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,*allon]  ,a4,d4 #agdi-ageb             
,,! ,,book ,,( ,,josue    ,?is ,book is 
call$ ,,josue1 because x conta9s !      
hi/ory ( :at  pass$ "u him1 & accord+ to
 ! common op9ion 0 writt5 by  him4 ,!   
,greeks call him ,jesus3 = ,josue &     
,jesus 9 ! ,hebrew1 are  ! same "n1 & h 
! same signification1 viz41 ,a ,,savi\r4
 ,& x  0 n )\t a my/]y t he :o 0 to br+ 

! p into !  l& ( promise %\ld h 8 "n    
*ang$ f ,,osee 7= s he 0  call$ be=e1   
,num4 #ac4ag17 to ,,josue or ,,jesus1 to
 give u to und]/&1  t ,moses by 8 law   
c\ld only br+ ! p )9 sight ( !  promis$ 
inh]itance1 b t our ,savi\r ,,jesus 0 to
 br+ u into  x4      ,josue ,*apt] #a   
,josue1 enc\rag$ by ! ,"l1 admoni%e? ! p
 to prep>e  !mselves to pass ov] !      
,jordan4    #a3a4 ,n[ x came to pass    
aft] ! dea? ( ,moses1 ! s]vant ( !  ,"l1
 t ! ,"l spoke to ,josue1 ! son ( ,nun1 
! m9i/] (  ,moses1 & said to him3       
#a3b4 ,moses my s]vant is dead3 arise1 &
 pass ov] ?is ,jordan1 ?\  & ?y p ) !e1 
into ! l& :i* ,i w give to !  *ildr5 (  
,israel4    #a3c4 ,i w deliv] to y e    
place t ! sole ( y\r foot %all  tread   
^u1 z ,i h said to ,moses4    #a3d4 ,f !
 des]t1 & f ,libanus unto ! great riv]  
,euphrates1  all ! l& ( ! ,he?ites1 unto
 ! great sea t[>d ! go+ d[n  ( ! sun1   
%all be y\r bord]4    #a3e4 ,no man %all
 be able to resi/ y all ! days ( ?y     
life3 z ,i  h be5 ) ,moses1 s w ,i be ) 

!e3 ,i w n leave !e1 nor  =sake !e4     
#a3f4 ,take c\rage1 & be /rong3 = ?\    
%alt divide by lot to ?is  p ! l& = :i* 
,i swore to _! fa!rs1 t ,i w\ld deliv]  
x to !m4    #a3g4 ,take c\rage !re=e1 & 
be v valiant3 t ?\ may/  obs]ve & d all 
! law1 :i* ,moses my s]vant ha? comm&$  
!e3  turn n f x to ! "r h& or to ! left1
 t ?\ may/  und]/& all ?+s :i* ?\ do/4  
#a3h4 ,let n ! book ( ?is law dep>t f ?y
 m\?3 b ?\ %alt  m$itate on x day &     
night1 t ?\ may/ obs]ve & d all ?+s  t  
are writt5 9 x3 !n %alt ?\ direct ?y    
way1 & und]/&  x4    #a3i4 ,behold ,i   
comm& !e1 take c\rage1 & be /rong4 ,fe> 
n1 &  be n dismay$3 because ! ,"l ?y    
,god is ) !e 9 all ?+s  :atsoev] ?\ %alt
 g to4    #a3aj4 ,& ,josue comm&$ !     
pr9ces ( ! p1 say+3 ,pass  ?r\gh ! mid/ 
( ! camp1 & comm& ! p1 & say3    #a3aa4 
,prep>e y\r victuals3 = aft] ! ?ird day 
y %all pass ov]  ! ,jordan1 & %all g 9  
to possess ! l&1 :i* ! ,"l y\r ,god  w  
give y4    #a3ab4 ,& he said to !       
,rub5ites1 & ! ,gadites1 & ! half tribe 

( ,manasses3    #a3ac4 ,rememb] ! ^w1   
:i* ,moses ! s]vant ( ! ,"l comm&$  y1  
say+3 ,! ,"l y\r ,god ha? giv5 y re/1 & 
all ?is l&4    #a3ad4 ,y\r wives1 &     
*ildr52 & cattle1 %all rema9 9 ! l&  :i*
 ,moses gave y on ?is side ( ! ,jordan3 
b pass y ov] arm$  be=e y\r bre?r5 all (
 y t are /rong ( h&1 & fight =  !m1     
#a3ae4 ,until ! ,"l give re/ to y\r     
bre?r51 z he ha? giv5 y1  & !y also     
possess ! l& :i* ! ,"l y\r ,god w give  
!m3  & s y %all return into ! l& ( y\r  
possession1 & y %all  dwell 9 x1 :i*    
,moses ! s]vant ( ! ,"l gave y beyond ! 
,jordan1 t[>d ! ris+ ( ! sun4    #a3af4 
,& !y made answ] to ,josue1 & said3 ,all
 t ?\ ha/  comm&$ u1 we w d3 & :i!r     
soev] ?\ %alt s5d u1 we w  g4    #a3ag4 
,z we obey$ ,moses 9 all ?+s1 s w we    
obey !e also3 only  be ! ,"l ?y ,god )  
!e1 z he 0 ) ,moses4    #a3ah4 ,he t    
%all ga9say ?y m\?1 & n obey all ?y     
words1 t  ?\ %alt comm& him1 let him    
die3 only take ?\ c\rage1 & d  manfully4
    ,josue ,*apt] #b    ,two spies are  

s5t to ,j]i*o1 :o are receiv$ & conceal$
 by ,rahab4    #b3a4 ,& ,josue1 ! son ( 
,nun1 s5t f ,setim two m51 to spy       
secretly3 & said to !m3 ,g1 & view ! l&1
 & ! city (  ,j]i*o4 ,!y w5t1 & ent]$   
into ! h\se ( a woman t 0 a  h>lot1 nam$
 ,rahab1 & lodg$ ) h]4    #b3b4 ,& x 0  
told ! k+ ( ,j]i*o1 & 0 said3 ,behold   
!re are  m5 come 9 hi!r1 by night1 ( !  
*ildr5 ( ,israel1 to spy !  l&4    #b3c4
 ,& ! k+ ( ,j]i*o s5t to ,rahab1 say+3  
,br+ =? ! m5  t came to !e1 & are ent]$ 
into ?y h\se3 = !y are spies1  & are    
come to view all ! l&4    #b3d4 ,& !    
woman tak+ ! m51 hid !m1 & said3 ,i     
confess !y  came to me1 b ,i knew n :5ce
 !y 73    #b3e4 ,& at ! "t ( %utt+ !    
gate 9 ! d>k1 !y also w5t  out toge!r4  
,i "k n :i!r !y are gone3 pursue aft] !m
  quickly1 & y w ov]take !m4    #b3f4 ,b
 %e made ! m5 g up to ! top ( h] h\se1 &
 cov]$  !m ) ! /alks ( flax1 :i* 0 !re4 
#b3g4 ,n[ !y t 7 s5t1 pursu$ aft] !m1 by
 ! way t  leade? to ! =ds ( ! ,jordan3 &
 z soon z !y 7 gone out1  ! gate 0      

pres5tly %ut4    #b3h4 ,! m5 t 7 hid 7 n
 yet asleep1 :5 behold ! woman  w5t up  
to !m1 & said3    #b3i4 ,i "k t ! ,"l   
ha? giv5 ?is l& to y3 = ! dread (  y is 
fall5 ^u u1 & all ! inhabitants ( ! l& h
 lo/ all  /r5g?4    #b3aj4 ,we h he>d t 
! ,"l dri$ up ! wat] ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 at   
y\r go+ 91 :5 y came out ( ,egypt3 & :at
 ?+s y did to  ! two k+s ( !            
,amorrhites1 t 7 beyond ! ,jordan1      
,sehon &  ,og :om y slew4    #b3aa4 ,&  
at ! he>+ ^! ?+s1 we 7 affright$1 & our 
he>t  fa9t$ away1 nei!r did !re rema9   
any _s 9 u1 at y\r com+  93 = ! ,"l y\r 
,god he is ,god 9 heav5 above1 & 9 ! e>?
  b5ea?4    #b3ab4 ,n[1 !re=e1 swe> ye  
to me by ! ,"l1 t z ,i h %ew$  m]cy to  
y1 s y also w %ew m]cy to my fa!r's     
h\se3 & give  me a true tok54    #b3ac4 
,t y w save my fa!r & "m1 my bre?r5 &   
si/]s1  & all ?+s t are !irs1 & deliv]  
our s\ls f dea?4    #b3ad4 ,!y answ]$   
h]3 ,be our lives = y unto dea?1 only if
 ?\  betray u n4 ,& :5 ! ,"l %all h     
deliv]$ u ! l&1 we  w %ew !e m]cy &     

tru?4    #b3ae4 ,!n %e let !m d[n ) a   
cord out ( a w9d[3 = h] h\se  jo9$ close
 to ! wall4    #b3af4 ,& %e said to !m3 
,get ye up to ! m\nta9s1 le/ p]haps  !y 
meet y z !y return3 & !re lie ye hid    
?ree days1 till !y  come back1 & s y    
%all g on yonr way4    #b3ag4 ,& !y said
 to h]3 ,we %all be blameless ( ?is oa?1
 :i*  ?\ ha/ made u swe>1    #b3ah4 ,if1
 :5 we come into ! l&1 ?is sc>let cord  
be a sign1 &  ?\ tie x 9 ! w9d[1 by :i* 
?\ ha/ let u d[n3 & ga!r  toge!r ?y fa!r
 & "m1 & bre?r51 & all ?y k9dr$ into  ?y
 h\se4    #b3ai4 ,:osoev] %all g out ( !
 door ( ?y h\se1 8 blood %all  be ^u 8  
own head1 & we %all be quit4 ,b ! blood 
( all t  %all be ) !e 9 ! h\se1 %all    
light ^u our head1 if any man  t\* !m4  
#b3bj4 ,b if ?\ wilt betray u1 & utt]   
?is ^w abroad1 we %all  be quit ( ?is   
oa?1 :i* ?\ ha/ made u swe>4    #b3ba4  
,& %e answ]$3 ,z y h spok51 s be x done3
 & s5d+  !m on _! way1 %e hung ! sc>let 
cord 9 ! w9d[4    #b3bb4 ,b !y w5t &    
came to ! m\nta9s1 & /ay$ !re ?ree      

days1 till !y t pursu$ !m 7 return$4 ,= 
hav+ s\ght !m  ?r\gh all ! way1 !y f\nd 
!m n4    #b3bc4 ,& :5 !y 7 gone back    
into ! city1 ! spies return$1  & came   
d[n f ! m\nta93 & pass+ ov] ! ,jordan1  
!y came  to ,josue1 ! son ( ,nun1 & told
 him all t befel !m1    #b3bd4 ,& said3 
! ,"l ha? deliv]$ all ?is l& into our   
h&s1  & all ! inhabitants !re( are      
ov]?r[n ) fe>4    ,josue ,*apt] #c    ,!
 riv] ,jordan is miracul\sly dri$ up = !
 passage ( !  *ildr5 ( ,israel4    #c3a4
 ,& ,josue rose be=e daylight1 & remov$ 
! camp3 & !y  dep>t$ f ,setim1 & came to
 ! ,jordan3 he1 & all ! *ildr5 (        
,israel1 & !y abode !re = ?ree days4    
#c3b4 ,aft] :i*1 ! h]alds w5t ?r\gh !   
mid/ ( ! camp1    #c3c4 ,& began to     
proclaim3 ,:5 y %all see ! ark ( !      
cov5ant  ( ! ,"l y\r ,god1 & ! prie/s ( 
! race ( ,levi c>ry+ x1  rise y up also1
 & foll[ !m z !y g be=e3    #c3d4 ,& let
 !re be betwe5 y & ! ark ! space ( two  
?\s&  cubits3 t y may see x af> (f1 & "k
 :i* way y mu/ g3  = y h n gone ?is way 

be=e3 & take c>e y come n ne>  ! ark4   
#c3e4 ,& ,josue said to ! p3 ,be ye     
sanctifi$3 = tomorr[ !  ,"l w d wond]s  
among y4    #c3f4 ,& he said to !       
prie/s3 ,take up ! ark ( ! cov5ant1 & g 
be=e ! p4 ,& !y obey$ 8 comm&s1 & took x
 up1 &  walk$ be=e !m4    #c3g4 ,& ! ,"l
 said to ,josue3 ,?is day w ,i beg9 to  
exalt !e  be=e ,israel3 t !y may "k t z 
,i 0 ) ,moses1 s ,i am )  !e also4      
#c3h4 ,& d ?\ comm& ! prie/s1 t c>ry !  
ark ( !  cov5ant1 & say to !m3 ,:5 y    
%all h ent]$ into "p ( !  wat] ( !      
,jordan1 /& 9 x4    #c3i4 ,& ,josue said
 to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel3 ,come hi!r1 &   
he> !  ^w ( ! ,"l y\r ,god4    #c3aj4 ,&
 aga9 he said3 ,by ?is y %all "k1 t !   
,"l1 !  liv+ ,god1 is 9 ! mid/ ( y1 & t 
he %all de/roy1 be=e  y\r sight1 !      
,*anaanite & ! ,he?ite1 ! ,hevite & !   
,ph]ezite1 ! ,g]gesite also1 & !        
,jebusite1 & ! ,amorrhite4    #c3aa4    
,behold1 ! ark ( ! cov5ant ( ! ,"l ( all
 ! e>? %all  g be=e y into ! ,jordan4   
#c3ab4 ,prep>e ye twelve m5 ( ! tribes (

 ,israel1 "o ( e tribe4    #c3ac4 ,& :5 
! prie/s1 t c>ry ! ark ( ! ,"l ! ,god ( 
! :ole e>?1 %all set ! soles ( _! feet 9
 ! wat]s ( !  ,jordan1 ! wat]s t are    
b5ea? %all run d[n & g (f3 & ^?  t come 
f above1 %all /& toge!r ^u a heap4      
#c3ad4 ,s ! p w5t out ( _! t5ts1 to pass
 ov] ! ,jordan3  & ! prie/s t c>ri$ !   
ark ( ! cov5ant1 w5t on be=e  !m4       
#c3ae4 ,& z soon z !y came into !       
,jordan1 & _! feet 7  dipp$ 9 "p ( !    
wat]1 7n[ ! ,jordan1 x be+ h>ve/ "t1 _h 
fill$ ! banks ( its *annel17    #c3af4  
,! wat]s t came d[n f above /ood 9 "o   
place1 &  swell+ up l a m\nta91 7 se5   
af> (f1 f ! city t is  call$ ,adom1 to !
 place ( ,s>?an3 b ^? t 7 b5ea?1 ran    
d[n into ! sea ( ! wild]ness1 7:i* n[ is
 call$ ! ,dead ,sea7  until !y :olly    
fail$4    #c3ag4 ,& ! p m>*$ ov] aga9/  
,j]i*o3 & ! prie/s t  c>ri$ ! ark ( !   
cov5ant ( ! ,"l1 /ood gird$ ^u ! dry    
gr\nd 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,jordan1 & all ! p   
pass$ ov]1  ?r\gh ! *annel t 0 dri$ up4 
,josue ,*apt] #d    ,twelve /ones are   

tak5 out ( ! riv] to be set up = a      
monum5t (  ! miracle2 & o!r twelve are  
plac$ 9 ! mid/ ( ! riv]4    #d3a4 ,& :5 
!y 7 pass$ ov]1 ! ,"l said to ,josue3   
#d3b4 ,*oose twelve m51 "o ( e tribe3   
#d3c4 ,& comm& !m to take out ( ! mid/ (
 ! ,jordan1 :]e !  feet ( ! prie/s /ood1
 twelve v h>d /ones1 :i* y %all set  9 !
 place ( ! camp1 :]e y %all pit* y\r    
t5ts ?is night4    #d3d4 ,& ,josue call$
 twelve m51 :om he _h *os5 out ( !      
*ildr5  ( ,israel1 "o out ( e tribe1    
#d3e4 ,& he said to !m3 ,g be=e ! ark ( 
! ,"l y\r ,god to !  mid/ ( ! ,jordan1 &
 c>ry f !nce e man a /one on y\r        
%\ld]s1 accord+ to ! numb] ( ! *ildr5 ( 
,israel1    #d3f4 ,t x may be a sign    
among y3 & :5 y\r *ildr5 %all ask  y    
tomorr[1 say+3 ,:at means ^! /ones8     
#d3g4 ,y %all answ] !m3 ,! wat]s ( !    
,jordan ran (f be=e !  ark ( ! cov5ant (
 ! ,"l :5 x pass$ ov] ! same3 !re=e  7  
^! /ones set = a monum5t ( ! *ildr5 (   
,israel =ev]4    #d3h4 ,! *ildr5 (      
,israel !re=e did z ,josue comm&$ !m1   

c>ry+ out ( ! *annel ( ! ,jordan twelve 
/ones1 z ! ,"l _h  comm&$ him accord+ to
 ! numb] ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel unto !    
place :]e9 !y camp$1 & !re !y set !m4   
#d3i4 ,& ,josue put o!r twelve /ones 9 !
 mid/ ( ! *annel (  ! ,jordan1 :]e !    
prie/s /ood t c>ri$ ! ark ( !  cov5ant3 
& !y are !re until ?is pres5t day4      
#d3aj4 ,n[ ! prie/s t c>ri$ ! ark1 /ood 
9 ! mid/ ( !  ,jordan1 till all ?+s 7   
accompli%$1 :i* ! ,"l _h comm&$  ,josue 
to speak to ! p1 & ,moses _h said to    
him4 ,& ! p  made ha/e1 & pass$ ov]4    
#d3aa4 ,& :5 !y _h all pass$ ov]1 ! ark 
also ( ! ,"l pass$  ov]1 & ! prie/s w5t 
be=e ! p4    #d3ab4 ,! *ildr5 ( ,rub5   
also1 & ,gad1 & half ! tribe (          
,manasses1 w5t arm$ be=e ! *ildr5 (     
,israel1 z ,moses _h  comm&$ !m4        
#d3ac4 ,& =ty ?\s& fight+ m5 by _!      
troops & b&s1 m>*$  ?r\gh ! pla9s &     
fields ( ! city ( ,j]i*o4    #d3ad4 ,9 t
 day ! ,"l magnifi$ ,josue 9 ! sight (  
all ,israel1  t !y %\ld fe> him1 z !y _h
 fe>$ ,moses1 :ile he liv$4  #d3ae4 ,&  

