Yosua 11:21

11:21 At that time Joshua attacked and eliminated the Anakites from the hill country ¹  – from Hebron, Debir, Anab, and all the hill country of Judah and Israel. ²  Joshua annihilated them and their cities.

Yosua 16:1

Joseph’s Tribal Lands

16:1 The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho ³  to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel. ⁴ 

Yosua 17:18

17:18 The whole hill country ⁵  will be yours; though it is a forest, you can clear it and it will be entirely yours. ⁶  You can conquer the Canaanites, though they have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels and are strong.”

Yosua 18:4

18:4 Pick three men from each tribe. I will send them out to walk through the land and make a map of it for me. ⁷ 

[11:21]  ¹ tn Heb “went and cut off the Anakites from the hill country.”

[11:21]  ² tn Heb “and from all the hill country of Israel.”

[16:1]  ³ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[16:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “The lot went out to the sons of Joseph from the Jordan [at] Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, the desert going up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.”

[16:1]  map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[17:18]  ⁵ tn The Hebrew text has simply “the hill country,” which must here include the hill country of Ephraim and the forest regions mentioned in v. 15.

[17:18]  ⁶ tn Heb “and its limits will be yours.”

[18:4]  ⁷ tn Heb “I will send them so they may arise and walk about in the land and describe it in writing according to their inheritance and come to me.”