a field; and she sprang down from the ass. And Caleb said to her, What wouldest thou?
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, as she came [unto him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off [her] ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
Description: Joshua 15:19
NET Translation: She answered, “Please give me a special present. Since you have given me land in the Negev, now give me springs of water.” So he gave her both the upper and lower springs.
DARBY Translation: And she said, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a southern land; give me also springs of water. Then he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
KJV Translation: Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
Description: Joshua 15:20
NET Translation: This is the land assigned to the tribe of Judah by its clans:
DARBY Translation: This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
Description: Joshua 15:21
NET Translation: These cities were located at the southern extremity of Judah’s tribal land near the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
DARBY Translation: The cities at the extremity of the tribe of the children of Judah, toward the border of Edom in the south, were: Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
KJV Translation: And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
Verse Intro: Cities In Judah's Inheritance
Description: Joshua 15:22
NET Translation: Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah,
DARBY Translation: and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
KJV Translation: And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
Description: Joshua 15:23
NET Translation: Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,
DARBY Translation: and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Jithnan,
KJV Translation: And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
Description: Joshua 15:24
NET Translation: Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,
DARBY Translation: Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
KJV Translation: Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Description: Joshua 15:25
NET Translation: Hazor Hadattah, Kerioth Hezron (that is, Hazor),
DARBY Translation: and Hazor-hadattah, and Kerioth-Hezron, that is Hazor,
KJV Translation: And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, [and] Hezron, which [is] Hazor,
Description: Joshua 15:26
NET Translation: Amam, Shema, Moladah,
DARBY Translation: Amam, and Shema, and Molada,
KJV Translation: Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
Description: Joshua 15:27
NET Translation: Hazar Gaddah, Heshbon, Beth Pelet,
DARBY Translation: and Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-Pelet,
KJV Translation: And Hazargaddah, and Heshmon, and Bethpalet,
Description: Joshua 15:28
NET Translation: Hazar Shual, Beer Sheba, Biziothiah,
DARBY Translation: and Hazar-Shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah;
KJV Translation: And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
Description: Joshua 15:29
NET Translation: Baalah, Iim, Ezem,
DARBY Translation: Baalah, and Ijim, and Ezem,
KJV Translation: Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,
Description: Joshua 15:30
NET Translation: Eltolad, Kesil, Hormah,
DARBY Translation: and Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
KJV Translation: And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
Description: Joshua 15:31
NET Translation: Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,
DARBY Translation: and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansanna,
KJV Translation: And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
Description: Joshua 15:32
NET Translation: Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—a total of twenty-nine cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities twenty-nine, and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities [are] twenty and nine, with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:33
NET Translation: These cities were in the foothills: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,
DARBY Translation: In the lowland: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
KJV Translation: [And] in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
Description: Joshua 15:34
NET Translation: Zanoah, En Gannim, Tappuah, Enam,
DARBY Translation: and Zanoah, and En-gannim, Tappuah and Enam,
KJV Translation: And Zanoah, and Engannim, Tappuah, and Enam,
Description: Joshua 15:35
NET Translation: Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
DARBY Translation: Jarmuth and Adullam, Sochoh and Azekah,
KJV Translation: Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
Description: Joshua 15:36
NET Translation: Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—a total of fourteen cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim: fourteen cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:37
NET Translation: Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal Gad,
DARBY Translation: Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad,
KJV Translation: Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,
Description: Joshua 15:38
NET Translation: Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel,
DARBY Translation: and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
KJV Translation: And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Description: Joshua 15:39
NET Translation: Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
DARBY Translation: Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
KJV Translation: Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
Description: Joshua 15:40
NET Translation: Cabbon, Lahmas, Kitlish,
DARBY Translation: and Cabbon, and Lahmas, and Chithlish,
KJV Translation: And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
Description: Joshua 15:41
NET Translation: Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—a total of sixteen cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Gederoth, Beth-Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:42
NET Translation: Libnah, Ether, Ashan,
DARBY Translation: Libna, and Ether, and Ashan,
KJV Translation: Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
Description: Joshua 15:43
NET Translation: Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,
DARBY Translation: and Jiphthah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
KJV Translation: And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
Description: Joshua 15:44
NET Translation: Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—a total of nine cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah: nine cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:45
NET Translation: Ekron and its surrounding towns and settlements;
DARBY Translation: Ekron and its dependent villages and its hamlets.
KJV Translation: Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
Description: Joshua 15:46
NET Translation: from Ekron westward, all those in the vicinity of Ashdod and their towns;
DARBY Translation: From Ekron and westward all that are by the side of Ashdod, and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: From Ekron even unto the sea, all that [lay] near Ashdod, with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:47
NET Translation: Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.
DARBY Translation: Ashdod, its dependent villages and its hamlets; Gazah, its dependent villages and its hamlets, as far as the torrent of Egypt, and the great sea and [its] coast.
KJV Translation: Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border [thereof]:
Description: Joshua 15:48
NET Translation: These cities were in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
DARBY Translation: And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Sochoh,
KJV Translation: And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Description: Joshua 15:49
NET Translation: Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (that is, Debir),
DARBY Translation: and Dannah, and Kirjath-sannah, that is, Debir,
KJV Translation: And Dannah, and Kirjathsannah, which [is] Debir,
Description: Joshua 15:50
NET Translation: Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,
DARBY Translation: and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
KJV Translation: And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
Description: Joshua 15:51
NET Translation: Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—a total of eleven cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:52
NET Translation: Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
DARBY Translation: Arab, and Dumah, and Eshan,
KJV Translation: Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
Description: Joshua 15:53
NET Translation: Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah,
DARBY Translation: and Janum, and Beth-Tappuah, and Aphekah,
KJV Translation: And Janum, and Bethtappuah, and Aphekah,
Description: Joshua 15:54
NET Translation: Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—a total of nine cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron, and Zior: nine cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:55
NET Translation: Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,
DARBY Translation: Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,
KJV Translation: Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Description: Joshua 15:56
NET Translation: Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,
DARBY Translation: and Jizreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
KJV Translation: And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
Description: Joshua 15:57
NET Translation: Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah—a total of ten cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: Kain, Gibeah and Timnah: ten cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:58
NET Translation: Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,
DARBY Translation: Halhul, Beth-Zur, and Gedor,
KJV Translation: Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,
Description: Joshua 15:59
NET Translation: Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon—a total of six cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon: six cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:60
NET Translation: Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah—a total of two cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: Kirjath-Baal, that is, Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah: two cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: Kirjathbaal, which [is] Kirjathjearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 15:61
NET Translation: These cities were in the wilderness: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,
DARBY Translation: In the wilderness: Beth-Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
KJV Translation: In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Description: Joshua 15:62
NET Translation: Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi—a total of six cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Nibshan, and Ir-Hammelah, and En-gedi: six cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.
Keywords: Jerusalem
Description: Joshua 15:63
NET Translation: The men of Judah were unable to conquer the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. The Jebusites live with the people of Judah in Jerusalem to this very day.
DARBY Translation: But as for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not dispossess them; and the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem to this day.
KJV Translation: As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.
Description: Joshua 16:1
NET Translation: The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.
DARBY Translation: And the lot came forth for the children of Joseph from the Jordan of Jericho as far as the waters of Jericho eastwards, to the wilderness which goes up from Jericho to the hill-country of Bethel.
KJV Translation: And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel,
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Ephraim and Manasseh
Description: Joshua 16:2
NET Translation: The southern border extended from Bethel to Luz, and crossed to Arkite territory at Ataroth.
DARBY Translation: And [the border] went from Bethel to Luz, and passed to the border of the Archites to Ataroth,
KJV Translation: And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,
Description: Joshua 16:3
NET Translation: It then descended westward to Japhletite territory, as far as the territory of lower Beth Horon and Gezer, and ended at the sea.
DARBY Translation: and went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, as far as the border of the lower Beth-horon, and to Gezer; and ended at the sea.
KJV Translation: And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
Description: Joshua 16:4
NET Translation: Joseph’s descendants, Manasseh and Ephraim, were assigned their land.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
KJV Translation: So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
Description: Joshua 16:5
NET Translation: The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon.
DARBY Translation: And the border of the children of Ephraim was according to their families; the border of their inheritance eastwards was Ataroth-Addar as far as the upper Beth-horon;
KJV Translation: And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was [thus]: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, unto Bethhoron the upper;
Description: Joshua 16:6
NET Translation: It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah.
DARBY Translation: and the border went forth westwards to Micmethath on the north; and the border turned eastwards to Taanath-Shiloh, and passed by it eastwards to Janohah,
KJV Translation: And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;
Description: Joshua 16:7
NET Translation: It then descended from Janoah to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and extended to the Jordan River.
DARBY Translation: and went down from Janohah to Ataroth and Naarath, and touched upon Jericho, and went out to the Jordan.
KJV Translation: And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.
Description: Joshua 16:8
NET Translation: From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.
DARBY Translation: From Tappuah the border went westwards to the torrent Kanah, and ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families,
KJV Translation: The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
Description: Joshua 16:9
NET Translation: Also included were the cities set apart for the tribe of Ephraim within Manasseh’s territory, along with their towns.
DARBY Translation: with the cities that were set apart for the children of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim [were] among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 16:10
NET Translation: The Ephraimites did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites live among the Ephraimites to this very day and do hard labor as their servants.
DARBY Translation: But they did not dispossess the Canaanites that dwelt at Gezer; and the Canaanites dwell in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and serve under tribute.
KJV Translation: And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.
Description: Joshua 17:1
NET Translation: The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. They were assigned Gilead and Bashan.
DARBY Translation: And the lot came to the tribe of Manasseh (for he was the firstborn of Joseph), to Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, for he was a man of war, and he had Gilead and Bashan.