he said to him3    #d3af4 ,comm& !      
prie/s1 t c>ry ! ark ( ! cov5ant1 to    
come  up out ( ! ,jordan4    #d3ag4 ,&  
he comm&$ !m1 say+3 ,come ye up out ( ! 
,jordan4    #d3ah4 ,& :5 !y t c>ri$ !   
ark ( ! cov5ant ( ! ,"l1  7 come up1 &  
began to tread on ! dry gr\nd1 ! wat]s  
return$  into _! *annel1 & ran z !y 7   
wont be=e4    #d3ai4 ,& ! p came up out 
( ! ,jordan1 ! t5? day ( !  fir/ mon?1 &
 camp$ 9 ,galgal1 ov] aga9/ ! ea/ side (
 !  city ( ,j]i*o4    #d3bj4 ,& ! twelve
 /ones1 :i* !y _h tak5 out ( ! *annel ( 
! ,jordan1 ,josue pit*$ 9 ,galgal1      
#d3ba4 ,& said to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel3   
,:5 y\r *ildr5 %all ask  _! fa!rs       
tomorr[1 & %all say to !m3 ,:at mean ^! 
/ones8    #d3bb4 ,y %all tea* !m1 & say3
 ,israel pass$ ov] ?is ,jordan  ?r\gh ! 
dry *annel1    #d3bc4 ,! ,"l y\r ,god   
dry+ up ! wat]s !re( 9 y\r sight1  until
 y pass$ ov]3    #d3bd4 ,z he _h done   
be=e 9 ! ,r$ ,sea1 :i* he dri$ up till  
we  pass$ ?r\gh3    #d3be4 ,t all ! p ( 
! e>? may le>n ! mo/ mighty h& (  ! ,"l1

 t y also may fe> ! ,"l y\r ,god = ev]4 
,josue ,*apt] #e    ,! p are circumcis$3
 !y keep ! pas*4 ,! manna cease?4 ,an   
angel appe>e? to ,josue4    #e3a4 ,n[ :5
 all ! k+s ( ! ,amorrhites1 :o dwelt    
beyond !  ,jordan1 we/w>d1 & all ! k+s (
 ,*anaan1 :o possess$ ! places  ne> !   
great sea1 _h he>d t ! ,"l _h dri$ up ! 
wat]s (  ! ,jordan be=e ! *ildr5 (      
,israel1 till !y pass$ ov]1 _!  he>t    
fail$ !m1 & !re rema9$ no _s 9 !m1 fe>+ 
!  com+ 9 ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4    #e3b4
 ,at t "t ! ,"l said to ,josue3 ,make !e
 knives ( /one1 &  circumcise ! second  
"t ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4    ,! second     
"t444 ,n t su* z _h be5 circumcis$ be=e 
7 to  be circumcis$ aga92 b t !y 7 n[ to
 r5ew1 & take up aga9  ! practice (     
circumcision2 :i* _h be5 omitt$ dur+ _! 
=ty  ye>s' soj\rn+ 9 ! wild]ness2 by    
reason ( _! be+ always  unc]ta9 :5 !y   
%\ld be oblig$ to m>*4    #e3c4 ,he did 
:at ! ,"l _h comm&$1 & he circumcis$ !  
*ildr5  ( ,israel 9 ! hill ( ! =esk9s4  
#e3d4 ,n[ ?is is ! cause ( ! second     

circumcision3 ,all ! p  t came out (    
,egypt t 7 males1 all ! m5 fit = w>1 di$
 9  ! des]t1 dur+ ! "t ( ! long go+ ab\t
 9 ! way3    #e3f4 ,n[ ^! 7 all         
circumcis$4 ,b ! p t 7 born 9  ! des]t1 
#e3f4 ,dur+ ! =ty ye>s ( ! j\rney 9 !   
wide wild]ness1 7  uncircumcis$3 till   
all !y 7 consum$ t _h n he>d ! voice  ( 
! ,"l1 & to :om he _h sworn be=e1 t he  
w\ld n %ew  !m ! l& fl[+ ) milk & honey4
    #e3g4 ,! *ildr5 ( ^! succe$$ 9 !    
place ( _! fa!rs1 &  7 circumcis$ by    
,josue3 = !y 7 uncircumcis$ ev5 z !y 7  
born1 & no "o _h circumcis$ !m 9 ! way4 
#e3h4 ,n[ aft] !y 7 all circumcis$1 !y  
rema9$ 9 ! same  place ( ! camp1 until  
!y 7 heal$4    #e3i4 ,& ! ,"l said to   
,josue3 ,?is day h ,i tak5 away f y !   
reproa* ( ,egypt4 ,& ! "n ( t place 0   
call$ ,galgal1 until  ?is pres5t day4   
#e3aj4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,israel abode 9    
,galgal1 & !y kept !  phase1 on !       
f\rte5? day ( ! mon? at ev5+1 9 ! pla9s 
(  ,j]i*o3    #e3aa4 ,& !y ate on ! next
 day unleav5$ bread ( ! corn ( !  l&1 & 

frum5ty ( ! same ye>4    #e3ab4 ,& !    
manna ceas$ aft] !y ate ( ! corn ( ! l&1
  nei!r did ! *ildr5 ( ,israel use t    
food any m1 b !y ate  ( ! corn ( !      
pres5t ye> ( ! l& ( ,*anaan4    #e3ac4  
,& :5 ,josue 0 9 ! field ( ! city (     
,j]i*o1 he lift$  up 8 eyes1 & saw a man
 /&+ ov] aga9/ him1 hold+ a drawn       
sword1 & he w5t to him1 & said3 ,art ?\ 
"o ( ours1 or ( our  adv]s>ies8         
#e3ad4 ,& he answ]$3 ,no3 b ,i am pr9ce 
( ! ho/ ( ! ,"l1 &  n[ ,i am come4      
,pr9ce ( ! ho/ ( ! ,"l1 etc444 ,/4      
,mi*ael1 :o is call$ pr9ce  ( ! p (     
,israel1 ,dan4 #aj4ba4    #e3ae4 ,josue 
fell on 8 face to ! gr\nd4 ,& wor%ipp+1 
said3 ,:at  sai? my "l to 8 s]vant8     
,wor%ipp+444 ,n ) div9e hon\r1 b ) a    
religi\s v5]ation  ( an inf]ior k9d1    
suitable to ! dignity ( 8 p]son4        
#e3af4 ,loose1 sai? he1 ?y %oes f (f ?y 
feet3 = ! place  :]eon ?\ /&e/ is holy4 
,& ,josue did z 0 comm&$ him4    ,josue 
,*apt] #f    ,aft] sev5 days'           
processions1 ! prie/s s\nd+ ! trumpets1 

!  walls ( ,j]i*o fall d[n3 & ! city is 
tak5 & de/roy$4    #f3a4 ,n[ ,j]i*o 0   
close %ut up & f5c$1 = fe> ( ! *ildr5  (
 ,israel1 & no man dur/ g out or come 94
    #f3b4 ,& ! ,"l said to ,josue3      
,behold ,i h giv5 into ?y h&s  ,j]i*o1 &
 ! k+ !re(1 & all ! valiant m54    #f3c4
 ,g r\nd ab\t ! city all ye fight+ m5   
once a day3 s %all ye  d = six days4    
#f3d4 ,& on ! sev5? day ! prie/s %all   
take ! sev5 trumpets1  :i* are us$ 9 !  
jubilee1 & %all g be=e ! ark ( !        
cov5ant3 & y %all g ab\t ! city sev5    
times1 & ! prie/s  %all s\nd ! trumpets4
    #f3e4 ,& :5 ! voice ( ! trumpet %all
 give a long] & brok5  tune1 & %all s\nd
 9 y\r e>s1 all ! p %all %\t toge!r  ) a
 v great %\t1 & ! walls ( ! city %all   
fall to !  gr\nd1 & !y %all ent] 9 e "o 
at ! place aga9/ :i*  !y %all /&4       
#f3f4 ,!n ,josue1 ! son ( ,nun1 call$ ! 
prie/s1 & said to !m3  ,take ! ark ( !  
cov5ant3 & let sev5 o!r prie/s take !   
sev5  trumpets ( ! jubilee1 & m>* be=e !
 ark ( ! ,"l4    #f3g4 ,& he said to !  

p3 ,g1 & compass ! city1 arm$1  m>*+    
be=e ! ark ( ! ,"l4    #f3h4 ,& :5      
,josue _h end$ 8 words1 & ! sev5 prie/s 
blew !  sev5 trumpets be=e ! ark ( !    
cov5ant ( ! ,"l1    #f3i4 ,& all ! arm$ 
m5 w5t be=e1 ! re/ ( ! common p  foll[$ 
! ark1 & ! s\nd ( ! trumpets 0 he>d on  
all sides4    #f3aj4 ,b ,josue _h comm&$
 ! p1 say+3 ,y %all n %\t1  nor %all y\r
 voice be he>d1 nor any ^w g out ( y\r  
m\?3 until  ! day come :]e9 ,i %all say 
to y3 ,cry1 & %\t4    #f3aa4 ,s ! ark ( 
! ,"l w5t ab\t ! city once a day1 &     
return+ into ! camp1 abode !re4         
#f3ab4 ,& ,josue ris+ be=e day1 ! prie/s
 took ! ark ( ! ,"l1    #f3ac4 ,& sev5 (
 !m sev5 trumpets1 :i* are us$ 9 !      
jubilee3  & !y w5t be=e ! ark ( ! ,"l1  
walk+ & s\nd+ !  trumpets3 & ! arm$ m5  
w5t be=e !m1 & ! re/ ( ! common  p      
foll[$ ! ark1 & !y blew ! trumpets4     
#f3ad4 ,& !y w5t r\nd ab\t ! city !     
second day once1 &  return$ into ! camp4
 ,s !y did six days4    #f3ae4 ,b !     
sev5? day1 ris+ up e>ly1 !y w5t ab\t !  

city1 z  x 0 ord]$1 sev5 times4         
#f3af4 ,& :5 9 ! sev5? go+ ab\t ! prie/s
 s\nd$ ) !  trumpets1 ,josue said to all
 ,israel3 ,%\t3 = ! ,"l ha? deliv]$  !  
city to y3    #f3ag4 ,& let ?is city be 
an ana!ma1 & all ?+s t are 9 x1  to !   
,"l4 ,let only ,rahab1 ! h>lot1 live1 ) 
all t are )  h] 9 ! h\se3 = %e hid !    
mess5g]s :om we s5t4    #f3ah4 ,b bew>e 
ye le/ y t\* ought ( ^? ?+s t are       
=bidd51 & y be guilty ( transgression1 &
 all ! camp (  ,israel be "u s91 & be   
tr\bl$4    #f3ai4 ,b :atsoev] gold or   
silv] !re %all be1 or vessels ( brass  &
 iron1 let x be consecrat$ to ! ,"l1    
laid up 9 8 treasures4    #f3bj4 ,s all 
! p mak+ a %\t1 & ! trumpets s\nd+1 :5  
! voice & ! s\nd ?und]$ 9 ! e>s ( !     
multitude1 !  walls =?) fell d[n3 & e   
man w5t up by ! place t 0  ov] aga9/    
him3 & !y took ! city1    #f3ba4 ,&     
kill$ all t 7 9 x1 man & woman1 "y &    
old4 ,!  ox5 also1 & ! %eep1 & ! asses1 
!y slew ) ! edge ( !  sword4    #f3bb4  
,b ,josue said to ! two m5 t _h be5 s5t 

= spies3 ,g  into ! h>lot's h\se1 & br+ 
h] out1 & all ?+s t are  h]s1 z y assur$
 h] by oa?4    #f3bc4 ,& ! "y m5 w5t 91 
& br\ght out ,rahab1 & h] p>5ts1  h]    
bre?r5 also1 & all h] goods1 & h] k9dr$1
 & made !m to  /ay )\t ! camp4    #f3bd4
 ,b !y burn$ ! city1 & all ?+s t 7 !re92
 except  ! gold & silv]1 & vessels (    
brass & iron1 :i* !y  consecrat$ unto ! 
treasury ( ! ,"l4    #f3be4 ,b ,josue   
sav$ ,rahab ! h>lot1 & h] fa!r's h\se1 &
 all  %e _h1 & !y dwelt 9 ! mid/ (      
,israel until ?is pres5t day3  because  
%e hid ! mess5g]s :om he _h s5t to spy  
out ,j]i*o4 ,at  t "t1 ,josue made an   
imprecation1 say+3    #f3bf4 ,curs$ be !
 man be=e ! ,"l1 t %all raise up & build
  ! city ( ,j]i*o4 ,9 8 fir/born may he 
lay ! f\ndation !re(1  & 9 ! la/ ( 8    
*ildr5 set up its gates4    ,curs$1     
etc444 ,j]i*o1 9 ! my/ical s5se1        
signifies iniquity3 !  s\nd+ ( !        
trumpets by ! prie/s1 ! prea*+ ( ! ^w ( 
,god2 by :i* ! walls ( ,j]i*o are ?r[n  
d[n1 :5 s9n]s are  conv]t$2 & a dreadful

 curse w light on !m :o build !m up     
aga94    #f3bg4 ,& ! ,"l 0 ) ,josue1 & 8
 "n 0 nois$ ?r\gh\t  all ! l&4    ,josue
 ,*apt] #g    ,= ! s9s ( ,a*an1 !       
,israelites are defeat$ at ,hai4 ,!     
(f5d]  is f\nd out2 & /on$ to dea?1 &   
,god's wra? is turn$ f !m4    #g3a4 ,b !
 *ildr5 ( ,israel transgress$ !         
comm&m5t1 & took  to _! own use ( t :i* 
0 accurs$4 ,= ,a*an1 ! son (  ,*>mi1 !  
son ( ,zabdi1 ! son ( ,z>e1 ( ! tribe ( 
,juda1 took  some?+ ( ! ana!ma3 & ! ,"l 
0 angry aga9/ ! *ildr5  ( ,israel4      
#g3b4 ,& :5 ,josue s5t m5 f ,j]i*o aga9/
 ,hai1 :i* is beside  ,be?av51 on ! ea/ 
side ( ! t[n ( ,be!l1 he said to !m3 ,g 
up1 & view ! c\ntry3 & !y fulfill$ 8    
comm&1 & view$  ,hai4    #g3c4 ,&       
return+1 !y said to him3 ,let n all ! p 
g up1 b  let two or ?ree ?\s& m5 g1 &   
de/roy ! city3 :y %\ld all  ! p be      
tr\bl$ 9 va91 aga9/ enemies t are v few8
    #g3d4 ,!re w5t up !re=e ?ree ?\s&   
fight+ m53 :o  imm$iately turn$ _!      
backs1    #g3e4 ,& 7 defeat$ by ! m5 ( !

 city ( ,hai1 & !re fell (  !m six &    
?irty m53 & ! enemies pursu$ !m f ! gate
 z  f> z ,sab>im1 & !y slew !m z !y fl$ 
by ! desc5t3 & !  he>t ( ! p 0 /ruck )  
fe>1 & melt$ l wat]4    #g3f4 ,b ,josue 
r5t 8 g>m5ts1 & fell flat on ! gr\nd1   
be=e  ! ark ( ! ,"l1 until ! ev5+1 bo?  
he & all ! anci5ts (  ,israel3 & !y put 
du/ ^u _! heads4    #g3g4 ,& ,josue     
said3 ,alas1 ,o ,"l ,god1 :y w\ld/ ?\   
br+ ?is  p ov] ! riv] ,jordan1 to deliv]
 u into ! h& ( !  ,amorrhite1 & to      
de/roy u8  w\ld ,god we _h /ay$ beyond !
  ,jordan1 z we began4    #g3h4 ,my ,"l 
,god1 :at %all ,i say1 see+ ,israel     
turn+ _! backs to  _! enemies8    #g3i4 
,! ,*anaanites1 & all ! inhabitants ( ! 
l&1 w he> (  x1 & be+ ga!r$ toge!r w    
surr\nd u1 & cut (f our "n  f ! e>?3 &  
:at wilt ?\ d to ?y great "n8    #g3aj4 
,& ! ,"l said to ,josue3 ,arise1 :y lie/
 ?\ flat on !  gr\nd8    #g3aa4 ,israel 
ha? s9n$1 & transgress$ my cov5ant3 & !y
 h  tak5 ( ! ana!ma1 & h /ol5 & li$1 & h
 hid x among  _! goods4    #g3ab4 ,nei!r

 c ,israel /& be=e 8 enemies1 b he %all 
flee  f !m3 because he is defil$ ) !    
ana!ma4 ,i w be no m  ) y1 till y de/roy
 him t is guilty ( ?is wick$ness4       
#g3ac4 ,arise1 sanctify ! p1 & say to   
!m3 ,be ye sanctifi$  aga9/ tomorr[3 =  
?us sai? ! ,"l ,god ( ,israel3 ,! curse 
is 9  ! mid/ ( !e1 ,o ,israel3 ?\ can/ n
 /& be=e ?y enemies1  till he be de/roy$
 out ( !e1 t is defil$ ) ?is wick$ness4 
#g3ad4 ,& y %all come 9 ! morn+1 e "o by
 y\r tribes3 &  :at tribe soev] ! lot   
%all f9d1 x %all come by its k9dr$s1 &  
! k9dr$ by its h\ses & ?o h\se by ! m54 
#g3ae4 ,& :osoev] he be t %all be f\nd  
guilty ( ?is fact1 he  %all be burnt )  
fire1 ) all 8 sub/ance1 because he ha?  
transgress$ ! cov5ant ( ! ,"l1 & ha?    
done wick$ness 9  ,israel4    #g3af4    
,josue1 !re=e1 :5 he rose 9 ! morn+1    
made ,israel to come  by _! tribes1 & ! 
tribe ( ,juda 0 f\nd4    #g3ag4 ,:i* be+
 br\ght by 9 families1 x 0 f\nd to be ! 
family  ( ,z>e4 ,br++ t also by ! h\ses1
 he f\nd x to be ,zabdi3    #g3ah4 ,&   

br++ 8 h\se man by man1 he f\nd ,a*an1 !
 son (  ,*>mi1 ! son ( ,zabdi1 ! son (  
,z>e1 ( ! tribe ( ,juda4    #g3ai4 ,&   
,josue said to ,a*an3 ,my son1 give     
glory to ! ,"l ,god (  ,israel1 &       
confess1 & tell me :at ?\ ha/ done1 hide
 x n4    #g3bj4 ,& ,a*an answ]$ ,josue1 
& said to him3 ,inde$ ,i h s9n$  aga9/ !
 ,"l1 ! ,god ( ,israel1 & ?us & ?us h ,i
 done4    #g3ba4 ,= ,i saw among !      
spoils a sc>let g>m5t1 exce$+ good1 &   
two hundr$ sicles ( silv]1 & a gold5    
rule ( fifty sicles3 & ,i  covet$ !m1 & 
,i took !m away1 & hid !m 9 ! gr\nd 9 ! 
mid/ ( my t5t1 & ! silv] ,i cov]$ ) !   
e>? t ,i dug up4    #g3bb4 ,josue !re=e 
s5t m9i/]s3 :o runn+ to 8 t5t1 f\nd all 
hid 9 ! same place1 toge!r ) ! silv]4   
#g3bc4 ,& tak+ !m away out ( ! t5t1 !y  
br\ght !m to ,josue1  & to all ! *ildr5 
( ,israel1 & ?rew !m d[n be=e ! ,"l4    
#g3bd4 ,!n ,josue1 & all ,israel ) him1 
took ,a*an1 ! son ( ,z>e1  & ! silv]1 & 
! g>m5t1 & ! gold5 rule1 8 sons also1 & 
8 daught]s1 8 ox51 & asses1 & %eep1 !   

