Yosua 3:4
Konteks3:4 But stay about three thousand feet behind it. 1 Keep your distance 2 so you can see 3 which way you should go, for you have not traveled this way before.”
Yosua 6:8
Konteks6:8 When Joshua gave the army its orders, 4 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.
Yosua 13:3
Konteks13:3 from the Shihor River 5 east of 6 Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron (it is regarded as Canaanite territory), 7 including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land 8
[3:4] 1 tn Heb “But there should be a distance between you and it, about two thousand cubits in measurement.”
[3:4] sn The precise distance is uncertain, but the measurement designated אַמָּה (’ammah, “cubit”) was probably equivalent to approximately eighteen inches (one and one-half feet, or 45 cm) in length.
[3:4] 2 tn Heb “do not approach it.”
[6:8] 4 tn Heb “when Joshua spoke to the people.”
[13:3] 5 tn Heb “the Shihor”; the word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied to clarify the meaning.
[13:3] 6 tn Heb “in front of.”
[13:3] 7 tn Heb “it is reckoned to the Canaanites.”
[13:3] 8 tn Heb “the five lords of the Philistines, the Gazaite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gathite, and the Ekronite, and the Avvites.”