KJV Translation: There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he [was] the firstborn of Joseph; [to wit], for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.
Description: Joshua 17:2
NET Translation: The rest of Manasseh’s descendants were also assigned land 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.
DARBY Translation: There was also [a portion] for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these are the children of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the males, according to their families.
KJV Translation: There was also [a lot] for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these [were] the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.
Description: Joshua 17:3
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters; and these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
KJV Translation: But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these [are] the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
Keywords: Zelophahad, Daughters
Description: Joshua 17:4
NET Translation: They went before Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us land among our relatives.” So Joshua assigned them land among their uncles, as the Lord had commanded.
DARBY Translation: And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. And he gave them according to the commandment of Jehovah an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
KJV Translation: And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
Description: Joshua 17:5
NET Translation: Manasseh was allotted ten shares of land, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan east of the Jordan,
DARBY Translation: And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, besides the land of Gilead and Bashan, which are beyond the Jordan.
KJV Translation: And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which [were] on the other side Jordan;
Description: Joshua 17:6
NET Translation: for the daughters of Manasseh were assigned land among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the descendants of Manasseh.
DARBY Translation: For the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons; and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.
KJV Translation: Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.
Description: Joshua 17:7
NET Translation: The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Micmethath, which is near Shechem. It then went south toward those who live by En Tappuah.
DARBY Translation: And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Micmethath, which is before Shechem, and the border went on the right hand toward the inhabitants of En-Tappuah.
KJV Translation: And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that [lieth] before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah.
Description: Joshua 17:8
NET Translation: (The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah, located on the border of Manasseh, belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.)
DARBY Translation: Manasseh had the land of Tappuah; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim.
KJV Translation: [Now] Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh [belonged] to the children of Ephraim;
Description: Joshua 17:9
NET Translation: The border then descended southward to the Valley of Kanah. Ephraim was assigned cities there among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was north of the valley and ended at the sea.
DARBY Translation: And the border descended to the torrent Kanah, south of the torrent. These cities were Ephraim's among the cities of Manasseh. And the territory of Manasseh was on the north side of the torrent, and ended at the sea.
KJV Translation: And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim [are] among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also [was] on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:
Description: Joshua 17:10
NET Translation: Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s to the north. The sea was Manasseh’s western border and their territory touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.
DARBY Translation: Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea was his border. And they touched upon Asher on the north, and upon Issachar on the east.
KJV Translation: Southward [it was] Ephraim's, and northward [it was] Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.
Description: Joshua 17:11
NET Translation: Within Issachar’s and Asher’s territories Manasseh was assigned Beth Shean, Ibleam, the residents of Dor, the residents of Endor, the residents of Taanach, the residents of Megiddo, the three of Napheth, and the towns surrounding all these cities.
DARBY Translation: And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher, Beth-shean and its dependent villages, and Ibleam and its dependent villages, and the inhabitants of Dor and its dependent villages, and the inhabitants of En-Dor and its dependent villages, and the inhabitants of Taanach and its dependent villages, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its dependent villages, the three hilly regions.
KJV Translation: And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, [even] three countries.
Description: Joshua 17:12
NET Translation: But the men of Manasseh were unable to conquer these cities; the Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.
DARBY Translation: But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess [the inhabitants of] those cities; and the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
KJV Translation: Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out [the inhabitants of] those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Description: Joshua 17:13
NET Translation: Whenever the Israelites were strong militarily, they forced the Canaanites to do hard labor, but they never totally conquered them.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when the children of Israel were become strong, that they made the Canaanites tributary; but they did not utterly dispossess them.
KJV Translation: Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.
Description: Joshua 17:14
NET Translation: The descendants of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you assigned us only one tribal allotment? After all, we have many people, for until now the Lord has enabled us to increase in number.”
DARBY Translation: And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me as inheritance one lot and one portion, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as Jehovah has blessed me hitherto?
KJV Translation: And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me [but] one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I [am] a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?
Description: Joshua 17:15
NET Translation: Joshua replied to them, “Since you have so many people, go up into the forest and clear out a place to live in the land of the Perizzites and Rephaites, if the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said unto them, If thou art a great people, then get thee up to the wood, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if the hill-country of Ephraim is too narrow for thee.
KJV Translation: And Joshua answered them, If thou [be] a great people, [then] get thee up to the wood [country], and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.
Description: Joshua 17:16
NET Translation: The descendants of Joseph said, “The whole hill country is inadequate for us, and the Canaanites living down in the valley in Beth Shean and its surrounding towns and in the Valley of Jezreel have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels.”
DARBY Translation: And the children of Joseph said, The hill-country will not be enough for us; and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, those that are of Beth-shean and its dependent villages, and those that are in the valley of Jizreel.
KJV Translation: And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, [both they] who [are] of Bethshean and her towns, and [they] who [are] of the valley of Jezreel.
Description: Joshua 17:17
NET Translation: Joshua said to the family of Joseph—to both Ephraim and Manasseh: “You have many people and great military strength. You will not have just one tribal allotment.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only,
KJV Translation: And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, [even] to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou [art] a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot [only]:
Description: Joshua 17:18
NET Translation: The whole hill country will be yours; though it is a forest, you can clear it, and it will be entirely yours. You can conquer the Canaanites, though they have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels and are strong.”
DARBY Translation: but the hill-country shall be thine, as it is a wood, thou shalt cut it down, and its outgoings shall be thine; for thou shalt dispossess the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots; for they are powerful.
KJV Translation: But the mountain shall be thine; for it [is] a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, [and] though they [be] strong.
Description: Joshua 18:1
NET Translation: The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh and there they set up the tent of meeting. Though they had subdued the land,
DARBY Translation: And the whole assembly of the children of Israel gathered together at Shiloh, and set up the tent of meeting there; and the land was subdued before them.
KJV Translation: And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.
Verse Intro: Survey and Allotment of the Remaining Land
Description: Joshua 18:2
NET Translation: seven Israelite tribes had not been assigned their allotted land.
DARBY Translation: And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes whose inheritance had not been distributed to them.
KJV Translation: And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet received their inheritance.
Description: Joshua 18:3
NET Translation: So Joshua said to the Israelites: “How long do you intend to put off occupying the land the Lord God of your ancestors has given you?
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to the children of Israel, How long will ye shew yourselves slack to go to take possession of the land which Jehovah the God of your fathers hath given you?
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long [are] ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?
Description: Joshua 18:4
NET Translation: Pick three men from each tribe. I will send them out to walk through the land and make a map of it for me.
DARBY Translation: Provide you three men for a tribe; that I may send them, and they shall rise and go through the land, and describe it according to the proportion of their inheritance, and they shall come to me.
KJV Translation: Give out from among you three men for [each] tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come [again] to me.
Description: Joshua 18:5
NET Translation: Divide it into seven regions. Judah will stay in its territory in the south, and the family of Joseph in its territory in the north.
DARBY Translation: And they shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their border on the north;
KJV Translation: And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.
Description: Joshua 18:6
NET Translation: But as for you, map out the land into seven regions and bring it to me. I will draw lots for you here before the Lord our God.
DARBY Translation: and *ye* shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring [the description] hither to me, and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.
KJV Translation: Ye shall therefore describe the land [into] seven parts, and bring [the description] hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Description: Joshua 18:7
NET Translation: But the Levites will not have an allotted portion among you, for their inheritance is to serve the Lord. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have already received their allotted land east of the Jordan, which Moses the Lord’s servant assigned them.”
DARBY Translation: But the Levites have no portion among you, for the priesthood of Jehovah is their inheritance. And Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them.
KJV Translation: But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD [is] their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.
Description: Joshua 18:8
NET Translation: When the men started out, Joshua told those going to map out the land, “Go, walk through the land, map it out, and return to me. Then I will draw lots for you before the Lord here in Shiloh.”
DARBY Translation: And the men arose and went away. And Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah in Shiloh.
KJV Translation: And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.
Description: Joshua 18:9
NET Translation: The men journeyed through the land and mapped it and its cities out into seven regions on a scroll. Then they came to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.
DARBY Translation: And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions, in a book, and they came to Joshua, to the camp at Shiloh.
KJV Translation: And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came [again] to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.
Description: Joshua 18:10
NET Translation: Joshua drew lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord and divided the land among the Israelites according to their allotted portions.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah. And there Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
KJV Translation: And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Benjamin
Description: Joshua 18:11
NET Translation: The first lot belonged to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans. Their allotted territory was between Judah and Joseph.
DARBY Translation: And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families. And the territory of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
KJV Translation: And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
Description: Joshua 18:12
NET Translation: Their northern border started at the Jordan, went up to the slope of Jericho on the north, ascended westward to the hill country, and extended to the wilderness of Beth Aven.
DARBY Translation: And their border on the north side was from the Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up to the mountain westward; and ended at the wilderness of Beth-Aven;
KJV Translation: And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the wilderness of Bethaven.
Description: Joshua 18:13
NET Translation: It then crossed from there to Luz, to the slope of Luz to the south (that is, Bethel), and descended to Ataroth Addar located on the hill that is south of lower Beth Horon.
DARBY Translation: and the border passed on from thence toward Luz, to the south side of Luz, which is Bethel: and the border went down to Ataroth-Addar, near the hill that is on the south of the lower Beth-horon.
KJV Translation: And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which [is] Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that [lieth] on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.
Description: Joshua 18:14
NET Translation: 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 of Judah. This is the western border.
DARBY Translation: And the border reached along and turned on the west side, southward from the hill that is before Beth-horon southward; and ended at Kirjath-Baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this is the west side.
KJV Translation: And the border was drawn [thence], and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that [lieth] before Bethhoron southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which [is] Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah: this [was] the west quarter.