t5t also1 & all  ! goods3 & br\ght !m to
 ! valley ( ,a*or3    ,8 sons1 etc444   
,probably consci\s to1 or accomplices (1
 ! crime (  _! fa!r4    #g3be4 ,:]e     
,josue said3 ,because ?\ ha/ tr\bl$ u1 !
 ,"l tr\ble  !e ?is day4 ,& all ,israel 
/on$ him3 & all ?+s t 7 81  7 consum$ ) 
fire4    #g3bf4 ,& !y ga!r$ toge!r ^u   
him a great heap ( /ones1 :i*  rema9e?  
until ?is pres5t day ,& ! wra? ( ! ,"l 0
 turn$  away f !m4  ,& ! "n ( t place 0 
call$ ! ,valley (  ,a*or1 until ?is day4
    ,a*or444 ,t is1 tr\ble4    ,josue   
,*apt] #h    ,hai is tak5 & burnt1 & all
 ! inhabitants sla94 ,an alt> is  built1
 & sacrifices (f]$4 ,! law is writt5 on 
/ones1 & !  bless+s & curs+s are read   
be=e all ! p4    #h3a4 ,& ! ,"l said to 
,josue3 ,fe> n1 nor be ?\ dismay$3 take 
) !e all ! multitude ( fight+ m51 arise1
 & g up to !  t[n ( ,hai3 ,behold ,i h  
deliv]$ into ?y h& ! k+ !re(1 &  ! p1 & 
! city1 & ! l&4    #h3b4 ,& ?\ %alt d to
 ! city ( ,hai1 & to ! k+ !re(1 z  ?\   
ha/ done to ,j]i*o1 & to ! k+ !re(3 b ! 

spoils1 &  all ! cattle1 y %all take = a
 prey to y\rselves3 lay an ambu%  = !   
city beh9d x4    #h3c4 ,& ,josue arose1 
& all ! army ( ! fight+ m5 ) him1 to  g 
up aga9/ ,hai3 & he s5t ?irty ?\s& *os5 
valiant m5 9 !  night1    #h3d4 ,&      
comm&$ !m1 say+3 ,lay an ambu% beh9d !  
city3 & g  n v f> f x3 & be ye all      
ready4    #h3e4 ,b ,i1 & ! re/ ( !      
multitude :i* is ) me1 w  approa* on !  
contr>y side aga9/ ! city4  ,& :5 !y    
%all  come out aga9/ u1 we w flee1 &    
turn our backs1 z we did be=e3    #h3f4 
,till !y pursu+ u be drawn f>!r f !     
city3 = !y w  ?9k t we flee z be=e4     
#h3g4 ,& :il/ we are flee+1 & !y pursu+1
 y %all rise out (  ! ambu%1 & %all     
de/roy ! city3 & ! ,"l y\r ,god w       
deliv] x into y\r h&s4    #h3h4 ,& :5 y 
%all h tak5 x1 set x on fire1 & y %all d
  all ?+s s z ,i h comm&$4    #h3i4 ,&  
he s5t !m away1 & !y w5t on to ! place (
 ! ambu%1  & abode betwe5 ,be!l & ,hai1 
on ! we/ side ( ! city ( ,hai4  ,b      
,josue /aid t night 9 ! mid/ ( ! p1     

#h3aj4 ,& ris+ e>ly 9 ! morn+1 he mu/]$ 
8 soldi]s1 &  w5t up ) ! anci5ts 9 !    
front ( ! army1 environ$ ) !  aid ( !   
fight+ m54    #h3aa4 ,& :5 !y 7 come1 & 
7 gone up ov] aga9/ ! city1  !y /ood on 
! nor? side ( ! city1 betwe5 :i* & !m   
!re  0 a valley 9 ! mid/4    #h3ab4 ,&  
he _h *os5 five ?\s& m51 & set !m to lie
 9 ambu%  betwe5 ,be!l & ,hai1 on ! we/ 
side ( ! same city3    ,five ?\s&444 ,^!
 7 "p ( ! ?irty ?\s& m5tion$ above1  v]4
 #c4    #h3ac4 ,b all ! re/ ( ! army w5t
 9 battle array on ! nor?  side1 s t !  
la/ ( t multitude rea*$ to ! we/ side ( 
!  city4 ,s ,josue w5t t night1 & /ood 9
 ! mid/ ( ! valley4    #h3ad4 ,& :5 ! k+
 ( ,hai saw ?is1 he made ha/e 9 ! morn+1
  & w5t out ) all ! army ( ! city1 & set
 x 9 battle array1  t[>d ! des]t1 n kn[+
 t !re lay an ambu% beh9d 8 back4       
#h3ae4 ,b ,josue1 & all ,israel gave    
back1 mak+ z if !y 7  afraid1 & flee+ by
 ! way ( ! wild]ness4    #h3af4 ,b !y   
%\t+ toge!r1 & enc\rag+ "o ano!r1 pursu$
  !m4 ,& :5 !y 7 come f ! city1         

#h3ag4 ,& n "o rema9$ 9 ! city ( ,hai & 
( ,be!l1 t did  n pursue aft] ,israel1  
leav+ ! t[ns op5 z !y _h ru%$ out1      
#h3ah4 ,! ,"l said to ,josue3 ,lift up !
 %ield t is 9 ?y h&1  t[>ds ! city (    
,hai1 = ,i w deliv] x to !e4    #h3ai4  
,& :5 he _h lift$ up 8 %ield t[>ds !    
city1 ! ambu%1  t lay hid1 rose up      
imm$iately3 & go+ to ! city1 took x1 &  
set x on fire4    #h3bj4 ,& ! m5 ( !    
city1 t pursu$ aft] ,josue1 look+ back1 
& see+ ! smoke ( ! city rise up to      
heav51 _h no m p[] to  flee ?is way or t
 way3 especially z !y t _h c\nt]feit$   
flight1 & 7 go+ t[>d ! wild]ness1 turn$ 
back mo/ valiantly  aga9/ !m t pursu$4  
#h3ba4 ,s ,josue1 & all ,israel1 see+ t 
! city 0 tak51 & t  ! smoke ( ! city    
rose up1 return$1 & slew ! m5 ( ,hai4   
#h3bb4 ,& !y also t _h tak5 & set ! city
 on fire1 issu+ out  ( ! city to meet _!
 own m51 began to cut (f ! enemies :o 7 
surr\nd$ by !m4 ,s t ! enemies be+ cut  
(f on bo? sides1 n  "o ( s great a      
multitude 0 sav$4    #h3bc4 ,& !y took !

 k+ ( ! city ( ,hai alive & br\ght him  
to  ,josue4    #h3bd4 ,s all be+ sla9 t 
_h pursu$ aft] ,israel1 9 8 flight to  !
 wild]ness1 & fall+ by ! sword 9 ! same 
place1 ! *ildr5  ( ,israel return$ &    
laid wa/e ! city4    #h3be4 ,& ! numb] (
 !m t fell t day1 bo? ( m5 & wom51  0   
twelve ?\s& p]sons1 all ( ! city ( ,hai4
    #h3bf4 ,b ,josue drew n back 8 h&1  
:i* he _h /ret*$ out on  high1 hold+ !  
%ield1 till all ! inhabitants ( ,hai 7  
sla94    #h3bg4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,israel   
divid$ among !m1 ! cattle & !  prey ( ! 
city1 z ! ,"l _h comm&$ ,josue4         
#h3bh4 ,& he burnt ! city1 & made x a   
heap =ev]3    #h3bi4 ,& he hung ! k+    
!re( on a gibbet1 until ! ev5+ &  ! go+ 
d[n ( ! sun4 ,!n ,josue comm&$1 & !y    
took d[n 8  c>cass f ! gibbet3 & ?rew x 
9 ! v entrance ( ! city1  heap+ ^u x a  
great heap ( /ones1 :i* rema9e? until   
?is  pres5t day4    #h3cj4 ,!n ,josue   
built an alt> to ! ,"l1 ! ,god (        
,israel1 9 ,m\nt  ,hebal1    #h3ca4 ,z  
,moses1 ! s]vant ( ! ,"l1 _h comm&$ !   

*ildr5 (  ,israel1 & x is writt5 9 !    
book ( ! law ( ,moses3 an alt> (  unhewn
 /ones1 :i* iron _h n t\*$3 & he (f]$ ^u
 x  holocau/s to ! ,"l1 & immolat$      
victims ( peace (f]+s4    #h3cb4 ,& he  
wrote ^u /ones1 ! ,deut]onomy ( ! law ( 
,moses1  :i* he _h ord]$ be=e ! *ildr5 (
 ,israel4    #h3cc4 ,& all ! p1 & !     
anci5ts1 & ! pr9ces1 & judges1  /ood on 
bo? sides ( ! ark1 be=e ! prie/s t c>ri$
 ! ark  ( ! cov5ant ( ! ,"l1 bo? !      
/rang] & he t 0 born  among !m1 half (  
!m by ,m\nt ,g>izim1 & half by ,m\nt    
,hebal1 z  ,moses ! s]vant ( ! ,"l1 _h  
comm&$4 ,& fir/ he bless$ !  p (        
,israel4    #h3cd4 ,aft] ?is1 he read   
all ! words ( ! bless+ & ! curs+1  & all
 ?+s t 7 writt5 9 ! book ( ! law4       
#h3ce4 ,he left out no?+ ( ^? ?+s :i*   
,moses _h comm&$1 b  he repeat$ all be=e
 all ! p ( ,israel1 ) ! wom5 &  *ildr51 
& /rang]s1 t dwelt among !m4    ,josue  
,*apt] #i    ,josue is deceiv$ by !     
,gabaonites3 :o be+ detect$ are condemn$
 to  be p]petual s]vants4    #i3a4 ,n[  

:5 ^! ?+s 7 he>d (1 all ! k+s beyond !  
,jordan1 t dwelt 9 ! m\nta9s1 & 9 !     
pla9s1 9 ! places  ne> ! sea1 & on !    
coa/s ( ! great sea1 !y also t dwell  by
 ,libanus1 ! ,he?ite1 & ! ,amorrhite1 ! 
,*anaanite1 !  ,ph]ezite1 & ! ,hevite1 &
 ! ,jebusite1    #i3b4 ,ga!r$ !mselves  
toge!r1 to fight aga9/ ,josue & ,israel 
) "o m9d1 & "o resolution4    #i3c4 ,b  
!y t dwelt 9 ,gabaon1 he>+ all t ,josue 
_h done to  ,j]i*o & ,hai3    #i3d4     
,cunn+ly devis+ took = !mselves         
provisions1 lay+ old sacks  ^u _! asses1
 & w9e bottles r5t & sew$ up aga91      
#i3e4 ,& v old %oes1 :i* = a %[ ( age 7 
cl\t$ )  pat*es1 & old g>m5ts ^u !m3 !  
loaves also1 :i* !y c>ri$  = provisions 
by ! way1 7 h>d1 & brok5 into  pieces3  
#i3f4 ,& !y w5t to ,josue1 :o !n abode 9
 ! camp at ,galgal1 &  said to him1 & to
 all ,israel ) him3 ,we are come f a f> 
c\ntry1  desir+ to make peace ) y4 ,& ! 
*ildr5 ( ,israel answ]$  !m1 & said3    
#i3g4 ,p]haps y dwell 9 ! l& :i* falls  
to our lot2 if s1 we c  make no league )

 y4    #i3h4 ,b !y said to ,josue3 ,we  
are ?y s]vants4 ,josue said to !m3  ,:o 
are y8 & :5ce came y8    #i3i4 ,!y      
answ]$3 ,f a v f> c\ntry ?y s]vants are 
come 9 !  "n ( ! ,"l ?y ,god4 ,= we h   
he>d ! fame ( 8 p[]1 all  ! ?+s t he did
 9 ,egypt4    #i3aj4 ,& to ! two k+s ( !
 ,amorrhites1 t 7 beyond !  ,jordan1    
,sehon1 k+ ( ,hesebon1 & ,og1 k+ (      
,basan1 t 0 9  ,a/>o?3    #i3aa4 ,& our 
anci5ts1 & all ! inhabitants ( our      
c\ntry1 said to  u3 ,take ) y victuals =
 a long way1 & g meet !m1 & say3 ,we    
are y\r s]vants1 make ye a league ) u4  
#i3ab4 ,behold1 ^! loaves we took hot1  
:5 we set out f our h\ses  to come to y1
 n[ !y are become dry1 & brok5 9 pieces 
by be+  exce$+ old4    #i3ac4 ,^!       
bottles ( w9e :5 we fill$ !m 7 new1 n[  
!y are  r5t & bur/4 ,^! g>m5ts we h on1 
& ! %oes we h on our  feet1 by reason ( 
! v long j\rney1 are worn out1 & almo/  
consum$4    #i3ad4 ,!y took !re=e ( _!  
victuals1 & consult$ n ! m\?  ( ! ,"l4  
#i3ae4 ,& ,josue made peace ) !m1 &     

ent]+ into a league1  promis$ t !y %\ld 
n be sla93 ! pr9ces also ( !  multitude 
swore to !m4    #i3af4 ,n[ ?ree days    
aft] ! league 0 made1 !y he>d t !y      
dwelt nigh1 & !y %\ld be among !m4      
#i3ag4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,israel remov$ !   
camp1 & came into _!  cities on ! ?ird  
day1 ! names ( :i* are1 ,gabaon1 &      
,caphira1  & ,b]o?1 & ,c>ia?i>im4       
#i3ah4 ,& !y slew !m n1 because ! pr9ces
 ( ! multitude _h  sworn 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l1
 ! ,god ( ,israel4 ,!n all ! common  p  
murmur$ aga9/ ! pr9ces4    #i3ai4 ,& !y 
answ]$ !m3 ,we h sworn to !m 9 ! "n ( ! 
,"l1 ! ,god ( ,israel1 & !re=e we may n 
t\* !m4    #i3bj4 ,b ?is we w d to !m3  
,let _! lives be sav$1 le/ !  wra? ( !  
,"l be /irr$ up aga9/ u1 if we %\ld be  
=sworn3    #i3ba4 ,b s let !m live1 z to
 s]ve ! :ole multitude 9 hew+  wood1 &  
br++ 9 wat]4 ,z !y 7 speak+ ^! ?+s1     
#i2bb4 ,josue call$ ! ,gabaonites1 &    
said to !m3 ,:y w\ld y  impose ^u u1    
say+3 ,we dwell v f> (f f y1 :]eas y are
  9 ! mid/ ( u8    #i3bc4 ,!re=e y %all 

be "u a curse1 & y\r race %all always   
be hew]s ( wood1 & c>ri]s ( wat]1 into !
 h\se ( my ,god4    #i3bd4 ,!y answ]$3  
,x 0 told u1 ?y s]vants1 t ! ,"l ?y ,god
  _h promis$ 8 s]vant ,moses1 to give y 
all ! l&1 & to de/roy  all ! inhabitants
 !re(4 ,!re=e we fe>$ exce$+ly &        
provid$ = our lives1 compell$ by ! dread
 we _h ( y1 & we  took ?is c\nsel4      
#i3be4 ,& n[ we are 9 ?y h&3 deal ) u z 
x seeme? good &  "r unto !e4    #i3bf4  
,s ,josue did z he _h said1 & deliv]$ !m
 f ! h& (  ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 t !y %\ld
 n be sla94    #i3bg4 ,& he gave ord]s 9
 t day1 t !y %\ld be 9 ! s]vice  ( all !
 p1 & ( ! alt> ( ! ,"l1 hew+ wood1 &    
c>ry+ wat]1 until ?is pres5t "t1 9 !    
place :i* ! ,"l  ha? *os54    ,josue    
,*apt] #aj    ,five k+s w> aga9/        
,gabaon4 ,josue defeate? !m3 _m are sla9
 )  hail/ones4 ,at ! pray] ( ,josue !   
sun & moon /& /ill !  space ( "o day4 ,!
 five k+s are hang$4 ,div]s cities are  
tak54    #aj3a4 ,:5 ,adonis$ec1 k+ (    
,j]usalem1 _h he>d ^! ?+s1 to  wit1 t   

