Yosua 3:11

3:11 Look! The ark of the covenant of the Ruler ¹  of the whole earth is ready to enter the Jordan ahead of you.

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. ² 

Yosua 20:4

20:4 The one who committed manslaughter ³  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. ⁴  They should then bring him into the city, give him a place to stay, and let him live there. ⁵ 

Yosua 23:11

23:11 Watch yourselves carefully! Love the Lord your God! ⁶ 

Yosua 24:14

24:14 Now ⁷  obey ⁸  the Lord and worship ⁹  him with integrity and loyalty. Put aside the gods your ancestors ¹⁰  worshiped ¹¹  beyond the Euphrates ¹²  and in Egypt and worship ¹³  the Lord.

[3:11]  ¹ tn Or “Lord”; or “Master.”

[18:4]  ² 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.”

[20:4]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the one who accidentally kills another, cf. v. 2) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[20:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “and speak into the ears of the elders of that city his words.”

[20:4]  ⁵ tn Heb “and they should gather him into the city to themselves, give to him a place, and he will live with them.”

[23:11]  ⁶ tn Heb “Watch carefully yourselves so as to love the Lord your God.”

[24:14]  ⁷ sn Joshua quotes the Lord’s words in vv. 2b-13 (note that the Lord speaks in the first person in these verses); in vv. 14-15 Joshua himself exhorts the people (note the third person references to the Lord).

[24:14]  ⁸ tn Heb “fear.”

[24:14]  ⁹ tn Or “and serve.”

[24:14]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “your fathers.”

[24:14]  ¹¹ tn Or “served.”

[24:14]  ¹² tn Heb “the river,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity; see v. 3.

[24:14]  ¹³ tn Or “and serve.”