Description: Joshua 18:15
NET Translation: The southern side started on the edge of Kiriath Jearim and extended westward to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah.
DARBY Translation: And the south side was from the extreme end of Kirjath-jearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah.
KJV Translation: And the south quarter [was] from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:
Description: Joshua 18:16
NET Translation: The border then descended to the edge of the hill country near the Valley of Ben Hinnom located in the Valley of the Rephaites to the north. It descended through the Valley of Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites to the south and then down to En Rogel.
DARBY Translation: And the border went down to the end of the mountain that is before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim on the north, and went down the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite on the south, and went down to En-rogel;
KJV Translation: And the border came down to the end of the mountain that [lieth] before the valley of the son of Hinnom, [and] which [is] in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to Enrogel,
Description: Joshua 18:17
NET Translation: It went northward, extending to En Shemesh and Geliloth opposite the Pass of Adummim, and descended to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
DARBY Translation: and it reached along on the north, and went forth to En-shemesh, and went forth towards Geliloth, which is opposite to the ascent of Adummim, and went down to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben,
KJV Translation: And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which [is] over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,
Description: Joshua 18:18
NET Translation: It crossed to the slope in front of the rift valley to the north and descended into the rift valley.
DARBY Translation: and passed along towards the side opposite to Arabah northwards, and went down to Arabah;
KJV Translation: And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:
Description: Joshua 18:19
NET Translation: It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan River. This was the southern border.
DARBY Translation: and the border passed on to the side of Beth-hoglah on the north, and the border ended at the tongue of the salt sea northward, at the south end of the Jordan: this is the southern border.
KJV Translation: And the border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this [was] the south coast.
Description: Joshua 18:20
NET Translation: The Jordan River bordered it on the east. These were the borders of the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.
DARBY Translation: And the Jordan borders it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, according to its borders round about, according to their families.
KJV Translation: And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This [was] the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.
Description: Joshua 18:21
NET Translation: These cities belonged to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans: Jericho, Beth Hoglah, Emek Keziz,
DARBY Translation: And the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were: Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and Emek-Keziz,
KJV Translation: Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Bethhoglah, and the valley of Keziz,
Description: Joshua 18:22
NET Translation: Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
DARBY Translation: and Beth-Arabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,
KJV Translation: And Betharabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,
Description: Joshua 18:23
NET Translation: Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
DARBY Translation: and Avvim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
KJV Translation: And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
Description: Joshua 18:24
NET Translation: Kephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—a total of twelve cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Geba: twelve cities and their hamlets;
KJV Translation: And Chepharhaammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
Description: Joshua 18:25
NET Translation: Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
DARBY Translation: Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
KJV Translation: Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
Description: Joshua 18:26
NET Translation: Mizpah, Kephirah, Mozah,
DARBY Translation: and Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
KJV Translation: And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
Description: Joshua 18:27
NET Translation: Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,
DARBY Translation: and Rekem, and Jirpeel, and Tharalah,
KJV Translation: And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,
Description: Joshua 18:28
NET Translation: Zelah, Haeleph, the Jebusite city (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath—a total of fourteen cities and their towns. This was the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.
DARBY Translation: and Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, that is, Jerusalem, Gibeah, Kirjath: fourteen cities and their hamlets. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.
KJV Translation: And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which [is] Jerusalem, Gibeath, [and] Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This [is] the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.
Description: Joshua 19:1
NET Translation: The second lot belonged to the tribe of Simeon by its clans. Their assigned land was in the middle of Judah’s assigned land.
DARBY Translation: And the second lot came forth to Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families; and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
KJV Translation: And the second lot came forth to Simeon, [even] for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Simeon
Description: Joshua 19:2
NET Translation: Their assigned land included Beer Sheba, Moladah,
DARBY Translation: And they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,
KJV Translation: And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
Description: Joshua 19:3
NET Translation: Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,
DARBY Translation: and Hazar-Shual, and Balah, and Ezem,
KJV Translation: And Hazarshual, and Balah, and Azem,
Description: Joshua 19:4
NET Translation: Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
DARBY Translation: and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
KJV Translation: And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
Description: Joshua 19:5
NET Translation: Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,
DARBY Translation: and Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
KJV Translation: And Ziklag, and Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusah,
Description: Joshua 19:6
NET Translation: Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen—a total of thirteen cities and their towns,
DARBY Translation: and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities and their hamlets;
KJV Translation: And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:
Description: Joshua 19:7
NET Translation: Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—a total of four cities and their towns,
DARBY Translation: Ain, Rimmon, and Ether, and Ashan: four cities and their hamlets;
KJV Translation: Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
Description: Joshua 19:8
NET Translation: as well as all the towns around these cities as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the land assigned to the tribe of Simeon by its clans.
DARBY Translation: and all the hamlets that are round these cities to Baalath-beer, [that is] Ramah of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
KJV Translation: And all the villages that [were] round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
Description: Joshua 19:9
NET Translation: Simeon’s assigned land was taken from Judah’s allotted portion, for Judah’s territory was too large for them; so Simeon was assigned land within Judah.
DARBY Translation: Out of the lot of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon; for the portion of the children of Judah was too great for them, and the children of Simeon inherited within their inheritance.
KJV Translation: Out of the portion of the children of Judah [was] the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.
Description: Joshua 19:10
NET Translation: The third lot belonged to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans. The border of their territory extended to Sarid.
DARBY Translation: And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid;
KJV Translation: And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Zebulun
Description: Joshua 19:11
NET Translation: Their border went up westward to Maralah and touched Dabbesheth and the valley near Jokneam.
DARBY Translation: and their border went up westwards, and [to] Marealah, and reached to Dabbesheth, and reached to the torrent that is before Jokneam;
KJV Translation: And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that [is] before Jokneam;
Description: Joshua 19:12
NET Translation: From Sarid it turned eastward to the territory of Kisloth Tabor, extended to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.
DARBY Translation: and turned from Sarid eastward, toward the sun-rising, to the border of Chisloth-Tabor, and went out to Dabrath, and went up to Japhia;
KJV Translation: And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chislothtabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,
Description: Joshua 19:13
NET Translation: From there it crossed eastward to Gath Hepher and Eth Kazin and extended to Rimmon, turning toward Neah.
DARBY Translation: and from thence it passed eastward toward the sun-rising to Gath-Hepher, to Eth-kazin, and went out to Rimmon which reaches to Neah;
KJV Translation: And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah;
Description: Joshua 19:14
NET Translation: It then turned on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah El.
DARBY Translation: and the border turned round it northwards to Hannathon: and ended in the valley of Jiphthah-el;
KJV Translation: And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel:
Description: Joshua 19:15
NET Translation: Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Jidalah, and Beth-lehem: twelve cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:16
NET Translation: This was the land assigned to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: This was the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:17
NET Translation: The fourth lot belonged to the tribe of Issachar by its clans.
DARBY Translation: The fourth lot came forth to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
KJV Translation: [And] the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Issachar
Description: Joshua 19:18
NET Translation: Their assigned land included Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
DARBY Translation: And their territory was toward Jizreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
KJV Translation: And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
Description: Joshua 19:19
NET Translation: Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
DARBY Translation: and Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,
KJV Translation: And Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,
Description: Joshua 19:20
NET Translation: Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
DARBY Translation: and Rabbith, and Kishion, and Ebez,
KJV Translation: And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,
Description: Joshua 19:21
NET Translation: Remeth, En Gannim, En Haddah and Beth Pazzez.
DARBY Translation: and Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez;
KJV Translation: And Remeth, and Engannim, and Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez;
Description: Joshua 19:22
NET Translation: Their border touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. They had sixteen cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and the border reached to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:23
NET Translation: This was the land assigned to the tribe of Issachar by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:24
NET Translation: The fifth lot belonged to the tribe of Asher by its clans.
DARBY Translation: And the fifth lot came forth for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
KJV Translation: And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Asher
Description: Joshua 19:25
NET Translation: Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
DARBY Translation: And their territory was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Acshaph,
KJV Translation: And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,
Description: Joshua 19:26
NET Translation: Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath.
DARBY Translation: and Allammelech, and Amead, and Mishal; and [the border] reached to Carmel westwards, and to Shihor-libnath,
KJV Translation: And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
Description: Joshua 19:27
NET Translation: It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north
DARBY Translation: and turned towards the sun-rising to Beth-Dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el northward [to] Beth-emek and Neiel, and went out to Cabul on the left,
KJV Translation: And turneth toward the sunrising to Bethdagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthahel toward the north side of Bethemek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
Description: Joshua 19:28
NET Translation: and on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
DARBY Translation: and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, as far as great Zidon;
KJV Translation: And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, [even] unto great Zidon;
Description: Joshua 19:29
NET Translation: It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Achzib,
DARBY Translation: and the border turned to Ramah, and as far as the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and ended at the sea by the tract of country of Achzib;
KJV Translation: And [then] the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
Description: Joshua 19:30
NET Translation: Umah, Aphek, and Rehob. In all they had twenty-two cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Ummah, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:31
NET Translation: This was the land assigned to the tribe of Asher by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:32
NET Translation: The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans.
DARBY Translation: The sixth lot came forth to the children of Naphtali, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
KJV Translation: The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, [even] for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Naphtali
Description: Joshua 19:33
NET Translation: Their border started at Heleph and the oak of Zaanannim, went to Adami Nekeb, Jabneel and on to Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan River.
DARBY Translation: And their border was from Heleph, from the oak of Zaanannim; and Adami-nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum; and ended at the Jordan;
KJV Translation: And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan:
Description: Joshua 19:34
NET Translation: It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.