,josue _h tak5 ,hai1 & _h de/roy$ x1 7= 
z he _h done  to ,j]i*o & ! k+ !re(1 s  
did he to ,hai & its k+7 & t  !         
,gabaonites 7 gone ov] to ,israel1 & 7  
_! conf$]ates1    #aj3b4 ,he 0 exce$+ly 
afraid4 ,= ,gabaon 0 a great city1 & "o 
(  ! royal cities1 & great] ?an ! t[n ( 
,hai1 & all its fight+  m5 7 mo/        
valiant4    #aj3c4 ,!re=e ,adonis$ec1 k+
 ( ,j]usalem1 s5t to ,oham1 k+ (        
,hebron1 & to ,ph>am1 k+ ( ,j]imo?1 & to
 ,japhia1 k+ ( ,la*is1  & to ,dabir1 k+ 
( ,eglon1 say+3    #aj3d4 ,come up to   
me1 & br+ help1 t we may take ,gabaon1  
because x  ha? gone ov] to ,josue1 & to 
! *ildr5 ( ,israel4    #aj3e4 ,s ! five 
k+s ( ! ,amorrhites be+ assembl$ toge!r1
 w5t  up3 ! k+ ( ,j]usalem1 ! k+ (      
,hebron1 ! k+ ( ,j]imo?1 !  k+ ( ,la*is1
 ! k+ ( ,eglon1 !y & _! armies1 & camp$ 
ab\t ,gabaon1 lay+ siege to x4    #aj3f4
 ,b ! inhabitants ( ! city ( ,gabaon1   
:i* 0 besieg$1  s5t to ,josue1 :o !n    
abode 9 ! camp at ,galgal1 & said to    
him3  ,)draw n ?y h&s f help+ ?y        

s]vants3 come up quickly1 &  save u1 &  
br+ u succ\r3 = all ! k+s ( !           
,amorrhites1 :o  dwell 9 ! m\nta9s1 are 
ga!r$ toge!r aga9/ u4    #aj3g4 ,&      
,josue w5t up f ,galgal1 & all ! army ( 
! w>riors  ) him1 mo/ valiant m54       
#aj3h4 ,b ! ,"l said to ,josue3 ,fe> !m 
n3 = ,i h deliv]$  !m into ?y h&s3 none 
( !m %all be able to /& aga9/ !e4       
#aj3i4 ,s ,josue go+ up f ,galgal all ! 
night1 came ^u !m  sudd5ly4    #aj3aj4  
,& ! ,"l tr\bl$ !m1 at ! sight (        
,israel3 & he slew  !m ) a great        
slaught]1 9 ,gabaon1 & pursu$ !m by !   
way (  ! asc5t to ,be?oron1 & cut !m (f 
all ! way to ,azeca &  ,mac$a4          
#aj3aa4 ,& :5 !y 7 flee+ f ! *ildr5 (   
,israel1 & 7  9 ! desc5t ( ,be?oron1 !  
,"l ca/ d[n ^u !m great /ones  f heav51 
z f> z ,azeca3 & _m m 7 kill$ ) !       
hail/ones1 ?an 7 sla9 by ! swords ( !   
*ildr5 ( ,israel1    #aj3ab4 ,!n ,josue 
spoke to ! ,"l1 9 ! day t he deliv]$ !  
,amorrhite 9 ! sight ( ! *ildr5 (       
,israel1 & he said be=e  !m3 ,move n1 ,o

 sun1 t[>d ,gabaon1 nor ?\1 ,o moon1    
t[>d !  valley ( ,ajalon4    #aj3ac4 ,& 
! sun & ! moon /ood /ill1 till ! p      
rev5g$  !mselves ( _! enemies4 ,is n ?is
 writt5 9 ! book ( !  j8 ,s ! sun /ood  
/ill 9 ! mid/ ( heav51 & ha/$ n to  g   
d[n ! space ( "o day4    ,! book ( !    
j444 ,9 ,hebrew ,ja%]3 an anci5t book   
long s9ce  lo/4    #aj3ad4 ,!re 0 n     
be=e1 nor aft]1 s long a day1 ! ,"l     
obey+  ! voice ( a man1 & fight+ =      
,israel4    #aj3ae4 ,& ,josue return$1 )
 all ,israel1 into ! camp ( ,galgal4    
#aj3af4 ,= ! five k+s 7 fl$1 & _h hid   
!mselves 9 a cave (  ! city ( ,mac$a4   
#aj3ag4 ,& x 0 told ,josue1 t ! five k+s
 7 f\nd hid 9 a  cave ( ! city ( ,mac$a4
    #aj3ah4 ,& he comm&$ !m t 7 ) him1  
say+3 ,roll great  /ones to ! m\? ( !   
cave1 & set c>eful m5 to keep !m %ut    
up3    #aj3ai4 ,& /ay y n1 b pursue aft]
 ! enemies1 & kill all !  h9d]mo/ ( !m z
 !y flee1 & d n suff] !m :om ! ,"l  ,god
 ha? deliv]$ into y\r h&s1 to %elt]     
!mselves 9 _!  cities4    #aj3bj4 ,s !  

enemies be+ sla9 ) a great slaught]1 &  
almo/  utt]ly consum$1 !y t 7 able to   
escape f ,israel1 ent]$  into f5c$      
cities4    #aj3ba4 ,& all ! army return$
 to ,josue1 9 ,mac$a1 :]e ! camp  !n 01 
9 good heal?1 & )\t ! loss ( any "o3 &  
no man  dur/ move 8 tongue aga9/ !      
*ildr5 ( ,israel4    #aj3bb4 ,& ,josue  
gave ord]s1 say+3 ,op5 ! m\? ( ! cave1 &
  br+ =? to me ! five k+s t lie hid     
!re94    #aj3bc4 ,& ! m9i/]s did z !y 7 
comm&$3 & !y br\ght  out to him ! five  
k+s out ( ! cave3 ! k+ ( ,j]usalem1 !   
k+ ( ,hebron1 ! k+ ( ,j]imo?1 ! k+ (    
,la*is1 ! k+ (  ,eglon4    #aj3bd4 ,& :5
 !y 7 br\ght out to him1 he call$ all ! 
m5 (  ,israel1 & said to ! *iefs ( !    
army t 7 ) him3 ,g1 &  set y\r feet on !
 necks ( ^! k+s4 ,& :5 !y _h gone1 &    
put _! feet ^u ! necks ( !m ly+ "u !m1  
#aj3be4 ,he said aga9 to !m3 ,fe> n1    
nei!r be ye dismay$1 take  c\rage1 & be 
/rong3 = s w ! ,"l d to all y\r enemies1
  aga9/ :om y fight4    #aj3bf4 ,&      
,josue /ruck1 & slew !m1 & hang$ !m ^u  

five  gibbets2 & !y hung until ! ev5+4  
#aj3bg4 ,& :5 ! sun 0 d[n1 he comm&$ !  
soldi]s to take !m  d[n f ! gibbets4 ,& 
aft] !y 7 tak5 d[n1 !y ca/ !m  into !   
cave1 :]e !y _h la9 hid1 & put great    
/ones at !  m\? !re(1 :i* rema9 until   
?is day4    #aj3bh4 ,! same day ,josue  
took ,mac$a1 & de/roy$ x ) ! edge (  !  
sword1 & kill$ ! k+ & all ! inhabitants 
!re(3 he left  n 9 x ! lea/ rema9s4 ,&  
he did to ! k+ ( ,mac$a1 z he _h  done  
to ! k+ ( ,j]i*o4    #aj3bi4 ,& he pass$
 f ,mac$a ) all ,israel to ,lebna1 &    
f\ght  aga9/ x3    #aj3cj4 ,& ! ,"l     
deliv]$ x ) ! k+ !re( into ! h&s (      
,israel3 & !y de/roy$ ! city ) ! edge ( 
! sword1 & all  ! inhabitants !re(4 ,!y 
left n 9 x any rema9s4 ,& !y did  to !  
k+ ( ,lebna1 z !y _h done to ! k+ (     
,j]i*o4    #aj3ca4 ,f ,lebna he pass$   
unto ,la*is1 ) all ,israel3 & inve/+  x 
) 8 army1 besieg$ x4    #aj3cb4 ,& ! ,"l
 deliv]$ ,la*is into ! h&s ( ,israel1 & 
he  took x ! foll[+ day1 & put x to !   
sword1 & e s\l t  0 9 x1 z he _h done to

 ,lebna4    #aj3cc4 ,at t "t ,horam1 k+ 
( ,gaz]1 came up to succ\r ,la*is3 &    
,josue slew him ) all 8 p s z to leave  
none alive4    #aj3cd4 ,& he pass$ f    
,la*is to ,eglon1 & surr\nd$ x1         
#aj3ce4 ,& took x ! same day3 & put to !
 sword all ! s\ls t  7 9 x1 accord+ to  
all t he _h done to ,la*is4    #aj3cf4  
,he w5t up also ) all ,israel f ,eglon  
to ,hebron1 & f\ght  aga9/ x3    #aj3cg4
 ,took x1 & de/roy$ x ) ! edge ( !      
sword3 ! k+  also !re(1 & all ! t[ns ( t
 c\ntry1 & all ! s\ls t  dwelt 9 x3 he  
left n !re9 any rema9s3 z he _h done to 
,eglon1  s did he also to ,hebron1 putt+
 to ! sword all t he f\nd 9 x4    ,!    
k+444 ,viz41 ! new k+1 :o succe$$ him t 
0 sla91 v]4  #bf4    #aj3ch4 ,return+ f 
!nce to ,dabir1    #aj3ci4 ,he took x1 &
 de/roy$ x3 ! k+ also !re(1 & all !     
t[ns r\nd ab\t1 he de/roy$ ) ! edge ( ! 
sword3 he left n  9 x any rema9s3 z he  
_h done to ,hebron & ,lebna1 & to _!    
k+s1 s did he to ,dabir1 & to ! k+ !re(4
    #aj3dj4 ,s ,josue conqu]$ all !     

c\ntry ( ! hills1 & ( !  s\?1 & ( !     
pla91 & ( ,as$o?1 ) _! k+s3 he left n   
any rema9s !re91 b slew all t brea!d1 z 
! ,"l1 ! ,god (  ,israel1 _h comm&$ him4
    ,any rema9s !re91 b slew1 etc444    
,god ord]$ ^! p to be  utt]ly de/roy$1 9
 puni%m5t ( _! manifold abom9ation2 & t 
!y might n draw ! ,israelites into ! l  
s9s4    #aj3da4 ,f ,cadesb>ne ev5 to    
,gaza4 ,all ! l& ( ,gos5 ev5 to         
,gabaon1    #aj3db4 ,& all _! k+s1 & _! 
l&s he took & wa/$ at "o  onset3 = ! ,"l
 ! ,god ( ,israel f\ght = him4          
#aj3dc4 ,& he return$ ) all ,israel to !
 place ( ! camp 9  ,galgal4    ,josue   
,*apt] #aa    ,! k+s ( ! nor? are       
ov]?r[n3 ! :ole c\ntry is tak54         
#aa3a4 ,& :5 ,jab9 k+ ( ,asor _h he>d ^!
 ?+s1 he s5t to  ,jobab k+ ( ,madon1 &  
to ! k+ ( ,sem]on1 & to ! k+ (  ,a*saph3
    #aa3b4 ,& to ! k+s ( ! nor?1 t dwelt
 9 ! m\nta9s & 9  ! pla9s ov] aga9/ !   
s\? side ( ,c5]o?1 & 9 ! levels  & !    
c\ntries ( ,dor by ! sea side3    #aa3c4
 ,to ! ,*anaanites also on ! ea/ & on ! 

we/1 & !  ,amorrhite1 & ! ,he?ite1 & !  
,ph]ezite1 & ! ,jebusite 9 !  m\nta9s3  
to ! ,hevite also :o dwelt at ! foot (  
,h]mon 9 !  l& ( ,maspha4    #aa3d4 ,&  
!y all came out ) _! troops1 a p exce$+ 
num]\s z ! s& t is on ! sea %ore1 _!    
horses also &  *>iots a v great         
multitude1    #aa3e4 ,& all ^! k+s      
assembl$ toge!r at ! wat]s ( ,m]om1 to  
fight aga9/ ,israel4    #aa3f4 ,& ! ,"l 
said to ,josue3 ,fe> !m n3 = to morr[ at
 ?is  same h\r ,i w deliv] all ^! to be 
sla9 9 ! sight ( ,israel3  ?\ %alt      
ham/r+ _! horses1 & ?\ %alt burn _!     
*>iots  ) fire4    ,ham/r+ _! horses1 & 
burn _! *>iots ) fire1 etc444 ,god s    
orda9$1 t 8 p might n tru/ 9 *>iots &   
horses1 b 9  him4    #aa3g4 ,& ,josue   
came1 & all ! army ) him1 aga9/ !m to ! 
wat]s ( ,m]om on a sudd51 & fell ^u !m4 
#aa3h4 ,& ! ,"l deliv]$ !m into ! h&s ( 
,israel4 ,& !y  defeat$ !m1 & *as$ !m z 
f> z ! great ,sidon & ! wat]s  (        
,mas]ophot1 & ! field ( ,masphe1 :i* is 
on ! ea/ !re(4 ,he  slew !m all1 s z to 

leave no rema9s ( !m3    #aa3i4 ,& he   
did z ! ,"l _h comm&$ him1 he ham/r+$ _!
  horses & burn$ _! *>iots4    #aa3aj4  
,& pres5tly turn+ back he took ,asor3 & 
slew ! k+  !re( ) ! sword4 ,n[ ,asor (  
old 0 ! head ( all ^!  k+doms4          
#aa3aa4 ,& he cut (f all ! s\ls t abode 
!re3 he left n 9 x  any rema9s1 b utt]ly
 de/roy$ all1 & burn$ ! city itself )   
fire4    #aa3ab4 ,& he took & put to !  
sword & de/roy$ all ! cities  r\nd ab\t1
 & _! k+s1 z ,moses ! s]vant ( ,god _h  
comm&$  him4    #aa3ac4 ,except ! cities
 t 7 on hills & high places1 ! re/      
,israel burn$3 only ,asor t 0 v /rong he
 consum$ ) fire4    #aa3ad4 ,& ! *ildr5 
( ,israel divid$ among !mselves all !   
spoil  ( ^! cities & ! cattle1 kill+ all
 ! m54    #aa3ae4 ,z ! ,"l _h comm&$    
,moses 8 s]vant1 s did ,moses comm&     
,josue1 & he accompli%$ all3 he left n  
"o ?+ undone ( all !  comm&m5ts :i* !   
,"l _h comm&$ ,moses4    #aa3af4 ,s     
,josue took all ! c\ntry ( ! hills1 & ( 
! s\?1 &  ! l& ( ,gos51 & ! pla9s & !   

we/ c\ntry1 & ! m\nta9  ( ,israel1 & !  
pla9s !re(3    #aa3ag4 ,& "p ( ! m\nta9 
t goe? up to ,seir z f> z ,baalgad1  by 
! pla9 ( ,libanus "u m\nt ,h]mon3 all _!
 k+s he took1  smote & slew4    #aa3ah4 
,josue made w> a long "t aga9/ ^! k+s4  
,a long "t444 ,sev5 ye>s1 z appe>s f    
*ap4 #ad4aj4    #aa3ai4 ,!re 0 n a city 
t deliv]$ itself to ! *ildr5 (  ,israel1
 except ! ,hevite1 :o dwelt 9 ,gabaon3 =
 he took all by  fight4    #aa3bj4 ,= x 
0 ! s5t5ce ( ! ,"l1 t _! he>ts %\ld be  
h>d5$1 & !y %\ld fight aga9/ ,israel1 & 
fall1 & %\ld n  des]ve any clem5cy1 &   
%\ld be de/roy$ z ! ,"l _h comm&$       
,moses4    ,h>d5$444 ,?is h>d5+ ( _!    
he>ts1 0 _! hav+ no ?\ght  ( yield+ or  
submitt+3 :i* 0 a s5t5ce or judgm5t (   
,god ^u  !m 9 puni%m5t ( _! enorm\s     
crimes4    #aa3ba4 ,at t "t ,josue came 
& cut (f ! ,enancims f !  m\nta9s1 f    
,hebron1 & ,dabir1 & ,anab1 & f all !   
m\nta9  ( ,juda & ,israel1 & de/roy$ _! 
cities4    #aa3bb4 ,he left n any ( !   
/ock ( ! ,enacims1 9 ! l& ( !  *ildr5 ( 

,israel3 except ! cities ( ,gaza1 &     
,ge?1 & ,azotus1 9  :i* alone !y 7 left4
    #aa3bc4 ,s ,josue took all ! l&1 z !
 ,"l spoke to ,moses1 &  deliv]$ x 9    
possession to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1       
accord+ to _!  divisions & tribes4 ,& ! 
l& re/$ f w>s4    ,josue ,*apt] #ab     
,a li/ ( ! k+s sla9 by ,moses & ,josue1 
#ab3a4 ,^! are ! k+s1 :om ! *ildr5 (    
,israel slew &  possess$ _! l& beyond ! 
,jordan t[>ds ! ris+ ( ! sun1  f !      
torr5t ,arnon unto m\nt ,h]mon1 & all ! 
ea/ c\ntry t  looke? t[>ds ! wild]ness4 
#ab3b4 ,sehon k+ ( ! ,amorrhites1 :o    
dwelt 9 ,hesebon1 & _h  dom9ion f ,aro]1
 :i* is seat$ ^u ! bank ( ! torr5t      
,arnon1  & ( ! middle "p 9 ! valley1 & (
 half ,galaad1 z f> z !  torr5t ,jaboc1 
:i* is ! bord] ( ! *ildr5 ( ,ammon4     
#ab3c4 ,& f ! wild]ness1 to ! sea (     
,c5]o? t[>ds ! ea/1  & to ! sea ( !     
wild]ness1 :i* is ! mo/ salt sea1 on !  
ea/ side by ! way t leade? to ,be?simo?3
 & on ! s\? side  t lie? "u ,as$o?1     
,phasga4    #ab3d4 ,! bord] ( ,og ! k+ (

 ,basan1 ( ! remnant ( ! ,raphaims  :o  
dwelt 9 ,a/>o?1 & 9 ,edrai1 & _h dom9ion
 9 m\nt ,h]mon1  & 9 ,sale*a1 & 9 all   
,basan1 unto ! bord]s    #ab3e4 ,(      
,gessuri & ,ma*ati1 & ( half ,galaad3 ! 
bord]s ( ,sehon  ! k+ ( ,hesebon4       
#ab3f4 ,moses ! s]vant ( ! ,"l1 & !     
*ildr5 ( ,israel slew  !m1 & ,moses     
deliv]$ _! l& 9 possession to !         
,rub5ites1 &  ,gadites1 & ! half tribe (
 ,manasses4    #ab3g4 ,^! are ! k+s ( ! 
l&1 :om ,josue & ! *ildr5 (  ,israel    
slew beyond ! ,jordan on ! we/ side f   
,baalgad 9 ! field  ( ,libanus1 unto !  
m\nt1 "p ( :i* goe? up into ,seir3 &    
,josue  deliv]$ x 9 possession to !     
tribes ( ,israel1 to e "o _!  divisions1
    #ab3h4 ,z well 9 ! m\nta9s z 9 !    
pla9s & ! *ampaign  c\ntries4 ,9 ,as$o?1
 & 9 ! wild]ness1 & 9 ! s\? 0 !  ,he?ite
 & ! ,amorrhite1 ! ,*anaanite & !       
,ph]ezite1 ! ,hevite  & ! ,jebusite4    
#ab3i4 ,! k+ ( ,j]i*o "o3 ! k+ ( ,hai1  
:i* is on ! side (  ,be!l1 "o3          
#ab3aj4 ,! k+ ( ,j]usalem "o1 ! k+ (    