DARBY Translation: and the border turned westwards to Aznoth-Tabor, and went out from thence to Hukkok, and reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah upon Jordan towards the sun-rising.
KJV Translation: And [then] the coast turneth westward to Aznothtabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
Description: Joshua 19:35
NET Translation: The fortified cities included Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
DARBY Translation: And the fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
KJV Translation: And the fenced cities [are] Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
Description: Joshua 19:36
NET Translation: Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
DARBY Translation: and Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,
KJV Translation: And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,
Description: Joshua 19:37
NET Translation: Kedesh, Edrei, En Hazor,
DARBY Translation: and Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-Hazor,
KJV Translation: And Kedesh, and Edrei, and Enhazor,
Description: Joshua 19:38
NET Translation: Yiron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh. In all they had nineteen cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: and Jiron, and Migdal-el, Horem, and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh: nineteen cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:39
NET Translation: This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:40
NET Translation: The seventh lot belonged to the tribe of Dan by its clans.
DARBY Translation: The seventh lot came forth for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
KJV Translation: [And] the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Dan
Description: Joshua 19:41
NET Translation: Their assigned land included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
DARBY Translation: And the territory of their inheritance was Zoreah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
KJV Translation: And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,
Description: Joshua 19:42
NET Translation: Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
DARBY Translation: and Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jithlah,
KJV Translation: And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,
Description: Joshua 19:43
NET Translation: Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
DARBY Translation: and Elon, and Timnathah, and Ekron,
KJV Translation: And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
Description: Joshua 19:44
NET Translation: Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
DARBY Translation: and El-tekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
KJV Translation: And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
Description: Joshua 19:45
NET Translation: Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,
DARBY Translation: and Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gath-Rimmon,
KJV Translation: And Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gathrimmon,
Description: Joshua 19:46
NET Translation: the waters of Jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory in front of Joppa.
DARBY Translation: and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.
KJV Translation: And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.
Keywords: Leshem, Dan
Description: Joshua 19:47
NET Translation: (The Danites failed to conquer their territory, so they went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. They put the sword to it, took possession of it, and lived in it. They renamed it Dan after their ancestor.)
DARBY Translation: And the border of the children of Dan ended with these; and the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and took possession of it, and dwelt in it, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
KJV Translation: And the coast of the children of Dan went out [too little] for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
Description: Joshua 19:48
NET Translation: This was the land assigned to the tribe of Dan by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
DARBY Translation: This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.
KJV Translation: This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Description: Joshua 19:49
NET Translation: When they finished dividing the land into its regions, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun some land.
DARBY Translation: And they ended dividing the land for inheritance according to its borders. And the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them.
KJV Translation: When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
Verse Intro: The Inheritance for Joshua
Description: Joshua 19:50
NET Translation: As the Lord had instructed, they gave him the city he requested—Timnath Serah in the Ephraimite hill country. He built up the city and lived in it.
DARBY Translation: According to the word of Jehovah they gave him the city that he asked, Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt in it.
KJV Translation: According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, [even] Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.
Description: Joshua 19:51
NET Translation: These are the land assignments that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders made by drawing lots in Shiloh before the Lord at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.
DARBY Translation: These were the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed by lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. And they ended dividing the land.
KJV Translation: These [are] the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
Description: Joshua 20:1
NET Translation: The Lord instructed Joshua:
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying,
KJV Translation: The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,
Verse Intro: The Cities of Refuge
Description: Joshua 20:2
NET Translation: “Have the Israelites select the cities of refuge that I told you about through Moses.
DARBY Translation: Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses,
KJV Translation: Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
Keywords: Blood, Avenger, Kinsman
Description: Joshua 20:3
NET Translation: Anyone who accidentally kills someone can escape there; these cities will be a place of asylum from the avenger of blood.
DARBY Translation: that the slayer who unwittingly without intent smiteth any one mortally may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
KJV Translation: That the slayer that killeth [any] person unawares [and] unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Description: Joshua 20:4
NET Translation: The one who committed manslaughter should escape to one of these cities, stand at the entrance of the city gate, and present his case to the leaders of that city. They should then bring him into the city, give him a place to stay, and let him live there.
DARBY Translation: And he shall flee unto one of those cities and stand at the entrance of the city-gate, and shall declare his matter in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
KJV Translation: And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Description: Joshua 20:5
NET Translation: When the avenger of blood comes after him, they must not hand over to him the one who committed manslaughter, for he accidentally killed his fellow man without premeditation.
DARBY Translation: And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; for he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not previously.
KJV Translation: And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.
Description: Joshua 20:6
NET Translation: He must remain in that city until his case is decided by the assembly, and the high priest dies. Then the one who committed manslaughter may return home to the city from which he escaped.”
DARBY Translation: And he shall dwell in that city, until he have stood before the assembly in judgment, until the death of the high-priest that shall be in those days; then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.
KJV Translation: And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, [and] until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.
Keywords: Kedesh, Shechem, Hebron
Description: Joshua 20:7
NET Translation: So they selected Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
DARBY Translation: And they hallowed Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron, in the hill-country of Judah.
KJV Translation: And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
Keywords: Bezer, Ramoth, Golan
Description: Joshua 20:8
NET Translation: Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho they selected Bezer in the wilderness on the plain belonging to the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan belonging to the tribe of Manasseh.
DARBY Translation: And beyond the Jordan from Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness, in the plateau, out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan of the tribe of Manasseh.
KJV Translation: And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
Description: Joshua 20:9
NET Translation: These were the cities of refuge 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 the avenger of blood, at least until his case was reviewed by the assembly.
DARBY Translation: These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever smiteth any one mortally without intent might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the assembly.
KJV Translation: These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth [any] person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
Description: Joshua 21:1
NET Translation: The tribal leaders of the Levites went before Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun and the Israelite tribal leaders
DARBY Translation: Then the chief fathers of the Levites drew near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
KJV Translation: Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
Verse Intro: Cities and Pasturelands for Levi
Description: Joshua 21:2
NET Translation: in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us cities in which to live along with the grazing areas for our cattle.”
DARBY Translation: and they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Jehovah commanded through Moses to give us cities to dwell in, and their suburbs for our cattle.
KJV Translation: And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
Description: Joshua 21:3
NET Translation: So the Israelites assigned these cities and their grazing areas to the Levites from their own holdings, as the Lord had instructed.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the word of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.
Description: Joshua 21:4
NET Translation: The first lot belonged to the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
DARBY Translation: And the lot came forth for the families of the Kohathites. And the children of Aaron the priest, of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
KJV Translation: And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, [which were] of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
Description: Joshua 21:5
NET Translation: The rest of Kohath’s descendants were allotted ten cities from the clans of the tribe of Ephraim, and from the tribe of Dan and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Kohath that remained had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.
KJV Translation: And the rest of the children of Kohath [had] by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.
Description: Joshua 21:6
NET Translation: Gershon’s descendants were allotted thirteen cities from the clans of the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribes of Asher and Naphtali and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
KJV Translation: And the children of Gershon [had] by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
Description: Joshua 21:7
NET Translation: Merari’s descendants by their clans were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
DARBY Translation: The children of Merari according to their families had by lot out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
KJV Translation: The children of Merari by their families [had] out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Description: Joshua 21:8
NET Translation: So the Israelites assigned to the Levites by lot these cities and their grazing areas, as the Lord had instructed Moses.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded through Moses.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
Description: Joshua 21:9
NET Translation: They assigned from the tribes of Judah and Simeon the cities listed below.
DARBY Translation: And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which were mentioned by name,
KJV Translation: And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are [here] mentioned by name,
Description: Joshua 21:10
NET Translation: (They were assigned to the Kohathite clans of the Levites who were descendants of Aaron, for the first lot fell to them.)
DARBY Translation: and which the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi had (for theirs was the first lot);
KJV Translation: Which the children of Aaron, [being] of the families of the Kohathites, [who were] of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.
Description: Joshua 21:11
NET Translation: They assigned them Kiriath Arba (Arba was the father of Anak), that is, Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding grazing areas.
DARBY Translation: and they gave them Kirjath-Arba, [which Arba was] the father of Anak, that is, Hebron, in the mountain of Judah, with its suburbs round about it.
KJV Translation: And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which [city is] Hebron, in the hill [country] of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
Description: Joshua 21:12
NET Translation: (Now the city’s fields and surrounding towns they had assigned to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)
DARBY Translation: But the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
KJV Translation: But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
Description: Joshua 21:13
NET Translation: So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they assigned Hebron (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Libnah,
DARBY Translation: And they gave to the children of Aaron the priest the city of refuge for the slayer, Hebron and its suburbs; and Libnah and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:14
NET Translation: Jattir, Eshtemoa,
DARBY Translation: and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:15
NET Translation: Holon, Debir,
DARBY Translation: and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:16
NET Translation: Ain, Juttah, and Beth Shemesh, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of nine cities taken from these two tribes.
DARBY Translation: and Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes;
KJV Translation: And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, [and] Bethshemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
Description: Joshua 21:17
NET Translation: From the tribe of Benjamin they assigned Gibeon, Geba,
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:18
NET Translation: Anathoth, and Almon, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities.
DARBY Translation: Anathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs; four cities.
KJV Translation: Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:19
NET Translation: The priests descended from Aaron received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.
DARBY Translation: All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities and their suburbs.
KJV Translation: All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Description: Joshua 21:20
NET Translation: The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted cities from the tribe of Ephraim.
DARBY Translation: And to the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites that remained of the children of Kohath, [they gave cities]. And the cities of their lot were out of the tribe of Ephraim,
KJV Translation: And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Description: Joshua 21:21
NET Translation: They assigned them Shechem (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer,
DARBY Translation: and they gave them the city of refuge for the slayer, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:22
NET Translation: Kibzaim, and Beth Horon, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities.
DARBY Translation: and Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-horon and its suburbs: four cities;
KJV Translation: And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:23
NET Translation: From the tribe of Dan they assigned Eltekeh, Gibbethon,
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh and its suburbs, Gibbethon and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:24
NET Translation: Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities.
DARBY Translation: Ajalon and its suburbs, Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs: four cities;
KJV Translation: Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:25
NET Translation: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they assigned Taanach and Gath Rimmon, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of two cities.
DARBY Translation: and out of half the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its suburbs and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs: two cities.
KJV Translation: And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
Description: Joshua 21:26
NET Translation: The rest of the Kohathite clans received ten cities and their grazing areas.
DARBY Translation: All the cities were ten and their suburbs, for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
KJV Translation: All the cities [were] ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
Description: Joshua 21:27
NET Translation: They assigned to the Gershonite clans of the Levites the following cities: from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) and Beeshtarah, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of two cities;
DARBY Translation: And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of half the tribe of Manasseh, [they gave] the city of refuge for the slayer, Golan in Bashan and its suburbs; and Beeshterah and its suburbs: two cities;
KJV Translation: And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the [other] half tribe of Manasseh [they gave] Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.
Description: Joshua 21:28
NET Translation: from the tribe of Issachar: Kishon, Daberath,
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its suburbs, Dabrath and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:29
NET Translation: Jarmuth, and En Gannim, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities;
DARBY Translation: Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-gannim and its suburbs: four cities;
KJV Translation: Jarmuth with her suburbs, Engannim with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:30
NET Translation: from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal and its suburbs, Abdon and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:31
NET Translation: Helkath, and Rehob, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities;
DARBY Translation: Helkath and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs: four cities;
KJV Translation: Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:32
NET Translation: from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Hammoth Dor, and Kartan, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of three cities.
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Naphtali, the city of refuge for the slayer, Kedesh in Galilee, and its suburbs; and Hammoth-Dor and its suburbs, and Kartan and its suburbs: three cities.
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
Description: Joshua 21:33
NET Translation: The Gershonite clans received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.
DARBY Translation: All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities and their suburbs.
KJV Translation: All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Description: Joshua 21:34
NET Translation: They assigned to the Merarite clans (the remaining Levites) the following cities: from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam, Kartah,
DARBY Translation: And to the families of the children of Merari, that remained of the Levites, [they gave] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its suburbs, Kartah and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:35
NET Translation: Dimnah, and Nahalal, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities;
DARBY Translation: Dimnah and its suburbs, Nahalal and its suburbs: four cities;
KJV Translation: Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:36
NET Translation: from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer, Jahaz,
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:37
NET Translation: Kedemoth, and Mephaath, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities;
DARBY Translation: Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs: four cities;
KJV Translation: Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.
Description: Joshua 21:38
NET Translation: from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Mahanaim,
DARBY Translation: and out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs; and Mahanaim and its suburbs,
KJV Translation: And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
Description: Joshua 21:39
NET Translation: Heshbon, and Jazer, along with the grazing areas of each—a total of four cities.
DARBY Translation: Heshbon and its suburbs, Jaazer and its suburbs: four cities in all.
KJV Translation: Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.
Description: Joshua 21:40
NET Translation: The Merarite clans (the remaining Levites) were allotted twelve cities.
DARBY Translation: [These were] all the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, which remained of the families of the Levites, and their lot was twelve cities.
KJV Translation: So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were [by] their lot twelve cities.
Description: Joshua 21:41
NET Translation: The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas.
DARBY Translation: All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities and their suburbs.
KJV Translation: All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel [were] forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
Description: Joshua 21:42
NET Translation: Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.
DARBY Translation: Each one of these cities had its suburbs round about it: thus were all these cities.
KJV Translation: These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus [were] all these cities.
Description: Joshua 21:43
NET Translation: So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had solemnly promised to their ancestors, and they conquered it and lived in it.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give unto their fathers; and they took possession of it, and dwelt in it.
KJV Translation: And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
Description: Joshua 21:44
NET Translation: The Lord made them secure, in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could resist them. The Lord handed all their enemies over to them.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he had sworn unto their fathers; and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them: Jehovah gave all their enemies into their hand.
KJV Translation: And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
Description: Joshua 21:45
NET Translation: Not one of the Lord’s faithful promises to the family of Israel was left unfulfilled; every one was realized.
DARBY Translation: There failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.
KJV Translation: There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
Description: Joshua 22:1
NET Translation: Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh
DARBY Translation: Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
KJV Translation: Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
Verse Intro: The Eastern Tribes Return Home
Description: Joshua 22:2
NET Translation: and told them: “You have carried out all the instructions of Moses the Lord’s servant, and you have obeyed all I have told you.
DARBY Translation: and said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, and have hearkened to my voice in all that I commanded you.
KJV Translation: And said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you:
Description: Joshua 22:3
NET Translation: You have not abandoned your fellow Israelites this entire time, right up to this very day. You have completed the task given you by the Lord your God.
DARBY Translation: Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, and ye have kept the charge of the commandment of Jehovah your God.
KJV Translation: Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.
Description: Joshua 22:4
NET Translation: Now the Lord your God has made your fellow Israelites secure, just as he promised them. So now you may turn around and go to your homes in your own land that Moses the Lord’s servant assigned to you east of the Jordan.
DARBY Translation: And now Jehovah your God hath given rest to your brethren, as he said unto them; and now return, and get you unto your tents, unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave you beyond the Jordan.
KJV Translation: And now the LORD your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, [and] unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the other side Jordan.
Description: Joshua 22:5
NET Translation: But carefully obey the commands and instructions Moses the Lord’s servant gave you. Love the Lord your God, follow all his instructions, obey his commands, be loyal to him, and serve him with all your heart and being!”
DARBY Translation: Only, take great heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
KJV Translation: But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
Description: Joshua 22:6
NET Translation: Joshua rewarded them and sent them on their way; they returned to their homes.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents.
KJV Translation: So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away: and they went unto their tents.
Description: Joshua 22:7
NET Translation: (Now to one half-tribe of Manasseh, Moses had assigned land in Bashan; and to the other half Joshua had assigned land on the west side of the Jordan with their fellow Israelites.) When Joshua sent them home, he rewarded them,
DARBY Translation: And to half the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given [inheritance] in Bashan, and to the other half thereof had Joshua given among their brethren on this side the Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away to their tents, he blessed them also,
KJV Translation: Now to the [one] half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given [possession] in Bashan: but unto the [other] half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,
Description: Joshua 22:8
NET Translation: saying, “Take home great wealth, a lot of cattle, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and a lot of clothing. Divide up the goods captured from your enemies with your brothers.”
DARBY Translation: and spoke to them, saying, Return unto your tents with much wealth and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with copper, and with iron, and with clothing, in very great quantity; divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
KJV Translation: And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
Description: Joshua 22:9
NET Translation: So the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and headed home to their own land in Gilead, which they acquired by the Lord’s command through Moses.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the country of Gilead, into the land of their possession, of which they had become possessed, according to the word of Jehovah through Moses.
KJV Translation: And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which [is] in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
Description: Joshua 22:10
NET Translation: The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of Canaan and built there, near the Jordan, an impressive altar.
DARBY Translation: And they came to the districts of the Jordan that are in the land of Canaan; and the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by the Jordan, an altar of grand appearance.
KJV Translation: And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that [are] in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to.
Verse Intro: The Eastern Tribes' Altar of Witness
Description: Joshua 22:11
NET Translation: The Israelites received this report: “Look, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar at the entrance to the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the districts of the Jordan, separately from the children of Israel.
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.
Description: Joshua 22:12
NET Translation: When the Israelites heard this, the entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh to launch an attack against them.
DARBY Translation: And when the children of Israel heard [of it], the whole assembly of the children of Israel gathered together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war.
KJV Translation: And when the children of Israel heard [of it], the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up to war against them.
Description: Joshua 22:13
NET Translation: The Israelites sent Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, to the land of Gilead to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
DARBY Translation: And the children of Israel sent to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,
KJV Translation: And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,
Description: Joshua 22:14
NET Translation: He was accompanied by ten leaders, one from each of the Israelite tribes, each one a family leader among the Israelite clans.
DARBY Translation: and with him ten princes, of each father's house a prince, out of all the tribes of Israel; and each of them was head of a father's house, of the thousands of Israel.
KJV Translation: And with him ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one [was] an head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel.
Description: Joshua 22:15
NET Translation: They went to the land of Gilead to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and said to them:
DARBY Translation: And they came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and spoke with them, saying,
KJV Translation: And they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,
Description: Joshua 22:16
NET Translation: “The entire community of the Lord says, ‘Why have you disobeyed the God of Israel by turning back today from following the Lord? You built an altar for yourselves and have rebelled today against the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Thus saith the whole assembly of Jehovah: What wickedness is this which ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Jehovah, in that ye have built yourselves an altar, rebelling this day against Jehovah?
KJV Translation: Thus saith the whole congregation of the LORD, What trespass [is] this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following the LORD, in that ye have builded you an altar, that ye might rebel this day against the LORD?
Description: Joshua 22:17
NET Translation: The sin we committed at Peor was bad enough. To this very day we have not purified ourselves; it even brought a plague on the community of the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us? from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the assembly of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: [Is] the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD,
Description: Joshua 22:18
NET Translation: Now today you dare to turn back from following the Lord! You are rebelling today against the Lord; tomorrow he may break out in anger against the entire community of Israel.
DARBY Translation: And ye turn away this day from following Jehovah; and it will be, that since ye rebel this day against Jehovah, to-morrow he will be wroth with the whole assembly of Israel.