,hebron "o1    #ab3aa4 ,! k+ ( ,j]imo?  
"o1 !e k+ ( ,la*is "o1    #ab3ab4 ,! k+ 
( ,eglon "o1 ! k+ ( ,gaz] "o1    #ab3ac4
 ,! k+ ( ,dabir "o1 ! k+ ( ,gad] "o1    
#ab3ad4 ,! k+ ( ,h]ma "o1 ! k+ ( ,h]$   
"o1    #ab3ae4 ,! k+ ( ,lebna "o1 ! k+ (
 ,odullam "o1    #ab3af4 ,! k+ ( ,mac$a 
"o1 ! k+ ( ,be!l "o1    #ab3ag4 ,! k+ ( 
,taphua "o1 ! k+ ( ,oph] "o1    #ab3ah4 
,! k+ ( ,aphec "o1 ! k+ ( ,s>on "o1     
#ab3ai4 ,! k+ ( ,madon "o1 ! k+ ( ,asor 
"o1    #ab3bj4 ,! k+ ( ,sem]on "o1 ! k+ 
( ,a*saph "o1    #ab3ba4 ,! k+ ( ,!nac  
"o1 ! k+ ( ,mag$do "o1    #ab3bb4 ,!e k+
 ( ,cades "o1 ! k+ ( ,ja*anan ( ,c>mel  
"o1    #ab3bc4 ,! k+ ( ,dor1 & ( !      
prov9ce ( ,dor "o1 ! k+ ( !  nations (  
,galgal "o1    #ab3bd4 ,! k+ ( ,!rsa "o3
 all ! k+s ?irty & "o4    ,josue ,*apt] 
#ac    ,god comm&e? ,josue to divide !  
l&3 ! possessions ( ,rub51 ,gad1  & half
 ! tribe ( ,manasses1 beyond ! ,jordan4 
#ac3a4 ,josue 0 old1 & f> advanc$ 9     
ye>s1 & ! ,"l said to  him3 ,?\ art gr[n
 old1 & advanc$ 9 age1 & !re is a v l>ge

  c\ntry left1 :i* is n yet divid$ by   
lot3    ,josue 0 old1 & f> advanc$ 9    
ye>s444 ,he 0 !n ab\t "o  hundr$ & "o   
ye>s old4-,& _! is a v l>ge c\ntry left1
 :i*  is n yet divid$ by lot444 ,n yet  
possess$ by ! *ildr5 (  ,israel4        
#ac3b4 ,to wit1 all ,galilee1 ,phili/ia1
 & all ,gessuri4    #ac3c4 ,f ! tr\bl$  
riv]1 t wat]e? ,egypt1 unto ! bord] (   
,acc>on nor?w>d3 ! l& ( ,*anaan1 :i* is 
divid$ among ! lords  ( ! ,phili/9es1 ! 
,gazites1 ! ,azotians1 ! ,ascalonites1 !
  ,ge?ites1 & ! ,accronites4    #ac3d4  
,& on ! s\? side are ! ,hevites1 all !  
l& ( ,*anaan1  & ,ma>a ( ! ,sidonians z 
f> z ,apheca1 & ! bord]s ( !            
,amorrhite1    #ac3e4 ,& 8 conf9es4 ,!  
c\ntry also ( ,libanus t[>ds ! ea/  f   
,baalgad "u m\nt ,h]mon to ! ent]+ into 
,ema?4    #ac3f4 ,( all t dwell 9 !     
m\nta9s f ,libanus1 to ! wat]s (        
,mas]epho?1 & all ! ,sidonians4 ,i am he
 t w cut !m (f f  be=e ! face ( ! *ildr5
 ( ,israel4 ,s let _! l& come 9 z  a "p 
( ! inh]itance ( ,israel1 z ,i h comm&$ 

!e4    #ac3g4 ,& n[ divide ! l& 9       
possession to ! n9e tribes1 & to  ! half
 tribe ( ,manasses1    #ac3h4 ,) :om    
,rub5 & ,gad h possess$ ! l&1 :i* ,moses
 !  s]vant ( ! ,"l deliv]$ to !m beyond 
! riv] ,jordan1 on !  ea/ side4    ,)   
:om444 ,t is1 ) ! o!r half ( t same     
tribe4    #ac3i4 ,f ,aro]1 :i* is ^u !  
bank ( ! torr5t ,arnon1 & 9  ! mid/ ( ! 
valley & all ! pla9s ( ,m$aba1 z f> z   
,dibon3    #ac3aj4 ,& all ! cities (    
,sehon1 k+ ( ! ,amorrhites1 :o reign$  9
 ,hesebon1 unto ! bord]s ( ! *ildr5 (   
,ammon4    #ac3aa4 ,& ,galaad1 & !      
bord]s ( ,gessuri & ,ma*ati1 & all m\nt 
,h]mon1 & all ,basan z f> z ,sale*a1    
#ac3ab4 ,all ! k+dom ( ,og 9 ,basan1 :o 
reign$ 9 ,a/>o? &  ,edrai1 he 0 ( !     
rema9s ( ! ,raphaims3 & ,moses ov]?rew &
  de/roy$ !m4    #ac3ac4 ,& ! *ildr5 (  
,israel w\ld n de/roy ,gessuri & ,ma*ati
  & !y h dwelt 9 ! mid/ ( ,israel1 until
 ?is pres5t day4    #ac3ad4 ,b to !     
tribe ( ,levi he gave no possession3 b !
  sacrifices & victims ( !e ,"l ,god (  

,israel1 are 8 inh]itance1  z he spoke  
to him4    #ac3ae4 ,& ,moses gave a     
possession to ! *ildr5 ( ,rub5 accord+  
to  _! k9dr$s4    #ac3af4 ,& _! bord] 0 
f ,aro]1 :i* is on ! bank ( !  torr5t   
,arnon1 & 9 ! mid/ ( ! valley ( ! same  
torr5t3 all  ! pla91 t leade? to ,m$aba1
    #ac3ag4 ,& ,hesebon1 & all _!       
villages1 :i* are 9 ! pla9s4  ,dibon    
also1 & ,bamo?baal1 & ! t[n ( ,baalmaon1
    #ac3ah4 ,& ,jassa1 & ,cidimo?1 &    
,mephaa?1    #ac3ai4 ,& ,c>ia?aim1 &    
,sabama1 & ,s>a?as> 9 ! m\nta9 ( !      
valley4    #ac3bj4 ,be?phogor & ,as$o?1 
,phasga & ,be?iesimo?1    #ac3ba4 ,& all
 ! cities ( ! pla91 & all ! k+doms (    
,sehon  k+ ( ! ,amorrhites1 t reign$ 9  
,hesebon1 :om ,moses slew )  ! pr9ces ( 
,madian3 ,hevi1 & ,recem1 & ,sur & ,hur1
 & ,rebe1 dukes  ( ,sehon inhabitants ( 
! l&4    ,! pr9ces ( ,madian444 ,x      
appe>s f h5ce t ^! 7 subjects  ( k+     
,sehon3 !y are said to h be5 sla9 ) him1
 t is1 ab\t  ! same "t1 b n 9 ! same    
battle4    #ac3bb4 ,balaam also ! son ( 

,beor ! soo?say]1 ! *ildr5 (  ,israel   
slew ) ! sword among ! re/ t 7 sla94    
#ac3bc4 ,& ! riv] ,jordan 0 ! bord] ( ! 
*ildr5 ( ,rub54  ,?is is ! possession ( 
! ,rub5ites1 by _! k9dr$s1 ( cities  &  
villages4    #ac3bd4 ,& ,moses gave to !
 tribe ( ,gad & to 8 *ildr5 by _!       
k9dr$s a possession1 ( :i* ?is is !     
division4    #ac3be4 ,! bord] ( ,jas]1 &
 all ! cities ( ,galaad1 & half !  l& ( 
! *ildr5 ( ,ammon3 z f> z ,aro] :i* is  
ov] aga9/  ,rabba3    #ac3bf4 ,& f      
,hesebon unto ,ramo?1 ,masphe &         
,betonim3 & f ,manaim  unto ! bord]s (  
,dabir4    #ac3bg4 ,& 9 ! valley ,be?>an
 & ,be?nemra1 & ,soco?1 & ,saphon  ! o!r
 "p ( ! k+dom ( ,sehon k+ ( ,hesebon3 ! 
limit (  ?is also is ! ,jordan1 z f> z !
 utt]mo/ "p ( ! sea (  ,c5]e? beyond !  
,jordan on ! ea/ side1    #ac3bh4 ,?is  
is ! possession ( ! *ildr5 ( ,gad by _! 
families1  _! cities1 & villages4       
#ac3bi4 ,he gave also to ! half tribe ( 
,manasses & 8 *ildr5  possession accord+
 to _! k9dr$s1    #ac3cj4 ,! beg9n+ :]e(

 is ?is3 f ,manaim all ,basan1 & all !  
k+doms ( ,og k+ ( ,basan1 & all !       
villages ( ,jair1 :i* are 9  ,basan1    
?reescore t[ns4    #ac3ca4 ,& half      
,galaad1 & ,a/>o?1 & ,edrai1 cities ( ! 
k+dom  ( ,og 9 ,basan3 to ! *ildr5 (    
,ma*ir1 ! son ( ,manasses1 to "o  half (
 ! *ildr5 ( ,ma*ir accord+ to _! k9dr$s4
    #ac3cb4 ,?is possession ,moses      
divid$ 9 ! pla9s ( ,moab1 beyond !      
,jordan1 ov] aga9/ ,j]i*o on ! ea/ side1
    #ac3cc4 ,b to ! tribe ( ,levi he    
gave no possession3 because ! ,"l  !    
,god ( ,israel himself is _! possession1
 z he spoke to !m4    ,josue ,*apt] #ad 
,caleb's petition2 ,hebron is giv5 to   
him & to 8 se$4    #ad3a4 ,?is is :at ! 
*ildr5 ( ,israel possess$ 9 ! l& (      
,*anaan1 :i* ,eleaz> ! prie/1 & ,josue !
 son ( ,nun1 & !  pr9ces ( ! families by
 ! tribes ( ,israel gave to !m4         
#ad3b4 ,divid+ all by lot1 z ! ,"l _h   
comm&$ ! h& ( ,moses1  to ! n9e tribes1 
& ! half tribe4    #ad3c4 ,= to two     
tribes & a half ,moses _h giv5          

possession beyond !  ,jordan3 besides ! 
,levites1 :o receiv$ no l& among _!     
bre?r53    #ad3d4 ,b 9 _! place succe$$ 
! *ildr5 ( ,joseph divid$ into  two     
tribes1 ( ,manasses & ,ephraim3 nei!r   
did ! ,levites receive  o!r portion (   
l&1 b cities to dwell 91 & _! suburbs to
 fe$  _! bea/s & flocks4    ,hebron     
belong$1 etc444 ,all ! c\ntry !reab\ts1 
dep5d+ on  ,hebron1 0 giv5 to ,caleb2 b 
! city itself ) ! suburbs1 0  "o ( ^? t 
7 giv5 to ! prie/s to dwell 94    #ad3e4
 ,z ! ,"l _h comm&$ ,moses s did !      
*ildr5 ( ,israel1 &  !y divid$ ! l&4    
#ad3f4 ,!n ! *ildr5 ( ,juda came to     
,josue 9 ,galgal1 & ,caleb !  son (     
,jephone ! ,c5ezite spoke to him3 ,?\   
kn[e/ :at ! ,"l  spoke to ,moses ! man (
 ,god conc]n+ me & !e 9 ,cadesb>ne4     
#ad3g4 ,i 0 =ty ye>s old :5 ,moses !    
s]vant ( ! ,"l s5t me  f ,cadesb>ne1 to 
view ! l&1 & ,i br\ght him ^w aga9 z to 
me  seem$ true1    #ad3h4 ,b my bre?r51 
t _h gone up ) me1 disc\rag$ ! he>t  ( !
 p3 & ,i nev]!less foll[$ ! ,"l my ,god4

    #ad3i4 ,& ,moses swore 9 t day1     
say+3 ,! l& :i* ?y foot ha?  trodd5 ^u  
%all be ?y possession1 & ?y *ildr5 =    
ev]1 because  ?\ ha/ foll[$ ! ,"l my    
,god4    #ad3aj4 ,! ,"l !re=e ha? grant$
 me life1 z he promis$ until  ?is pres5t
 day1 ,x is =ty & five ye>s s9ce ! ,"l  
spoke ?is  ^w to ,moses1 :5 ,israel     
j\rney$ ?r\gh ! wild]ness3 ?is day ,i   
am eighty-five ye>s old1    #ad3aa4 ,z  
/rong z ,i 0 at t "t :5 ,i 0 s5t to view
 ! l&3  ! /r5g? ( t "t cont9ue? 9 me    
until ?is day1 z well to  fight z to    
m>*4    #ad3ab4 ,give me !re=e ?is      
m\nta91 :i* ! ,"l promis$1 9 ?y  he>+   
also1 :]e9 are ! ,enacims1 & cities     
great & /rong3 if  s be ! ,"l w be ) me1
 & ,i %all be able to de/roy !m1 z  he  
promis$ me4    #ad3ac4 ,& ,josue bless$ 
him1 & gave him ,hebron 9 possession4   
#ad3ad4 ,& f t "t ,hebron belong$ to    
,caleb ! son ( ,jephone  ! ,c5ezite1    
until ?is pres5t day3 because he foll[$ 
! ,"l !  ,god ( ,israel4    #ad3ae4 ,!  
"n ( ,hebron be=e 0 call$ ,c>ia?-,arbe3 

,adam !  greate/ among ! ,enacims 0 laid
 !re & ! l& re/$ f w>s4    ,josue ,*apt]
 #ae    ,! bord]s ( ! lot ( ,juda4      
,caleb's portion & conque/4 ,! cities  (
 ,juda4    #ae3a4 ,n[ ! lot ( ! *ildr5 (
 ,juda by _! k9dr$s 0 ?is3  ,f ! fronti]
 ( ,edom1 to ! des]t ( ,s9 s\?w>d1 & to 
!  utt]mo/ "p ( ! s\? coa/4    #ae3b4   
,its beg9n+ 0 f ! top ( ! mo/ salt sea1 
& f !  bay !re(1 t looke? to ! s\?4     
#ae3c4 ,& x goe? out t[>ds ! asc5t ( !  
,scorpion1 & passe?  on to ,s9a3 &      
asc5de? into ,cadesb>ne1 & rea*e? into  
,esron1  go+ up to ,add>1 & compass+    
,c>caa4    #ae3d4 ,& f !nce pass+ along 
into ,asemona1 & rea*+ !  torr5t (      
,egypt3 & ! b\nds !re( %all be ! great  
sea1 ?is  %all be ! limit ( ! s\? coa/4 
#ae3e4 ,b on ! ea/ side ! beg9n+ %all be
 ! mo/ salt sea ev5  to ! end ( !       
,jordan3 & t[>ds ! nor? f ! bay ( ! sea 
unto ! same riv] ,jordan4    #ae3f4 ,& !
 bord] goe? up into ,be?-,hagla1 &      
passe? by ! nor?  into ,be?-,araba3 go+ 
up to ! /one ( ,bo5 ! son ( ,rub54      

#ae3g4 ,& rea*+ z f> z ! bord]s ( ,deb>a
 f ! valley (  ,a*or1 & s nor?w>d look+ 
t[>ds ,galgal1 :i* is opposite to !     
asc5t ( ,adomm91 on ! s\? side ( !      
torr5t1 & ! bord]  passe? ! wat]s t are 
call$ ! f\nta9 ( ! sun3 & !  go+s out   
!re( %all be at ! f\nta9 ,rogel4        
#ae3h4 ,& x goe? up by ! valley ( ! son 
( ,ennom on ! side (  ! ,jebusite t[>ds 
! s\?1 ! same is ,j]usalem3 & !nce      
asc5d+ to ! top ( ! m\nta91 :i* is ov]  
aga9/ ,ge5nom to  ! we/ 9 ! end ( !     
valley ( ,raphaim1 nor?w>d4    #ae3i4 ,&
 x passe? on f ! top ( ! m\nta9 to !    
f\nta9 (  ! wat] ( ,nephtoa3 & rea*e? to
 ! t[ns ( m\nt ,ephron3 & x  b5de? t[>ds
 ,baala1 :i* is ,c>ia?i>im1 t is to say1
 ! city  ( ! woods4    #ae3aj4 ,& x     
compasse? f ,baala we/w>d unto m\nt     
,seir3 &  passe? by ! side ( m\nt ,j>im 
to ! nor? into ,*eslon3 & goe?  d[n into
 ,be?sames1 & passe? into ,?amna4       
#ae3aa4 ,& rea*e? nor?w>d to a "p (     
,acc>on at ! side3 &  b5de? to ,se*rona1
 & passe? m\nt ,baala3 & come? into     

,jebneel1  & is b\nd$ we/w>d ) ! great  
sea4    #ae3ab4 ,^! are ! bord]s r\nd   
ab\t ( ! *ildr5 ( ,juda 9  _! k9dr$s4   
#ae3ac4 ,b to ,caleb ! son ( ,jephone he
 gave a portion 9 ! mid/ (  ! *ildr5 (  
,juda1 z ! ,"l _h comm&$ him3           
,c>ia?-,arbe !  fa!r ( ,enac1 :i* is    
,hebron4    #ae3ad4 ,& ,caleb de/roy$   
out ( x ! ?ree sons ( ,enac1 ,sesai &   
,ahiman1 & ,?olmai ( ! race ( ,enac4    
#ae3ae4 ,& go+ up f !nce he came to !   
inhabitants ( ,dabir1  :i* be=e 0 call$ 
,c>ia?-,seph]1 t is to say1 ! city (    
lett]s4    #ae3af4 ,& ,caleb said3 ,he t
 %all smite ,c>ia?-,seph]1 & take x1  ,i
 w give him ,axa my daught] to wife4    
#ae3ag4 ,& ,o?oniel ! son ( ,c5ez1 !    
y\ng] bro!r ( ,caleb1 took  x3 & he gave
 him ,axa 8 daught] to wife4    #ae3ah4 
,& z !y 7 go+ toge!r1 %e 0 mov$ by h]   
husb& to  ask a field ( h] fa!r1 & %e   
sigh$ z %e sat on h] ass4 ,&  ,caleb    
said to h]3 ,:at aile? !e8    #ae3ai4 ,b
 %e answ]$3 ,give me a bless+3 ?\ ha/   
giv5 me a  s\!rn & dry l&1 give me also 

a l& t ,is wat]$4  ,& ,caleb  gave h] ! 
upp] & ! ne!r wat]y gr\nd4    #ae3bj4   
,?is is ! possession ( ! tribe ( !      
*ildr5 ( ,juda by  _! k9dr$s4    #ae3ba4
 ,& ! cities f ! utt]mo/ p>ts ( ! *ildr5
 ( ,juda  by ! bord]s ( ,edom to ! s\?1 
7 ,cabseel & ,ed] & ,jagur1    #ae3bb4  
,& ,c9a & ,dimona & ,adada1    #ae3bc4  
,& ,cades & ,asor & ,je?nam1    #ae3bd4 
,ziph & ,telem & ,balo?1    #ae3be4 ,new
 ,asor & ,c>io?1 ,hesron1 :i* is ,asor4 
#ae3bf4 ,amam1 ,sama & ,molada1         
#ae3bg4 ,& ,as]gadda & ,hassemon &      
,be?phelet1    #ae3bh4 ,& ,has]sual &   
,b]sabee & ,bazio?ia1    #ae3bi4 ,&     
,baala & ,jim & ,esem1    #ae3cj4 ,&    
,el?olad & ,cesil & ,h>ma1    #ae3ca4 ,&
 ,siceleg & ,m$em5a & ,s5s5na1          
#ae3cb4 ,lebao? & ,selim & ,a5 &        
,remmon3 all ! cities tw5ty-n9e1  & _!  
villages4    #ae3cc4 ,b 9 ! pla9s3      
,e/aol & ,s>ea & ,as5a1    #ae3cd4 ,&   
,zanoe & ,engannim & ,taphua & ,enaim1  
#ae3ce4 ,& ,j]imo? & ,adullam1 ,so*o &  
,azeca1    #ae3cf4 ,& ,s>aim & ,adi?aim 