KJV Translation: But that ye must turn away this day from following the LORD? and it will be, [seeing] ye rebel to day against the LORD, that to morrow he will be wroth with the whole congregation of Israel.
Description: Joshua 22:19
NET Translation: But if your own land is impure, cross over to the Lord’s own land, where the Lord himself lives, and settle down among us. But don’t rebel against the Lord or us by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the Lord our God.
DARBY Translation: Notwithstanding, if the land of your possession is unclean, come over into the land of the possession of Jehovah, where Jehovah's tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession amongst us; but rebel not against Jehovah, and rebel not against us, in building for yourselves an altar besides the altar of Jehovah our God.
KJV Translation: Notwithstanding, if the land of your possession [be] unclean, [then] pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD'S tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar beside the altar of the LORD our God.
Description: Joshua 22:20
NET Translation: When Achan son of Zerah disobeyed the command about the city’s riches, the entire Israelite community was judged, though only one man had sinned. He most certainly died for his sin!’”
DARBY Translation: Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing? and wrath fell on all the assembly of Israel, and he perished not alone in his iniquity.
KJV Translation: Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.
Description: Joshua 22:21
NET Translation: The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered the leaders of the Israelite clans:
DARBY Translation: And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered and said to the heads of the thousands of Israel,
KJV Translation: Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
Description: Joshua 22:22
NET Translation: “El, God, the Lord! El, God, the Lord! He knows the truth! Israel must also know! If we have rebelled or disobeyed the Lord, don’t spare us today!
DARBY Translation: The God of gods, Jehovah, the God of gods, Jehovah, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know [it]; if it is in rebellion, or if in trespass against Jehovah, save us not this day!
KJV Translation: The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if [it be] in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
Description: Joshua 22:23
NET Translation: If we have built an altar for ourselves to turn back from following the Lord by making burnt sacrifices and grain offerings on it, or by offering tokens of peace on it, the Lord himself will punish us.
DARBY Translation: that we have built for ourselves an altar to turn from following Jehovah, and if it is to offer up burnt-offering and oblation on it, and if to offer peace-offerings thereon, let Jehovah himself require it [from us];
KJV Translation: That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require [it];
Description: Joshua 22:24
NET Translation: We swear we have done this because we were worried that in the future your descendants would say to our descendants, ‘What relationship do you have with the Lord God of Israel?
DARBY Translation: and if we have not done it from fear of this thing, saying, In future your children will speak to our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah the God of Israel?
KJV Translation: And if we have not [rather] done it for fear of [this] thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?
Description: Joshua 22:25
NET Translation: The Lord made the Jordan a boundary between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no right to worship the Lord.’ In this way your descendants might cause our descendants to stop obeying the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah hath made the Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad, ye have no portion in Jehovah! And so shall your children make our children cease from fearing Jehovah.
KJV Translation: For the LORD hath made Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad; ye have no part in the LORD: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the LORD.
Description: Joshua 22:26
NET Translation: So we decided to build this altar, not for burnt offerings and sacrifices,
DARBY Translation: And we said, Let us now set to work to build an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice,
KJV Translation: Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:
Description: Joshua 22:27
NET Translation: but as a reminder to us and you and our descendants who follow us, that we will honor the Lord in his very presence with burnt offerings, sacrifices, and tokens of peace. Then in the future your descendants will not be able to say to our descendants, ‘You have no right to worship the Lord.’
DARBY Translation: but to be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we might do service to Jehovah before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in future, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.
KJV Translation: But [that] it [may be] a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
Description: Joshua 22:28
NET Translation: We said, ‘If in the future they say such a thing to us or to our descendants, we will reply, “See the model of the Lord’s altar that our ancestors made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a reminder to us and you.”’
DARBY Translation: And we said, If it shall be that in future they so say to us and to our generations, we will say, Behold the pattern of the altar of Jehovah which our fathers made, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice, but as a witness between us and you.
KJV Translation: Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should [so] say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say [again], Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it [is] a witness between us and you.
Description: Joshua 22:29
NET Translation: Far be it from us to rebel against the Lord by turning back today from following after the Lord by building an altar for burnt offerings, sacrifices, and tokens of peace aside from the altar of the Lord our God located in front of his dwelling place!”
DARBY Translation: Far be it from us that we should rebel against Jehovah, and turn this day from following Jehovah, in building an altar for burnt-offering, for oblation, and for sacrifice, besides the altar of Jehovah our God that is before his tabernacle.
KJV Translation: God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our God that [is] before his tabernacle.
Keywords: Phinehas
Description: Joshua 22:30
NET Translation: When Phinehas the priest and the community leaders and Israel’s clan leaders who accompanied him heard the defense of the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the Manassehites, they were satisfied.
DARBY Translation: And when Phinehas the priest and the princes of the assembly and the heads of the thousands of Israel that were with him heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spoke, it was good in their sight.
KJV Translation: And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which [were] with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them.
Description: Joshua 22:31
NET Translation: Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, said to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the Manassehites, “Today we know that the Lord is among us, because you have not disobeyed the Lord in this. Now you have rescued the Israelites from the Lord’s judgment.”
DARBY Translation: And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that Jehovah is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against Jehovah: now have ye delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD [is] among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
Description: Joshua 22:32
NET Translation: Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, and the leaders left the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of Gilead and reported back to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.
DARBY Translation: And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, to the land of Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again.
KJV Translation: And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, unto the land of Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again.
Description: Joshua 22:33
NET Translation: The Israelites were satisfied with their report and gave thanks to God. They said nothing more about launching an attack to destroy the land in which the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
DARBY Translation: And the thing was good in the sight of the children of Israel, and the children of Israel blessed God, and no more said that they would go up in warfare against them, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.
KJV Translation: And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.
Keywords: Ed
Description: Joshua 22:34
NET Translation: The Reubenites and Gadites named the altar, “Surely it is a Reminder to us that the Lord is God.”
DARBY Translation: And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad gave a name to the altar; for it is a witness between us that Jehovah is God.
KJV Translation: And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar [Ed]: for it [shall be] a witness between us that the LORD [is] God.
Description: Joshua 23:1
NET Translation: A long time passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies, and Joshua was very old.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass a long time after that Jehovah had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua had become old, advanced in age,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old [and] stricken in age.
Verse Intro: Joshua's Charge to Israel's Leaders
Description: Joshua 23:2
NET Translation: So Joshua summoned all Israel, including the elders, rulers, judges, and leaders, and told them: “I am very old.
DARBY Translation: that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am become old, advanced in age;
KJV Translation: And Joshua called for all Israel, [and] for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old [and] stricken in age:
Description: Joshua 23:3
NET Translation: You saw everything the Lord your God did to all these nations on your behalf, for the Lord your God fights for you.
DARBY Translation: and ye have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done to all these nations because of you. For Jehovah your God is he that hath fought for you.
KJV Translation: And ye have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the LORD your God [is] he that hath fought for you.
Description: Joshua 23:4
NET Translation: See, I have parceled out to your tribes these remaining nations, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea in the west, including all the nations I defeated.
DARBY Translation: Behold, I have divided unto you by lot for an inheritance, according to your tribes, these nations that remain, from the Jordan, as well as all the nations that I have cut off, as far as the great sea toward the sun-setting.
KJV Translation: Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.
Description: Joshua 23:5
NET Translation: The Lord your God will drive them out from before you and remove them, so you can occupy their land as the Lord your God promised you.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah your God, he will expel them from before you, and dispossess them from out of your sight; and ye shall take possession of their land, as Jehovah your God hath said unto you.
KJV Translation: And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.
Description: Joshua 23:6
NET Translation: Be very strong! Carefully obey all that is written in the law scroll of Moses so you won’t swerve from it to the right or the left,
DARBY Translation: And be ye very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
KJV Translation: Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom [to] the right hand or [to] the left;
Description: Joshua 23:7
NET Translation: or associate with these nations that remain near you. You must not invoke or make solemn declarations by the names of their gods! You must not worship or bow down to them!
DARBY Translation: that ye enter not among these nations, these that remain among you; and ye shall make no mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear [by them], neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them;
KJV Translation: That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear [by them], neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:
Description: Joshua 23:8
NET Translation: But you must be loyal to the Lord your God, as you have been to this very day.
DARBY Translation: but ye shall cleave unto Jehovah your God, as ye have done unto this day.
KJV Translation: But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.
Description: Joshua 23:9
NET Translation: “The Lord drove out from before you great and mighty nations; no one has been able to resist you to this very day.
DARBY Translation: For Jehovah hath dispossessed from before you great and strong nations; and as to you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
KJV Translation: For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but [as for] you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
Description: Joshua 23:10
NET Translation: One of you makes a thousand run away, for the Lord your God fights for you, as he promised you he would.
DARBY Translation: One man of you chaseth a thousand; for Jehovah your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath said unto you.
KJV Translation: One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he [it is] that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.
Description: Joshua 23:11
NET Translation: Watch yourselves carefully! Love the Lord your God!
DARBY Translation: Take great heed therefore unto your souls, that ye love Jehovah your God.
KJV Translation: Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.
Description: Joshua 23:12
NET Translation: But if you ever turn away and make alliances with these nations that remain near you, and intermarry with them and establish friendly relations with them,
DARBY Translation: For if ye in any wise go back, and cleave unto the residue of these nations, these that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and come in unto them and they unto you:
KJV Translation: Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, [even] these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
Description: Joshua 23:13
NET Translation: know for certain that the Lord your God will no longer drive out these nations from before you. They will trap and ensnare you; they will be a whip that tears your sides and thorns that blind your eyes until you disappear from this good land the Lord your God gave you.
DARBY Translation: know for a certainty that Jehovah your God will no more dispossess these nations from before you, and they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which Jehovah your God hath given you.
KJV Translation: Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out [any of] these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
Description: Joshua 23:14
NET Translation: “Look, today I am about to die. You know with all your heart and being that not even one of all the faithful promises the Lord your God made to you is left unfulfilled; every one was realized—not one promise is unfulfilled!
DARBY Translation: And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you not one thing hath failed thereof.
KJV Translation: And, behold, this day I [am] going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, [and] not one thing hath failed thereof.
Description: Joshua 23:15
NET Translation: But in the same way every faithful promise the Lord your God made to you has been realized, it is just as certain that if you disobey, then the Lord will bring on you every judgment until he destroys you from this good land that the Lord your God gave you.
DARBY Translation: But it shall come to pass, that as every good word hath been fulfilled to you, that Jehovah your God spoke to you, so will Jehovah bring upon you every evil word, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which Jehovah your God hath given you;
KJV Translation: Therefore it shall come to pass, [that] as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
Description: Joshua 23:16
NET Translation: If you violate the covenantal laws of the Lord your God which he commanded you to keep, and follow, worship, and bow down to other gods, then the Lord will be very angry with you and you will disappear quickly from the good land that he gave to you.”
DARBY Translation: when ye transgress the covenant of Jehovah your God which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods, and bow yourselves unto them, so that the anger of Jehovah shall be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
KJV Translation: When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
Description: Joshua 24:1
NET Translation: Joshua assembled all the Israelite tribes at Shechem. He summoned Israel’s elders, rulers, judges, and leaders, and they appeared before God.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
KJV Translation: And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
Verse Intro: The Covenant Renewal at Shechem
Description: Joshua 24:2
NET Translation: Joshua told all the people, “This is what the Lord God of Israel has said: ‘In the distant past your ancestors lived beyond the Euphrates River, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor. They worshiped other gods,
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: Your fathers dwelt of old on the other side of the river, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, [even] Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.
Description: Joshua 24:3
NET Translation: but I took your father Abraham from beyond the Euphrates and brought him into the entire land of Canaan. I made his descendants numerous; I gave him Isaac,
DARBY Translation: And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the river, and led him throughout the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed and gave him Isaac.
KJV Translation: And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.
Description: Joshua 24:4
NET Translation: and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. To Esau I assigned Mount Seir, while Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.
DARBY Translation: And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau; and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; and Jacob and his sons went down into Egypt.
KJV Translation: And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
Description: Joshua 24:5
NET Translation: I sent Moses and Aaron, and I struck Egypt down when I intervened in their land. Then I brought you out.
DARBY Translation: And I sent Moses and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them; and afterwards I brought you out.
KJV Translation: I sent Moses also and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them: and afterward I brought you out.
Description: Joshua 24:6
NET Translation: When I brought your fathers out of Egypt, you arrived at the sea. The Egyptians chased your fathers with chariots and horsemen to the Red Sea.
DARBY Translation: And I brought your fathers out of Egypt, and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea.
KJV Translation: And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea.
Description: Joshua 24:7
NET Translation: Your fathers cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, and then he drowned them in the sea. You witnessed with your very own eyes what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time.
DARBY Translation: Then they cried to Jehovah, and he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt; and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long time.
KJV Translation: And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.
Description: Joshua 24:8
NET Translation: Then I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived east of the Jordan. They fought with you, but I handed them over to you; you conquered their land, and I destroyed them from before you.
DARBY Translation: And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, who dwelt beyond the Jordan, and they fought with you, and I gave them into your hand, and ye took possession of their land, and I destroyed them from before you.
KJV Translation: And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.
Description: Joshua 24:9
NET Translation: Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, launched an attack against Israel. He summoned Balaam son of Beor to call down judgment on you.
DARBY Translation: And Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you;
KJV Translation: Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:
Description: Joshua 24:10
NET Translation: I refused to respond to Balaam; he kept prophesying good things about you, and I rescued you from his power.
DARBY Translation: but I would not hearken unto Balaam, and he blessed you expressly, and I delivered you out of his hand.
KJV Translation: But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Description: Joshua 24:11
NET Translation: You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The leaders of Jericho, as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, fought with you, but I handed them over to you.
DARBY Translation: And ye went over the Jordan, and came unto Jericho, and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.
KJV Translation: And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.
Description: Joshua 24:12
NET Translation: I sent terror ahead of you to drive out before you the two Amorite kings. I gave you the victory; it was not by your swords or bows.
DARBY Translation: And I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before you, [as] the two kings of the Amorites; not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
KJV Translation: And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, [even] the two kings of the Amorites; [but] not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
Description: Joshua 24:13
NET Translation: I gave you a land in which you had not worked hard; you took up residence in cities you did not build, and you are eating the produce of vineyards and olive groves you did not plant.’
DARBY Translation: And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
KJV Translation: And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
Description: Joshua 24:14
NET Translation: “Now obey the Lord and worship him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and worship the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And now fear Jehovah and serve him in perfectness and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the river, and in Egypt; and serve Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.
Verse Intro: Joshua's Final Charge - Choose Whom You Will Serve
Description: Joshua 24:15
NET Translation: If you have no desire to worship the Lord, then choose today whom you will worship, whether it be the gods whom your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my family will worship the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods whom your fathers that were on the other side of the river served, or the gods of the Amorite, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that [were] on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Description: Joshua 24:16
NET Translation: The people responded, “Far be it from us to abandon the Lord so we can worship other gods!
DARBY Translation: And the people answered and said, Far be it from us that we should forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods;
KJV Translation: And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
Description: Joshua 24:17
NET Translation: For the Lord our God took us and our fathers out of slavery in the land of Egypt and performed these awesome miracles before our very eyes. He continually protected us as we traveled and when we passed through nations.
DARBY Translation: for Jehovah our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs before our eyes, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the peoples through whom we passed!
KJV Translation: For the LORD our God, he [it is] that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:
Description: Joshua 24:18
NET Translation: The Lord drove out from before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. So we too will worship the Lord, for he is our God!”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah drove out from before us all the peoples, and the Amorites the inhabitants of the land: so therefore we will serve Jehovah, for he is our God.
KJV Translation: And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: [therefore] will we also serve the LORD; for he [is] our God.
Description: Joshua 24:19
NET Translation: Joshua warned the people, “You will not keep worshiping the Lord, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God who will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said to the people, Ye cannot serve Jehovah, for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he [is] an holy God; he [is] a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
Description: Joshua 24:20
NET Translation: If you abandon the Lord and worship foreign gods, he will turn against you; he will bring disaster on you and destroy you, though he once treated you well.”
DARBY Translation: If ye forsake Jehovah, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.
KJV Translation: If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.
Description: Joshua 24:21
NET Translation: The people said to Joshua, “No! We really will worship the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
Description: Joshua 24:22
NET Translation: Joshua said to the people, “Do you agree to be witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to worship the Lord?” They replied, “We are witnesses!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you Jehovah, to serve him. And they said, [We are] witnesses.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto the people, Ye [are] witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, [We are] witnesses.
Description: Joshua 24:23
NET Translation: Joshua said, “Now put aside the foreign gods that are among you and submit to the Lord God of Israel.”
DARBY Translation: Now therefore put away the strange gods that are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah the God of Israel.
KJV Translation: Now therefore put away, [said he], the strange gods which [are] among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.
Description: Joshua 24:24
NET Translation: The people said to Joshua, “We will worship the Lord our God and obey him.”
DARBY Translation: And the people said unto Joshua, Jehovah our God will we serve, and to his voice will we hearken.
KJV Translation: And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
Description: Joshua 24:25
NET Translation: That day Joshua drew up an agreement for the people, and he established rules and regulations for them in Shechem.
DARBY Translation: So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
KJV Translation: So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
Description: Joshua 24:26
NET Translation: Joshua wrote these words in the Law Scroll of God. He then took a large stone and set it up there under the oak tree near the Lord’s sanctuary.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under the oak that was by the sanctuary of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that [was] by the sanctuary of the LORD.
Description: Joshua 24:27
NET Translation: Joshua said to all the people, “Look, this stone will be a witness against us, for it has heard everything the Lord said to us. It will be a witness against you if you deny your God.”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us, for it hath heard all the words of Jehovah which he spoke unto us; and it shall be a witness against you, lest ye deny your God.
KJV Translation: And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.
Description: Joshua 24:28
NET Translation: When Joshua dismissed the people, they went to their allotted portions of land.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua dismissed the people, every man to his inheritance.
KJV Translation: So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance.
Description: Joshua 24:29
NET Translation: After all this Joshua son of Nun, the Lord’s servant, died at the age of 110.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Jehovah, died, a hundred and ten years old.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, [being] an hundred and ten years old.
Verse Intro: Joshua's Death and Burial
Description: Joshua 24:30
NET Translation: They buried him in his allotted territory in Timnath Serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.
DARBY Translation: And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the mountain of Gaash.
KJV Translation: And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which [is] in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.
Description: Joshua 24:31
NET Translation: Israel worshiped the Lord throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had experienced firsthand everything the Lord had done for Israel.
DARBY Translation: And Israel served Jehovah all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders whose days were prolonged after Joshua, and who had known all the works of Jehovah, which he had done for Israel.
KJV Translation: And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Description: Joshua 24:32
NET Translation: 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 100 pieces of money. So it became the inheritance of the tribe of Joseph.
DARBY Translation: And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel had brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem in the portion of the field which Jacob had bought of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
KJV Translation: And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
Description: Joshua 24:33
NET Translation: Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they buried him in Gibeah in the hill country of Ephraim, where his son Phinehas had been assigned land.