& ,g$]a & ,g$]o?aim3 f\rte5  cities1 &  
_! villages4    #ae3cg4 ,sanan &        
,hadassa & ,magdalgad1    #ae3ch4       
,delean & ,masepha & ,jec!l1    #ae3ci4 
,la*is & ,basca? & ,eglon1    #ae3dj4   
,*ebbon & ,leheman & ,ce?lis1    #ae3da4
 ,& ,gid]o? & ,be?dagon & ,naama &      
,mac$a3 sixte5 cities1  & _! villages4  
#ae3db4 ,labana & ,e!r & ,asan1         
#ae3dc4 ,jeph?a & ,esna & ,nesib1       
#ae3dd4 ,& ,ceila & ,a*zib & ,m>esa3 n9e
 cities1 & _! villages4    #ae3de4      
,acc>on ) ! t[ns & villages !re(4       
#ae3df4 ,f ,acc>on ev5 to ! sea3 all    
places t lie t[>ds ,azotus  & ! villages
 !re(4    #ae3dg4 ,azotus ) its t[ns &  
villages4 ,gaza ) its t[ns &  villages1 
ev5 to ! torr5t ( ,egypt1 & ! great sea 
t is !  bord] !re(4    #ae3dh4 ,& 9 !   
m\nta9 ,samir & ,je!r & ,soco?1         
#ae3di4 ,& ,danna & ,c>ia?-s5na1 ?is is 
,dabir3    #ae3ej4 ,anab & ,i/emo &     
,anim1    #ae3ea4 ,gos5 & ,olon & ,gilo3
 elev5 cities & _! villages4    #ae3eb4 
,arab & ,ruma & ,esaan1    #ae3ec4 ,&   

,janum & ,be??aphua & ,apheca1          
#ae3ed4 ,a?ma?a & ,c>ia?-,arbe1 ?is is  
,hebron & ,sior3 n9e cities  & _!       
villages4    #ae3ee4 ,maon & ,c>mel &   
,ziph & ,jota1    #ae3ef4 ,jezrael &    
,jucadam & ,zanoe1    #ae3eg4 ,acca91   
,gabaa & ,?amna3 t5 cities & _!         
villages4    #ae3eh4 ,halhul1 & ,bessur1
 & ,g$or1    #ae3ei4 ,m>e?1 & ,be?ano?1 
& ,eltecon3 six cities & _!  villages4  
#ae3fj4 ,c>ia?baal1 ! same is ,c>ia?i>im
 ! city ( woods1 &  ,arebba3 two cities 
& _! villages4    #ae3fa4 ,9 ! des]t    
,be?>aba1 ,m$d9 & ,sa*a*a1    #ae3fb4 ,&
 ,nebsan1 & ! city ( salt1 & ,engaddi3  
six cities &  _! villages4    #ae3fc4 ,b
 ! *ildr5 ( ,juda c\ld n de/roy !       
,jebusite t  dwelt 9 ,j]usalem3 & !     
,jebusite dwelt ) ! *ildr5 ( ,juda 9    
,j]usalem until ?is pres5t day4         
,josue ,*apt] #af    ,! lot ( ! sons (  
,joseph4 ,! bord]s ( ! tribe ( ,ephraim4
    #af3a4 ,& ! lot ( ! sons ( ,joseph  
fell f ! ,jordan ov]  aga9/ ,j]i*o & !  
wat]s !re(1 on ! ea/3 ! wild]ness  :i*  

goe? up f ,j]i*o to ! m\nta9 ( ,be!l3   
#af3b4 ,& goe? out f ,be!l to ,luza3 &  
passe? ! bord] (  ,ar*i1 to ,at>o?1     
#af3c4 ,& goe? d[n we/w>d1 by ! bord] ( 
,jephleti1 unto !  bord]s ( ,be?-horon !
 ne!r1 & to ,gaz]3 & ! c\ntries ( x  are
 end$ by ! great sea3    #af3d4 ,&      
,manasses & ,ephraim ! *ildr5 ( ,joseph 
possess$ x4    #af3e4 ,& ! bord] ( !    
*ildr5 ( ,ephraim 0 accord+ to _!       
k9dr$s3 & _! possession t[>ds ! ea/ 0   
,at>o?-add> unto  ,be?-horon ! upp]4    
#af3f4 ,& ! conf9es g out unto ! sea3 b 
,ma*me?a? looke? to  ! nor?1 & x goe?   
r\nd ! bord]s ea/w>d into ,?ana?-selo3  
& passe? along on ! ea/ side to ,janoe4 
,looke? to ! nor?1 etc444 ,! mean+ is1 t
 ! bord] w5t  t[>ds ! nor?1 by          
,ma*me?a?2 & !n turn$ ea/w>d to ,?ana?- 
selo4    #af3g4 ,& x goe? d[n f ,janoe  
into ,at>o? & ,na>a?a3 & x  come? to    
,j]i*o1 & goe? out to ! ,jordan4        
#af3h4 ,f ,taphua x passe? on t[>ds !   
sea into ! valley (  re$s1 & ! go+s out 
!re( are at ! mo/ salt sea4  ,?is is !  

possession ( ! tribe ( ! *ildr5 (       
,ephraim by _! families4    #af3i4 ,&   
!re 7 cities ) _! villages sep>at$ = !  
*ildr5 ( ,ephraim 9 ! mid/ ( !          
possession ( ! *ildr5 (  ,manasses4     
#af3aj4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,ephraim slew n ! 
,*anaanite1 :o dwelt 9  ,gaz]3 & !      
,*anaanite dwelt 9 ! mid/ ( ,ephraim    
until ?is day1  pay+ tribute4    ,josue 
,*apt] #ag    ,! lot ( ! half tribe (   
,manasses4    #ag3a4 ,& ?is lot fell to 
! tribe ( ,manasses = he is ! fir/born  
( ,joseph to ,ma*ir ! fir/born (        
,manasses ! fa!r ( ,galaad1 :o  0 a     
w>like man1 & _h = possession ,galaad & 
,basan4    #ag3b4 ,& to ! re/ ( ! *ildr5
 ( ,manasses accord+ to _!  families3 to
 ! *ildr5 ( ,abiez]1 & to ! *ildr5 (    
,helec1 &  to ! *ildr5 ( ,esriel1 & to !
 *ildr5 ( ,se*em1 & to !  *ildr5 (      
,heph]1 & to ! *ildr5 ( ,semida3 ^! are 
! male  *ildr5 ( ,manasses ! son (      
,joseph1 by _! k9dr$s4    #ag3c4 ,b     
,salphaad ! son ( ,heph] ! son ( ,galaad
 ! son ( ,ma*ir  ! son ( ,manasses _h no

 sons1 b only daught]s3 ^: names are    
^!1 ,maala & ,noa & ,hegla & ,mel*a &   
,!rsa4    #ag3d4 ,& !y came 9 ! pres5ce 
( ,eleaz> ! prie/ & ( ,josue  ! son (   
,nun1 & ( ! pr9ces1 say+3 ,! ,"l comm&$ 
by !  h& ( ,moses1 t a possession %\ld  
be giv5 u 9 ! mid/ ( our  bre?r54 ,& he 
gave !m accord+ to ! comm&m5t ( ! ,"l a 
possession among/ ! bre?r5 ( _! fa!r4   
#ag3e4 ,& !re fell t5 portions to       
,manasses1 beside ! l& ( ,galaad  &     
,basan beyond ! ,jordan4    #ag3f4 ,= ! 
daught]s ( ,manasses possess$ inh]itance
 9 ! mid/  ( 8 sons4 ,& ! l& ( ,galaad  
fell to ! lot ( ! re/ ( !  *ildr5 (     
,manasses4    #ag3g4 ,& ! bord] (       
,manasses 0 f ,as]1 ,ma*me?a? :i*       
looke? t[>ds ,si*em3 & x goe? out on !  
"r h& by !  inhabitants ( ! f\nta9 (    
,taphua4    #ag3h4 ,= ! lot ( ,manasses 
took 9 ! l& ( ,taphua1 :i* is on  !     
bord]s ( ,manasses1 & belongs to !      
*ildr5 ( ,ephraim4    #ag3i4 ,& ! bord] 
goe? d[n to ! valley ( ! re$s1 to ! s\? 
( ! torr5t ( ! cities ( ,ephraim1 :i*   

are 9 ! mid/ ( !  cities ( ,manasses3 ! 
bord] ( ,manasses is on ! nor? side ( ! 
torr5t1 & ! outgo+s ( x are at ! sea3   
#ag3aj4 ,s t ! possession ( ,ephraim is 
on ! s\?1 & on !  nor? t ( ,manasses1 & 
! sea is ! bord] ( bo?1 & !y are  jo9$  
toge!r 9 ! tribe ( ,as] on ! nor?1 & 9 !
 tribe (  ,issa*> on ! ea/4    #ag3aa4  
,& ! inh]itance ( ,manasses 9 ,issa*> & 
9 ,as]1 0  ,be?san & its villages1 &    
,jeblaam ) its villages1 & !            
inhabitants ( ,dor1 ) ! t[ns !re(3 !    
inhabitants also (  ,endor ) ! villages 
!re(3 & 9 l mann] ! inhabitants (  ,!nac
 ) ! villages !re(3 & ! inhabitants (   
,mag$do )  _! villages1 & ! ?ird "p ( ! 
city ( ,nophe?4    #ag3ab4 ,nei!r c\ld !
 *ildr5 ( ,manasses ov]?r[ ^! cities1  b
 ! ,*anaanite began to dwell 9 8 l&4    
#ag3ac4 ,b aft] t ! *ildr5 ( ,israel 7  
gr[n /rong1 !y  subdu$ ! ,*anaanites1 & 
made !m _! tribut>ies1 & !y did  n kill 
!m4    #ag3ad4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,joseph    
spoke to ,josue1 & said3 ,:y ha/  ?\    
giv5 me b "o lot & "o portion to        

possess1 :]eas ,i am ( s  great a       
multitude1 & ! ,"l ha? bless$ me8       
#ag3ae4 ,& ,josue said to !m3 ,if ?\ be 
a great p1 g up into !  woodl&1 & cut   
d[n room = ?yself 9 ! l& ( ! ,ph]ezite &
  ! ,raphaims3 because ! possession (   
m\nt ,ephraim is too n>r[ =  !e4        
#ag3af4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,joseph answ]$    
him3 ,we _c g up to !  m\nta9s1 = !     
,*anaanites t dwell 9 ! l[ l&s1 :]e9 are
  situate ,be?san ) its t[ns1 & ,jezrael
 9 ! mid/ ( ! valley1  h *>iots ( iron4 
#ag3ag4 ,& ,josue said to ! h\se (      
,joseph1 to ,ephraim & ,manasses3  ,?\  
art a great p1 & ( great /r5g?1 ?\ %alt 
n h "o  lot only3    #ag3ah4 ,b ?\ %alt 
pass to ! m\nta91 & %alt cut d[n ! wood1
  & make ?yself room to dwell 93 & may/ 
proce$ f>!r1 :5 ?\  ha/ de/roy$ !       
,*anaanites1 :o z ?\ saye/ h iron       
*>iots1  & are v /rong4    ,josue ,*apt]
 #ah    ,surveyors are s5t to divide !  
re/ ( ! l& into sev5 tribes4  ,! lot (  
,b5jam94    #ah3a4 ,& all ! *ildr5 (    
,israel assembl$ toge!r 9 ,silo1 &  !re 

!y set up ! tab]nacle ( ! te/imony1 & ! 
l& 0  subdu$ be=e !m4    #ah3b4 ,b !re  
rema9$ sev5 tribes ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1
 :i*  z yet _h n receiv$ _! possessions4
    #ah3c4 ,& ,josue said to !m3 ,h[    
long are y indol5t & slack1 &  g n 9 to 
possess ! l& :i* ! ,"l ! ,god ( y\r     
fa!rs  ha? giv5 y8    #ah3d4 ,*oose ( e 
tribe ?ree m51 t ,i may s5d !m1 & !y    
may g & compass ! l&1 & m>k x out       
accord+ to ! numb] (  ea* multitude3 &  
br+ back to me :at !y h m>k$ out4       
#ah3e4 ,divide to y\rselves ! l& into   
sev5 p>ts3 let ,juda be 9 8  b\nds on ! 
s\? side1 & ! h\se ( ,joseph on ! nor?4 
#ah3f4 ,! l& 9 ! mid/ betwe5 ^! m>k ye  
out into sev5 p>ts2  & y %all come hi!r 
to me1 t ,i may ca/ lots = y be=e !  ,"l
 y\r ,god4    ,! l& 9 ! mid/ betwe5 ^!  
m>k ye out into sev5 p>ts444 ,t  is to  
say1 ! re/ ( ! l&1 :i* is n already     
assign$ to ,juda  or ,joseph4    #ah3g4 
,= ! ,levites h no "p among y1 b !      
prie/hood ( !  ,"l is _! inh]itance4 ,& 
,gad & ,rub51 & ! half tribe (          

,manasses h already receiv$ _!          
possessions beyond ! ,jordan  ea/w>d3   
:i* ,moses ! s]vant ( ! ,"l gave !m4    
#ah3h4 ,& :5 ! m5 7 ris5 up1 to g to m>k
 out ! l&1 ,josue  comm&$ !m say+3 ,g   
r\nd ! l& & m>k x out1 & return to  me3 
t ,i may ca/ lots = y be=e ! ,"l 9      
,silo4    #ah3i4 ,s !y w5t & survey+ x  
divid$ x into sev5 p>ts1 writ+  !m d[n 9
 a book4 ,& !y return$ to ,josue1 to !  
camp 9 ,silo4    #ah3aj4 ,& he ca/ lots 
be=e ! ,"l 9 ,silo1 & divid$ ! l& to  ! 
*ildr5 ( ,israel into sev5 p>ts4        
#ah3aa4 ,& fir/ came up ! lot ( ! *ildr5
 ( ,b5jam9 by _!  families1 to possess !
 l& betwe5 ! *ildr5 ( ,juda1 & !  *ildr5
 ( ,joseph4    #ah3ab4 ,& _! bord]      
nor?w>d 0 f ! ,jordan3 go+ along by  !  
side ( ,j]i*o on ! nor? side1 & !nce go+
 up we/w>d to  ! m\nta9s1 & rea*+ to !  
wild]ness ( ,be?av51    #ah3ac4 ,& pass+
 along s\?w>d by ,luza1 ! same is ,be!l1
 & x  goe? d[n into ,at>o?-add> to !    
m\nta91 t is on ! s\? (  ! ne!r         
,be?-horon4    #ah3ad4 ,& x b5de? !nce  

go+ r\nd t[>ds ! sea1 s\? ( !  m\nta9 t 
looke? t[>ds ,be?-horon to ! s\?we/3 & !
  outgo+s !re( are into ,c>ia?baal1 :i* 
is call$ also  ,c>ia?i>im1 a city ( !   
*ildr5 ( ,juda ,?is is _! coa/ t[>ds  ! 
sea1 we/w>d4    #ah3ae4 ,b on ! s\? side
 ! bord] goe? out f "p (  ,c>ia?i>im    
t[>ds ! sea1 & come? to ! f\nta9 ( !    
wat]s  ( ,nephtoa4    #ah3af4 ,& x goe? 
d[n to t "p ( ! m\nta9 t looke? on  !   
valley ( ! *ildr5 ( ,ennom3 & is ov]    
aga9/ ! nor?  qu>t] 9 ! fur!rmo/ "p ( ! 
valley ( ,raphaim1 & x goe?  d[n into   
,ge5nom 7t is ! valley ( ,ennom7 by !   
side ( !  ,jebusite to ! s\?3 & come? to
 ! f\nta9 ( ,rogel1    #ah3ag4 ,pass+   
!nce to ! nor?1 & go+ out to ,ensemes1 t
 is to  say1 ! f\nta9 ( ! sun3          
#ah3ah4 ,& ,x passe? along to ! hills t 
are ov] aga9/ !  asc5t ( ,adommim3 & x  
goe? d[n to ,ab5bo51 t is1 ! /one (     
,bo5 ! son ( ,rub53 & x passe? on ! nor?
 side to ! *ampaign  c\ntries2 & goe?   
d[n ,into ! pla91    #ah3ai4 ,& x passe?
 by ,be?hagla nor?w>d3 & ! outgo+s !re( 

are t[>ds ! nor? ( ! mo/ salt sea at !  
s\? end ( !  ,jordan4    #ah3bj4 ,:i* is
 ! bord] ( x on ! ea/ side4 ,?is is !   
possession ( ! *ildr5 ( ,b5jam9 by _!   
bord]s r\nd ab\t1 &  _! families4       
#ah3ba4 ,& _! cities 71 ,j]i*o &        
,be?hagla & ,vale-,casis1    #ah3bb4    
,be?>aba & ,sam>aim & ,be!l1    #ah3bc4 
,& ,avim & ,aph>a & ,oph]a1    #ah3bd4  
,! t[n ,emona & ,ophni & ,gabee3 twelve 
cities1 & _!  villages4    #ah3be4      
,gabam & ,rama & ,b]o?1    #ah3bf4 ,&   
,mesphe1 & ,caph>a1 & ,amosa1    #ah3bg4
 ,& ,recem1 ,j>ephel1 & ,?>ela1         
#ah3bh4 ,& ,sela1 ,eleph & ,jebus1 :i*  
is ,j]usalem1 ,gabaa? &  ,c>ia?3 f\rte5 
cities1 & _! villages4 ,?is is !        
possession (  ! *ildr5 ( ,b5jam9 by _!  
families4    ,josue ,*apt] #ai    ,!    
lots ( ! tribes ( ,simeon1 ,zabulon1    
,issa*>1 ,as]1 ,nephtali &  ,dan4 ,a    
city is giv5 to ,josue4    #ai3a4 ,& !  
second lot came =? = ! *ildr5 ( ,simeon 
by _!  k9dr$s3 & _! inh]itance 0        
#ai3b4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! possession ( !     