DARBY Translation: And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in the hill of Phinehas his son, which had been given him in mount Ephraim.
KJV Translation: And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill [that pertained to] Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim.
Description: Judges 1:1
NET Translation: After Joshua died, the Israelites asked the Lord, “Who should lead the invasion against the Canaanites and launch the attack?”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass after the death of Joshua that the children of Israel asked Jehovah, saying, Which of us shall go up against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?
KJV Translation: Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?
Verse Intro: Death of Joshua - Continued Conquest
Description: Judges 2:6
NET Translation: When Joshua dismissed the people, the Israelites went to their allotted portions of territory, intending to take possession of the land.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua dismissed the people, and the children of Israel went every man to his inheritance to possess the land.
KJV Translation: And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.
Verse Intro: The Death of Joshua
Description: Judges 2:7
NET Translation: The people worshiped the Lord throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had witnessed all the great things the Lord had done for Israel.
DARBY Translation: And the people served Jehovah all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders whose days were prolonged after Joshua, who had seen all the great works of Jehovah, which he had done for Israel.
KJV Translation: And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the LORD, that he did for Israel.
Description: Judges 2:8
NET Translation: Joshua son of Nun, the Lord’s servant, died at the age of 110.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Jehovah, died, a hundred and ten years old.
KJV Translation: And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, [being] an hundred and ten years old.
Description: Judges 2:21
NET Translation: So I will no longer remove before them any of the nations that Joshua left unconquered when he died,
DARBY Translation: I also will not henceforth dispossess from before them any of the nations that Joshua left when he died;
KJV Translation: I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:
Description: Judges 2:23
NET Translation: This is why the Lord permitted these nations to remain and did not conquer them immediately; he did not hand them over to Joshua.
DARBY Translation: Therefore Jehovah left those nations, without dispossessing them hastily, neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
KJV Translation: Therefore the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
Keywords: Art, Burnt Offering, Kine
Description: 1 Samuel 6:14
NET Translation: The cart was coming to the field of Joshua, who was from Beth Shemesh. It paused there near a big stone. Then they cut up the wood of the cart and offered the cows as a burnt offering to the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And the cart came into the field of Joshua the Beth-shemeshite, and stood there; and a great stone was there. And they clave the wood of the cart, and offered up the kine as a burnt-offering to Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And the cart came into the field of Joshua, a Bethshemite, and stood there, where [there was] a great stone: and they clave the wood of the cart, and offered the kine a burnt offering unto the LORD.
Keywords: Ark, Philistines
Description: 1 Samuel 6:18
NET Translation: The gold mice corresponded in number to all the Philistine cities of the five leaders, from the fortified cities to hamlet villages, to greater Abel. They positioned the ark of the Lord on a rock until this very day in the field of Joshua who was from Beth Shemesh.
DARBY Translation: and the golden mice, [according to] the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both fortified cities and villages of the peasantry; [and they brought them] as far as the great [stone of] Abel, whereon they set down the ark of Jehovah, [which] is to this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemeshite.
KJV Translation: And the golden mice, [according to] the number of all the cities of the Philistines [belonging] to the five lords, [both] of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great [stone of] Abel, whereon they set down the ark of the LORD: [which stone remaineth] unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Bethshemite.
Keywords: Children
Description: 1 Kings 9:20
NET Translation: Now several non-Israelite peoples were left in the land after the conquest of Joshua, including the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
DARBY Translation: All the people that were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,
KJV Translation: [And] all the people [that were] left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which [were] not of the children of Israel,
Keywords: Build, Foundation, Joshua, Son
Description: 1 Kings 16:34
NET Translation: During Ahab’s reign, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. Abiram, his firstborn son, died when he laid the foundation; Segub, his youngest son, died when he erected its gates, in keeping with the Lord’s message that he had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.
DARBY Translation: In his days Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho; he laid its foundation in Abiram his firstborn, and set up its gates in Segub his youngest, according to the word of Jehovah which he spoke through Joshua the son of Nun.
KJV Translation: In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest [son] Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
Keywords: Gate, Hand, High Places, Joshua
Description: 2 Kings 23:8
NET Translation: He brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and ruined the high places where the priests had offered sacrifices, from Geba to Beer Sheba. He tore down the high place of the goat idols situated at the entrance of the gate of Joshua, the city official, on the left side of the city gate.
DARBY Translation: And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba even to Beer-sheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates, those at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, [and] those on the left hand of any [going in] at the gate of the city.
KJV Translation: And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that [were] in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which [were] on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.
Description: 1 Chronicles 7:27
NET Translation: his son Nun, and his son Joshua.
DARBY Translation: Nun his son, Joshua his son.
KJV Translation: Non his son, Jehoshua his son.
Description: 2 Chronicles 8:7
NET Translation: Now several non-Israelite peoples were left in the land after the conquest of Joshua, including the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
DARBY Translation: All the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,
KJV Translation: [As for] all the people [that were] left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which [were] not of Israel,
Keywords: Captivity, Children, Congregation, Israel, Son
Description: Nehemiah 8:17
NET Translation: So all the assembly which had returned from the exile constructed temporary shelters and lived in them. The Israelites had not done so from the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day. Everyone experienced very great joy.
DARBY Translation: And all the congregation of them that had come back from the captivity made booths, and dwelt in the booths. For since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun until that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.
KJV Translation: And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.
Keywords: Ai, Ear, Joshua, Prophet, Son
Description: Haggai 1:1
NET Translation: On the first day of the sixth month of King Darius’ second year, the Lord’s message came through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak:
DARBY Translation: In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by the prophet Haggai unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,
KJV Translation: In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
Keywords: Ai, Ear, Fear, God, Joshua, Remnant, Son
Description: Haggai 1:12
NET Translation: Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, along with the whole remnant of the people, obeyed the Lord their God. They responded favorably to the message of the prophet Haggai, who spoke just as the Lord their God had instructed him, and the people began to respect the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people, hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, according as Jehovah their God had sent him, and the people feared before Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the LORD.
Keywords: Joshua, Remnant, Son, Spirit, Work
Description: Haggai 1:14
NET Translation: So the Lord energized and encouraged Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the whole remnant of the people. They came and worked on the temple of their God, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked at the house of Jehovah of hosts, their God,
KJV Translation: And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD of hosts, their God,
Keywords: Joshua, Son
Description: Haggai 2:2
NET Translation: “Ask the following questions to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the remnant of the people:
DARBY Translation: Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying,
KJV Translation: Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,
Keywords: Son
Description: Haggai 2:4
NET Translation: Even so, take heart, Zerubbabel,” decrees the Lord. “Take heart, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And take heart all you citizens of the land,” decrees the Lord, “and begin to work. For I am with you,” decrees the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
DARBY Translation: But now be strong, Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts.
KJV Translation: Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I [am] with you, saith the LORD of hosts:
Keywords: Angel, Hand, High Priest, Joshua, Priest, Satan
Description: Zechariah 3:1
NET Translation: Next I saw Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
DARBY Translation: And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
KJV Translation: And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
Keywords: Joshua
Description: Zechariah 3:3
NET Translation: Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he stood there before the angel.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the Angel.
KJV Translation: Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel.
Keywords: Ass
Description: Zechariah 3:4
NET Translation: The angel spoke up to those standing all around, “Remove his filthy clothes.” Then he said to Joshua, “I have freely forgiven your iniquity and will dress you in fine clothing.”
DARBY Translation: And he spoke and said unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from off him. And unto him he said, See, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I clothe thee with festival-robes.
KJV Translation: And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.
Keywords: Angel
Description: Zechariah 3:6
NET Translation: Then the angel of the Lord exhorted Joshua solemnly:
DARBY Translation: And the Angel of Jehovah protested unto Joshua, saying,
KJV Translation: And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying,
Keywords: Ear, Joshua, Servant
Description: Zechariah 3:8
NET Translation: Listen now, Joshua the high priest, both you and your colleagues who are sitting before you, all of you are a symbol that I am about to introduce my servant, the Branch.
DARBY Translation: Hear now, Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee for they are men of portent for behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.
KJV Translation: Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they [are] men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.
Description: Zechariah 3:9
NET Translation: As for the stone I have set before Joshua—on the one stone there are seven eyes. I am about to engrave an inscription on it,’ says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, ‘to the effect that I will remove the iniquity of this land in a single day.
DARBY Translation: For behold, the stone that I have laid before Joshua upon one stone are seven eyes; behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of this land in one day.
KJV Translation: For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone [shall be] seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.
Keywords: Head, Joshua, Silver, Son
Description: Zechariah 6:11
NET Translation: Then take some silver and gold to make a crown and set it on the head of Joshua the high priest, the son of Jehozadak.
DARBY Translation: yea, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set [them] upon the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest;
KJV Translation: Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set [them] upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;
Description: Luke 3:29
NET Translation: the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,
DARBY Translation: of Joses, of Eliezer, of Joreim, of Matthat, of Levi,
KJV Translation: Which was [the son] of Jose, which was [the son] of Eliezer, which was [the son] of Jorim, which was [the son] of Matthat, which was [the son] of Levi,
Keywords: God, Jesus
Description: Acts 7:45
NET Translation: Our ancestors received possession of it and brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations that God drove out before our ancestors, until the time of David.
DARBY Translation: which also our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought in with Joshua when they entered into possession of [the lands of] the nations, whom God drove out from [the] face of our fathers, until the days of David;
KJV Translation: Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;
Keywords: Jesus
Description: Hebrews 4:8
NET Translation: For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken afterward about another day.
DARBY Translation: For if Jesus had brought them into rest, he would not have spoken afterwards about another day.
KJV Translation: For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.