*ildr5 ( ,juda3 ,b]sabee  & ,sabee &    
,molada1    #ai3c4 ,& ,has]sual1 ,bala &
 ,asem1    #ai3d4 ,& ,el?olad1 ,be?ul & 
,h>ma1    #ai3e4 ,& ,siceleg &          
,be?m>*abo? & ,has]susa1    #ai3f4 ,&   
,be?lebao? & ,s>oh53 ?irte5 cities1 & _!
 villages4    #ai3g4 ,& ,remmon & ,a?or 
& ,asan3 f\r cities1 & _! villages4     
#ai3h4 ,& all ! villages r\nd ab\t ^!   
cities to ,baala? ,be]  ,rama? to ! s\? 
qu>t]4 ,?is is ! inh]itance ( ! *ildr5 (
  ,simeon accord+ to _! k9dr$s1         
#ai3i4 ,9 ! possession & lot ( ! *ildr5 
( ,juda3 because x 0  too great1 & !re=e
 ! *ildr5 ( ,simeon _h _! possession 9  
! mid/ ( _! inh]itance4    #ai3aj4 ,& ! 
?ird lot fell to ! *ildr5 ( ,zabulon by 
_!  k9dr$s3 & ! bord] ( _! possession 0 
unto ,s>id4    #ai3aa4 ,& ,x w5t up f ! 
sea & f ,m]ala1 & came to  ,debbase?3 z 
f> z ! torr5t1 :i* is ov] aga9/         
,jeconam4    #ai3ab4 ,& x returne? f    
,s>id ea/w>d to ! bord]s (              
,cesele??abor3 & x goe? out to ,dab]e? &
 asc5de? t[>ds  ,japhie4    #ai3ac4 ,& x

 passe? along f !nce to ! ea/ side (    
,ge?heph]  & ,?acas93 & goe? out to     
,remmon1 ,am?> & ,noa4    #ai3ad4 ,& x  
turne? ab\t to ! nor? ( ,hana?on3 & !   
outgo+s  !re( are ! valley ( ,jephtahel1
    #ai3ae4 ,& ,cate? & ,naalol &       
,sem]on & ,j$ala & ,be?lehem3  twelve   
cities & _! villages4    #ai3af4 ,?is is
 ! inh]itance ( ! tribe ( ! *ildr5 (    
,zabulon  by _! k9dr$s1 ! cities & _!   
villages4    #ai3ag4 ,! f\r? lot came   
out to ,issa*> by _! k9dr$s4    #ai3ah4 
,& 8 inh]itance 0 ,jezrael & ,casalo? & 
,sunem1    #ai3ai4 ,& ,haph>aim & ,seon 
& ,anah>a?1    #ai3bj4 ,& ,rabbo? &     
,cesion1 ,abes1    #ai3ba4 ,& ,rame? &  
,engannim & ,enhadda & ,be?pheses4      
#ai3bb4 ,& ! bord] !re( come? to ,?abor 
& ,sehesima &  ,be?sames3 & ! outgo+s   
!re( %all be at ! ,jordan3 sixte5       
cities1 & _! villages4    #ai3bc4 ,?is  
is ! possession ( ! sons ( ,issa*> by _!
 k9dr$s1  ! cities & _! villages4       
#ai3bd4 ,& ! fif? lot fell to ! tribe ( 
! *ildr5 ( ,as] by  _! k9dr$s3          

#ai3be4 ,& _! bord] 0 ,halca? & ,*ali & 
,bet5 & ,axaph1    #ai3bf4 ,& ,elmele* &
 ,amaad & ,messal3 & x rea*e? to ,c>mel 
by  ! sea & ,sihor & ,labana?1          
#ai3bg4 ,& x returne? t[>ds ! ea/ to    
,be?dagon3 & passe? along  to ,zabulon &
 to ! valley ( ,jeph?ael t[>ds ! nor? to
 ,be!mec  & ,nehiel4 ,& x goe? out to ! 
left side ( ,cabul1    #ai3bh4 ,& to    
,ab>an & ,rohob & ,hamon & ,cana1 z f> z
 ! great  ,sidon4    #ai3bi4 ,& x       
returne? to ,horma to ! /rong city (    
,tyre1 & to  ,hosa3 & ! outgo+s !re(    
%all be at ! sea f ! portion (  ,a*ziba3
    #ai3cj4 ,& ,amma & ,aphec & ,rohob3 
tw5ty-two cities1 & _!  villages4       
#ai3ca4 ,?is is ! possession ( ! *ildr5 
( ,as] by _! k9dr$s1  & ! cities & _!   
villages4    #ai3cb4 ,! six? lot came   
out to ! sons ( ,nephtali by _!         
families3    #ai3cc4 ,& ! bord] began f 
,heleph & ,elon to ,saananim1 & ,adami1 
:i* is ,neceb1 & ,jebnael ev5 to ,lecum3
    #ai3cd4 ,& ! bord] returne? we/w>d  
to ,azanot?abor1 & goe? out  f !nce to  

,hucuca1 & passe? along to ,zabulon     
s\?w>d1 & to  ,as] we/w>d1 & to ,juda ^u
 ! ,jordan t[>ds ! ris+ ( !  sun4       
#ai3ce4 ,& ! /rong cities are ,ass$im1  
,s]1 & ,ema?1 & ,recca?  & ,c5]e?1      
#ai3cf4 ,& ,edema & ,arama1 ,asor1      
#ai3cg4 ,& ,c$es & ,edri1 ,enhasor1     
#ai3ch4 ,& ,j]on & ,magdalel1 ,horem1 & 
,be?ana? & ,be?sames3  n9ete5 cities1 & 
_! villages4    #ai3ci4 ,?is is !       
possession ( ! tribe ( ! *ildr5 (       
,nephtali  by _! k9dr$s1 ! cities & _!  
villages4    #ai3dj4 ,! sev5? lot came  
out to ! tribe ( ! *ildr5 ( ,dan by  _! 
families1    #ai3da4 ,& ! bord] ( _!    
possession 0 ,s>aa & ,e/haol1 &         
,hirsemes1 t is1 ! city ( ! sun1        
#ai3db4 ,seleb9 & ,aialon & ,je!la1     
#ai3dc4 ,elon & ,!mna & ,acron1         
#ai3dd4 ,el!ce1 ,gebbe?on & ,balaa?1    
#ai3de4 ,& ,juda & ,bane & ,b>a* &      
,ge?remmon3    #ai3df4 ,& ,mej>con &    
,arecon1 ) ! bord] t looke? t[>ds       
,joppe1    #ai3dg4 ,& is t]m9at$ !re4 ,&
 ! *ildr5 ( ,dan w5t up &  f\ght aga9/  

,lesem1 & took x3 & !y put x to ! sword1
 &  possess$ x1 & dwelt 9 x1 call+ ! "n 
( x ,lesem ,dan1 by !  "n ( ,dan _!     
fa!r4    #ai3dh4 ,?is is ! possession ( 
! tribe ( ! sons ( ,dan1 by _!  k9dr$s1 
! cities & _! villages4    #ai3di4 ,& :5
 he _h made an end ( divid+ ! l& by lot 
to ea*  "o by _! tribes1 ! *ildr5 (     
,israel gave a possession to ,josue  !  
son ( ,nun 9 ! mid/ ( !m1    #ai3ej4    
,accord+ to ! comm&m5t ( ! ,"l1 ! city  
:i* he ask$  =1 ,?amna? ,s>aa1 9 m\nt   
,ephraim3 & he built up ! city1 &  dwelt
 9 x4    #ai3ea4 ,^! are ! possessions  
:i* ,eleaz> ! prie/1 & ,josue !  son (  
,nun1 & ! pr9ces ( ! families1 & ( !    
tribes ( !  *ildr5 ( ,israel1 di/ribut$ 
by lot 9 ,silo1 be=e ! ,"l at !  door ( 
! tab]nacle ( ! te/imony1 & !y divid$ ! 
l&4    ,josue ,*apt] #bj    ,! cities ( 
refuge are appo9t$ = casual manslaught]4
    #bj3a4 ,& ! ,"l spoke to ,josue1    
say+3 ,speak to *ildr5 ( ,israel  & say 
to !m3    #bj3b4 ,appo9t cities (       
refuge1 ( :i* ,i spoke to y by ! h& (   

,moses3    #bj3c4 ,t :osoev] %all kill a
 p]son unaw>es may flee to !m1 &  may   
escape ! wra? ( ! k9sman1 :o is ! av5g] 
( blood4    #bj3d4 ,& :5 he %all flee to
 "o ( ^! cities3 he %all /&  be=e ! gate
 ( ! city1 & %all speak to ! anci5ts ( t
  city1 su* ?+s z prove him innoc5t3 & s
 %all !y receive him1  & give him a     
place to dwell 94    #bj3e4 ,& :5 !     
av5g] ( blood %all pursue him1 !y %all n
  deliv] him into 8 h&s1 because he slew
 8 neighb\r unaw>es1 &  is n prov$ to h 
be5 8 enemy two or ?ree days be=e1      
#bj3f4 ,& he %all dwell 9 t city1 till  
he /& be=e judgm5t to  give an acc\nt ( 
8 fact1 & till ! dea? ( ! high prie/1 :o
  %all be at t "t3 !n %all ! manslay]   
return1 & g into 8  own city & h\se f   
:5ce he fl$4    #bj3g4 ,& !y appo9t$    
,c$es 9 ,galilee ( m\nt ,nephtali1 &    
,si*em  9 m\nt ,ephraim1 & ,c>ia?-,arbe1
 ! same is ,hebron 9 ! m\nta9  ( ,juda4 
#bj3h4 ,& beyond ! ,jordan to ! ea/ (   
,j]i*o1 !y appo9t$  ,bosor1 :i* is ^u ! 
pla9 ( ! wild]ness ( ! tribe ( ,rub51  &

 ,ramo? 9 ,galaad ( ! tribe ( ,gad1 &   
,gaulon 9 ,basan ( !  tribe ( ,manasses4
    #bj3i4 ,^! cities 7 appo9t$ = all ! 
*ildr5 ( ,israel1 &  = ! /rang]s1 t     
dwelt among !m1 t :osoev] _h kill$ a    
p]son unaw>es might flee to !m1 & n die 
by ! h& ( !  k9sman1 covet+ to rev5ge ! 
blood t 0 %$1 until he %\ld  /& be=e ! p
 to lay op5 8 cause4    ,josue ,*apt]   
#ba    ,cities ) _! suburbs are assign$ 
= ! prie/s & ,levites4    #ba3a4 ,!n !  
pr9ces ( ! families ( ,levi came to     
,eleaz> !  prie/1 & to ,josue ! son (   
,nun1 & to ! pr9ces ( ! k9dr$s  ( all ! 
tribes ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4    #ba3b4  
,& !y spoke to !m 9 ,silo 9 ! l& (      
,*anaan1 & said3  ,! ,"l comm&$ by ! h& 
( ,moses1 t cities %\ld be giv5 u  to   
dwell 91 & _! suburbs to fe$ our cattle4
    #ba3c4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,israel gave   
out ( _! possessions accord+  to !      
comm&m5t ( ! ,"l1 cities & _! suburbs4  
#ba3d4 ,& ! lot came out = ! family (   
,caa? ( ! *ildr5 (  ,a>on ! prie/ out ( 
! tribes ( ,juda1 & ( ,simeon1 & (      

,b5jam91 ?irte5 cities4    #ba3e4 ,& to 
! re/ ( ! *ildr5 ( ,caa?1 t is1 to !e   
,levites1 :o rema9$1 out ( ! tribes (   
,ephraim1 & ( ,dan1 & !  half tribe (   
,manasses1 t5 cities4    #ba3f4 ,& ! lot
 came out to *ildr5 ( ,g]son1 t !y %\ld 
take  ( ! tribes ( ,issa*> & ( ,as] & ( 
,nephtali1 & ( ! half  tribe ( ,manasses
 9 ,basan1 ?irte5 cities4    #ba3g4 ,&  
to ! sons ( ,m]>i by _! k9dr$s1 ( !     
tribes (  ,rub5 & ( ,gad & ( ,zabulon1  
twelve cities4    #ba3h4 ,& ! *ildr5 (  
,israel gave to ! ,levites ! cities &   
_! suburbs1 z ! ,"l comm&$ by ! h& (    
,moses1 giv+ to  e "o by lot4    #ba3i4 
,( ! tribes ( ! *ildr5 ( ,juda & (      
,simeon ,josue gave  cities3 ^: names   
are ^!1    #ba3aj4 ,to ! sons ( ,a>on1 (
 ! families ( ,caa? ( ! race (  ,levi 7=
 ! fir/ lot came out = !m7    #ba3aa4 ,!
 city ( ,arbe ! fa!r ( ,enac1 :i* is    
call$ ,hebron1 9  ! m\nta9 ( ,juda1 & ! 
suburbs !re( r\nd ab\t4    #ba3ab4 ,b ! 
fields & ! villages !re( he _h giv5 to  
,caleb !  son ( ,jephone = 8 possession4

    #ba3ac4 ,he gave !re=e to ! *ildr5 (
 ,a>on ! prie/1 ,hebron a  city (       
refuge1 & ! suburbs !re(1 & ,lebna ) !  
suburbs  !re(1    #ba3ad4 ,& ,je!r &    
,e/emo1    #ba3ae4 ,& ,holon1 & ,dabir1 
#ba3af4 ,& ,a91 & ,jeta1 & ,be?sames1 ) 
_! suburbs3 n9e cities  out ( ! two     
tribes1 z ha? be5 said4    #ba3ag4 ,&   
out ( ! tribe ( ! *ildr5 ( ,b5jam91     
,gabaon1 &  ,gabae1    #ba3ah4 ,&       
,ana?o? & ,almon1 )1 _! suburbs3 f\r    
cities4    #ba3ai4 ,all ! cities toge!r 
( ! *ildr5 ( ,a>on ! prie/1 7  ?irte51 )
 _! suburbs1    #ba3bj4 ,& to ! re/ ( ! 
families ( ! *ildr5 ( ,caa? ( !  race ( 
,levi 0 giv5 ?is possession4    #ba3ba4 
,( ! tribe ( ,ephraim1 ,si*em "o ( !    
cities ( refuge1 )  ! suburbs !re( 9    
m\nt ,ephraim1 & ,gaz]1    #ba3bb4 ,&   
,cibsaim1 & ,be?-horon1 ) _! suburbs1   
f\r cities4    #ba3bc4 ,& ( he tribe (  
,dan1 ,el!co & ,gaba?on1    #ba3bd4 ,&  
,aialon & ,ge?remmon1 ) _! suburbs1 f\r 
cities4    #ba3be4 ,& ( ! half tribe (  
,manasses1 ,?anac & ,ge?remmon1 )  _!   

suburbs1 two cities4    #ba3bf4 ,all !  
cities 7 t51 ) _! suburbs1 :i* 7 giv5 to
  ! *ildr5 ( ,caa?1 ( ! inf]ior degree4 
#ba3bg4 ,to ! *ildr5 ( ,g]son also ( !  
race ( ,levi out ( !  half tribe (      
,manasses1 ,gaulon 9 ,basan1 "o ( !     
cities ( refuge1  & ,bosra1 ) _!        
suburbs1 two cities4    #ba3bh4 ,& ( !  
tribe ( ,issa*>1 ,cesion1 & ,dab]e?1    
#ba3bi4 ,& ,j>amo?1 & ,engannim1 ) _!   
suburbs1 f\r cities4    #ba3cj4 ,& ( !  
tribe ( ,as]1 ,masal & ,abdon1          
#ba3ca4 ,& ,helca?1 & ,rohob1 ) _!      
suburbs1 f\r cities4    #ba3cb4 ,( !    
tribe also ( ,nephtali1 ,c$es 9         
,galilee1 "o ( !  cities ( refuge3 &    
,hammo? ,dor1 & ,c>?an1 ) _! suburbs1   
?ree cities4    #ba3cc4 ,all ! cities ( 
! families ( ,g]son1 7 ?irte51 )  _!    
suburbs4    #ba3cd4 ,& to ! *ildr5 (    
,m]>i1 ,levites ( ! inf]ior degree1 by  
_! families 7 giv5 ( ! tribe ( ,zabulon1
 ,jecnam & ,c>?a1    #ba3ce4 ,& ,damna &
 ,naalol1 f\r cities ) _! suburbs4      
#ba3cf4 ,( ! tribe ( ,rub5 beyond !     

,jordan ov] aga9/ ,j]i*o1  ,bosor 9 !   
wild]ness1 "o ( ! cities ( refuge1      
,misor & ,jas]  & ,je?son & ,mephaa?1   
f\r cities ) _! suburbs4    ,f\r        
cities444 ,!re are no m1 ?\gh !re be    
five names3 = ,misor  is ! same city z  
,bosor1 :i* is to be obs]v$ 9 "s o!r    
places1  :]e ! numb] ( names exce$s !   
numb] ( cities4    #ba3cg4 ,( ! tribe ( 
,gad1 ,ramo? 9 ,galaad1 "o ( ! cities ( 
refuge1 & ,manaim & ,hesebon & ,jas]1   
f\r cities ) _!  suburbs1    #ba3ch4    
,all ! cities ( ! *ildr5 ( ,m]>i by _!  
families &  k9dr$s1 7 twelve4    #ba3ci4
 ,s all ! cities ( ! ,levites )9 !      
possession ( !  *ildr5 ( ,israel 7      
=ty-eight1    #ba3dj4  ,) _! suburbs1   
ea* di/ribut$ by ! families4    #ba3da4 
,& ! ,"l ,god gave to ,israel all ! l& t
 he _h sworn to  give to _! fa!rs3 & !y 
possess$ x1 & dwelt 9 x4    #ba3db4 ,&  
he gave !m peace f all nations r\nd     
ab\t3 & none (  _! enemies dur/ /& aga9/
 !m1 b 7 br\ght "u _!  dom9ion4         
#ba3dc4 ,n s mu* z "o ^w1 :i* he _h     

promis$ to p]=m unto  !m1 0 made void1 b
 all came to pass4    ,josue ,*apt] #bb 
,! tribes ( ,rub5 & ,gad1 & half ! tribe
 ( ,manasses return to  _! possessions4 
,!y build an alt> by ! side ( ! ,jordan1
 :i*  al>ms ! o!r tribes4 ,an embassage 
is s5t to !m1 to :i* !y  give a         
satisfactory answ]4    #bb3a4 ,at ! same
 "t ,josue call$ ! ,rub5ites1 & !       
,gadites1 &  ! half tribe ( ,manasses1  
#bb3b4 ,& said to !m3 ,y h done all t   
,moses ! s]vant ( !  ,"l comm&$ y3 y h  
also obey$ me 9 all ?+s1    #bb3c4      
,nei!r h y left y\r bre?r5 ?is long "t1 
until ?is  pres5t day1 keep+ ! comm&m5t 
( ! ,"l y\r ,god4    #bb3d4 ,!re=e z !  
,"l y\r ,god ha? giv5 y\r bre?r5 re/ &  
peace1 z he promis$3 return1 & g to y\r 
dwell+s1 & to ! l&  ( y\r possession1   
:i* ,moses ! s]vant ( ! ,"l gave y      
beyond  ! ,jordan3    #bb3e4 ,yet s t y 
obs]ve att5tively1 & 9 "w fulfil !      
comm&m5t & ! law :i* ,moses ! s]vant ( !
 ,"l comm&$  y3 t y love ! ,"l y\r ,god1
 & walk 9 all 8 ways1 & keep  all 8     

comm&m5ts1 & cleave to him1 & s]ve him )
 all y\r  he>t1 & ) all y\r s\l4        
#bb3f4 ,& ,josue bless$ !m1 & s5t !m    
away1 & !y return$ to  _! dwell+s4      
#bb3g4 ,n[ to half ! tribe ( ,manasses1 
,moses _h giv5 a possession 9  ,basan3 &
 !re=e to ! half t rema9$1 ,josue gave a
 lot among  ! re/ ( _! bre?r5 beyond !  
,jordan to ! we/4 ,& :5 he  s5t !m away 
to _! dwell+s & _h bless$ !m1    #bb3h4 
,he said to !m3 ,) mu* sub/ance & ri*es1
 y return to  y\r settlem5ts1 ) silv] & 
gold1 brass & iron1 & v>iety (  raim5t3 
divide ! prey ( y\r enemies ) y\r       
bre?r54    #bb3i4 ,s ! *ildr5 ( ,rub51 &
 ! *ildr5 ( ,gad1 & ! half  tribe (     
,manasses return$1 & p>t$ f ! *ildr5 (  
,israel 9  ,silo1 :i* is 9 ,*anaan1 to g
 into ,galaad ! l& ( _!  possession1 :i*
 !y _h obta9$ accord+ to ! comm&m5t ( ! 
,"l by ! h& ( ,moses4    #bb3aj4 ,& :5  
!y 7 come to banks ( ! ,jordan1 9 ! l& (
  ,*anaan1 !y built an alt> imm5sely    
great ne> ! ,jordan4    #bb3aa4 ,& :5 ! 
*ildr5 ( ,israel _h he>d ( x1 & c]ta9   

mess5g]s br\ght !m an acc\nt t ! *ildr5 
( ,rub51 & (  ,gad1 & ! half tribe (    
,manasses _h built an alt> 9 ! l& (     
,*anaan1 ^u ! banks ( ! ,jordan1 ov]    
aga9/ ! *ildr5 (  ,israel3    #bb3ab4   
,!y all assembl$ 9 ,silo1 to g up &     
fight aga9/ !m4    #bb3ac4 ,& 9 ! mean  
"t !y s5t to !m into ! l& ( ,galaad1    
,ph9ees ! son ( ,eleaz> ! prie/1        
#bb3ad4 ,& t5 pr9ces ) him1 "o ( e      
tribe4    #bb3ae4 ,:o came to ! *ildr5 (
 ,rub51 & ( ,gad1 & ! half tribe  (     
,manasses1 into ! l& ( ,galaad1 & said  
to !m3    #bb3af4 ,?us sai? all ! p ( ! 
,"l3 ,:at meane? ?is  transgression8 ,:y
 h y =sak5 ! ,"l ! ,god ( ,israel1      
build+ a sacrilegi\s alt>1 & revolt+ f !
 wor%ip ( him8    #bb3ag4 ,is x a small 
?+ to y t y s9n$ ) ,beelphegor1 &  ! /a9
 ( t crime rema9e? 9 u to ?is day8 & _m 
( !  p p]i%$4    #bb3ah4 ,& y h =sak5 ! 
,"l to day1 & to morr[ 8 wra?  w rage   
aga9/ all ,israel4    #bb3ai4 ,b if y   
?9k ! l& ( y\r possession to be unclean1
 pass  ov] to ! l& :]e9 is ! tab]nacle (

 ! ,"l1 & dwell among  u3 only dep>t n f
 ! ,"l1 & f our society1 by build+ an   
alt> beside ! alt> ( ! ,"l our ,god4    
#bb3bj4 ,did n ,a*an ! son ( ,z>e       
transgress ! comm&m5t ( !  ,"l1 & 8 wra?
 lay ^u all ! p ( ,israel8 ,& he 0 b  "o
 man1 & w\ld to ,god he alone _h p]i%$ 9
 8 wick$ness4    #bb3ba4 ,& ! *ildr5 (  
,rub51 & ( ,gad1 & ( ! half tribe (     
,manasses answ]$ ! pr9ces ( ! embassage 
( ,israel3    #bb3bb4 ,! ,"l ! mo/      
mighty ,god1 ! ,"l ! mo/ mighty ,god1 he
  kn[e?1 & ,israel also %all und]/&3 ,if
 ) ! design (  transgression we h set up
 ?is alt>1 let him n save u1 b puni%  u 
imm$iately3    #bb3bc4 ,& if we did x ) 
t m9d1 t we might lay ^u x  holocau/s1 &
 sacrifice1 & victims ( peace (f]+s1 let
 him  require & judge3    #bb3bd4 ,& n r
 ) ?is ?\ght & design1 t we %\ld say3   
,to morr[ y\r *ildr5 w say to our       
*ildr53 ,:at h y to d  ) ! ,"l ! ,god ( 
,israel8    #bb3be4 ,! ,"l ha? put !    
riv] ,jordan = a bord] betwe5 u &  y1 ,o
 ye *ildr5 ( ,rub51 & ye *ildr5 ( ,gad3 

& !re=e y  h no "p 9 ! ,"l4 ,& by ?is   
occasion y\r *ildr5 %all turn  away our 
*ildr5 f ! fe> ( ! ,"l4  ,we !re=e ?\ght
 x  be/1    #bb3bf4 ,& said3 ,let u     
build u an alt>1 n = holocau/s1 nor to  
(f] victims1    #bb3bg4 ,b = a te/imony 
betwe5 u & y1 & our po/]ity &  y\rs1 t  
we may s]ve ! ,"l1 & t we may h a "r to 
(f]  bo? holocau/s1 & victims &         
sacrifices ( peace (f]+s3 & t  y\r      
*ildr5 to morr[ may n say to our *ildr53
 ,y h no "p 9  ! ,"l4    #bb3bh4 ,& if  
!y w say s1 !y %all answ] !m3 ,behold ! 
alt>  ( ! ,"l1 :i* our fa!rs made1 n =  
holocau/s1 nor =  sacrifice1 b = a      
te/imony betwe5 u & y4    #bb3bi4 ,god  
keep u f any su* wick$ness t we %\ld    
revolt f  ! ,"l1 & leave (f foll[+ 8    
/eps1 by build+ an alt> to  (f]         
holocau/s1 & sacrifices1 & victims1     
beside ! alt> ( !  ,"l our ,god1 :i* is 
erect$ be=e 8 tab]nacle4    #bb3cj4 ,&  
:5 ,ph9ees ! prie/1 & ! pr9ces ( !      
embassage1  :o 7 ) him1 _h he>d ?is1 !y 
7 satisfi$3 & !y  admitt$ mo/ will+ly ! 

words ( ! *ildr5 ( ,rub51 & ,gad1 &  ( !
 half tribe ( ,manasses1    #bb3ca4 ,&  
,ph9ees ! prie/ ! son ( ,eleaz> said to 
!m3 ,n[ we  "k t ! ,"l is ) u1 because y
 are n guilty ( ?is  revolt1 & y h      
deliv]$ ! *ildr5 ( ,israel f ! h& (  !  
,"l4    #bb3cb4 ,& he return$ ) ! pr9ces
 f ! *ildr5 ( ,rub5 &  ,gad1 out ( ! l& 
( ,galaad1 into ! l& ( ,*anaan1 to !    
*ildr5 ( ,israel1 & br\ght !m ^w aga94  
#bb3cc4 ,& ! say+ pleas$ all t he>d x4  
,& ! *ildr5 (  ,israel prais$ ,god1 & !y
 no long] said t !y w\ld g up  aga9/ !m1
 & fight1 & de/roy ! l& ( _! possession4
    #bb3cd4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,rub51 & !    
*ildr5 ( ,gad call$ !  alt> :i* !y _h   
built1 ,our te/imony1 t ! ,"l is ,god1  
,josue ,*apt] #bc    ,josue be+ old     
admoni%e? ! p to keep ,god's comm&m5ts3 
&  to avoid m>riages & all society ) !  
,g5tiles = fe> ( be+  br\ght to         
idolatry4    #bc3a4 ,& :5 a long "t 0   
pass$1 aft] t ! ,"l _h giv5  peace to   
,israel1 all ! nations r\nd ab\t be+    
subdu$ & ,josue  be+ n[ old1 & f>       

advanc$ 9 ye>s3    #bc3b4 ,josue call$ =
 all ,israel1 & = ! eld]s1 & = !        
pr9ces1 & = ! judges1 & = ! ma/]s1 &    
said to !m3 ,i am  old1 & f> advanc$ 9  
ye>s1    #bc3c4 ,& y see all t ! ,"l y\r
 ,god ha? done to all !  nations r\nd   
ab\t1 h[ he himself ha? f\ght = y3      
#bc3d4 ,& n[ s9ce he ha? divid$ to y by 
lot all ! l&1 f !  ea/ ( ! ,jordan unto 
! great sea1 ant _m nations yet rema93  
#bc3e4 ,! ,"l y\r ,god w de/roy !m1 &   
take !m away f  be=e y\r face1 & y %all 
possess ! l& z he ha? promis$  y4       
#bc3f4 ,only take c\rage1 & be c>eful to
 obs]ve all ?+s t are  writt5 9 ! book (
 ! law ( ,moses3 & turn n aside f !m    
nei!r to ! "r h& nor to ! left3         
#bc3g4 ,le/ aft] t y are come 9 among ! 
,g5tiles1 :o w  rema9 among y1 y %\ld   
swe> by ! "n ( _! gods1 & s]ve  !m1 &   
adore !m3    #bc3h4 ,b cleave ye unto ! 
,"l y\r ,god1 z y h done until ?is  day4
    #bc3i4 ,& !n ! ,"l ,god w take away 
be=e y\r eyes nations t  are great & v  
/rong1 & no man %all be able to resi/ y4

    #bc3aj4 ,"o ( y %all *ase a ?\s& m5 
( ! enemies3 because !  ,"l y\r ,god    
himself w fight = y1 z he ha? promis$4  
#bc3aa4 ,?is only take c>e ( ) all      
dilig5ce1 t y love ! ,"l  y\r ,god4     
#bc3ab4 ,b if y w embrace ! errors ( ^! 
nations t dwell  among y1 & make        
m>riages ) !m1 & jo9 fri5d%ips3         
#bc3ac4 ,"k ye = a c]ta9ty t ! ,"l y\r  
,god w n de/roy  !m be=e y\r face1 b !y 
%all be a pit & a sn>e 9 y\r way1  & a  
/umbl+-block at y\r side1 & /akes 9 y\r 
eyes1 till he  take y away & de/roy y f 
(f ?is excell5t l&1 :i* he  ha? giv5 y4 
#bc3ad4 ,behold ?is day ,i am go+ into !
 way ( all ! e>?1 & y  %all "k ) all y\r
 m9d t ( all ! words :i* ! ,"l  promis$ 
to p]=m = y1 n "o ha? fail$1    #bc3ae4 
,!re=e z he ha? fulfill$ 9 de$1 :at he  
promis$1 & all  ?+s prosp]\s h come3 s w
 he br+ ^u y all ! evils he  ha?        
?reat5$1 till he take y away & de/roy y 
f (f ?is  excell5t l&1 :i* he ha? giv5  
y1    #bc3af4 ,:5 y %all h transgress$ !
 cov5ant ( ! ,"l y\r  ,god1 :i* he ha?  

made ) y1 & %all h s]v$ /range gods1  & 
ador$ !m3 !n %all ! indignation ( ! ,"l 
rise up quickly  & spe$ily aga9/ y1 & y 
%all be tak5 away f ?is  excell5t l&1   
:i* he ha? deliv]$ to y4    ,josue      
,*apt] #bd    ,josue assemble? ! p1 &   
r5ewe? ! cov5ant betwe5 !m &  ,god4 ,8  
dea? & burial4    #bd3a4 ,& ,josue ga!r$
 toge!r all ! tribes ( ,israel 9 ,si*em1
  & call$ = ! anci5ts1 & ! pr9ces & !   
judges1 & !  ma/]s3 & !y /ood 9 ! sight 
( ! ,"l3    #bd3b4 ,& he spoke ?us to ! 
p3 ,?us sai? ! ,"l ! ,god (  ,israel3   
,y\r fa!rs dwelt ( old on ! o!r side ( !
 riv]1 ,?>e  ! fa!r ( ,abraham1 &       
,na*or3 & !y s]v$ /range gods4    ,( !  
riv]444 ,! ,euphrates4    #bd3c4 ,& ,i  
took y\r fa!r ,abraham f ! bord]s (     
,mesopotamia3  & br\ght him into ! l& ( 
,*anaan3 & ,i multipli$ 8 se$1    #bd3d4
 ,& gave him ,isaac3 & to him aga9 ,i   
gave ,jacob & ,esau4 ,& ,i  gave to     
,esau m\nt ,seir = 8 possession3 b      
,jacob & 8 *ildr5  w5t d[n into ,egypt4 
#bd3e4 ,& ,i s5t ,moses & ,a>on1 & ,i   

/ruck ,egypt ) _m signs &  wond]s4      
#bd3f4 ,& ,i br\ght y & y\r fa!rs out ( 
,egypt1 & y came to  ! sea3 & !         
,egyptians pursu$ y\r fa!rs ) *>iots &  
horsem51 z f> z ! ,r$ ,sea4    #bd3g4 ,&
 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel cri$ to ! ,"l3 & he 
put d>kness  betwe5 y & ! ,egyptians1 & 
br\ght ! sea ^u !m1 &  cov]$ !m4 ,y\r   
eyes saw all t ,i did 9 ,egypt1 & y     
dwelt 9  ! wild]ness a long "t4         
#bd3h4 ,& ,i br\ght y into ! l& ( !     
,amorrhite1 :o dwelt beyond  ! ,jordan4 
,& :5 !y f\ght aga9/ y1 ,i deliv]$ !m   
into y\r  h&s1 & y possess$ _! l&1 &    
slew !m4    #bd3i4 ,& ,balac son (      
,sephor k+ ( ,moab arose & f\ght aga9/  
,israel4 ,& he s5t & call$ = ,balaam son
 ( ,beor1 to curse y3    #bd3aj4 ,& ,i  
w\ld n he> him1 b on ! contr>y ,i bless$
 y by  him1 & ,i deliv]$ y out ( 8 h&4  
#bd3aa4 ,& y pass$ ov] ! ,jordan1 & y   
came to ,j]i*o4  ,& !  m5 ( t city f\ght
 aga9/ y1 ! ,amorrhite1 & ! ,ph]ezite1  
& ! ,*anaanite1 & ! ,he?ite1 & !        
,g]gesite1 & ! ,hevite1  & ! ,jebusite3 

& ,i deliv]$ !m into y\r h&s4    #bd3ab4
 ,& ,i s5t be=e y & ,i drove !m out f _!
 places1 !  two k+s ( ! ,amorrhites1 n )
 ?y sword nor ) ?y b[1    #bd3ac4 ,& ,i 
gave y a l&1 9 :i* y _h n lab\r$1 &     
cities  to dwell 9 :i* y built n1       
v9ey>ds & olivey>ds1 :i* y  plant$ n4   
#bd3ad4 ,n[ !re=e fe> ! ,"l1 & s]ve him 
) a p]fect &  mo/ s9c]e he>t3 & put away
 ! gods :i* y\r fa!rs s]v$ 9            
,mesopotamia & 9 ,egypt1 & s]ve ! ,"l4  
#bd3ae4 ,b if x seem evil to y to s]ve !
 ,"l1 y h y\r  *oice3 *oose ?is day t   
:i* please? y1 :om y w\ld r  s]ve1 :e!r 
! gods :i* y\r fa!rs s]v$ 9             
,mesopotamia1 or !  gods ( !            
,amorrhites1 9 ^: l& y dwell3 b z = me &
 my  h\se we w s]ve !e ,"l1    #bd3af4  
,& ! p answ]$1 & said1 ,god =bid we %\ld
 leave !  ,"l1 & s]ve /range gods4      
#bd3ag4 ,! ,"l our ,god he br\ght u &   
our fa!rs out ( ! l& (  ,egypt1 out ( ! 
h\se ( bondage3 & did v great signs 9   
our  sight1 & pres]v$ u 9 all ! way by  
:i* we j\rney$1 & among  all ! p ?r\gh  

:om we pass$4    #bd3ah4 ,& he ha? ca/  
out all ! nations1 ! ,amorrhite !       
inhabitant ( ! l& into :i* we are come4 
,!re=e we w s]ve  ! ,"l1 = he is our    
,god4    #bd3ai4 ,& ,josue said to ! p3 
,y w n be able to s]ve !  ,"l3 = he is a
 holy ,god1 & mighty & jeal\s1 & w n    
=give  y\r wick$ness & s9s4    ,y w n be
 able to s]ve ! ,"l1 etc444 ,?is 0 n    
said by way  ( disc\rag+ !m2 b r to make
 !m m e>ne/ & resolute1  by sett+ be=e  
!m ! greatness ( ! und]tak+1 & ! c\rage 
& con/ancy necess>y to g ?r\gh ) x4     
#bd3bj4 ,if y leave ! ,"l1 & s]ve /range
 gods1 he w turn1 &  w afflict y1 & w   
de/roy y aft] all ! good he ha? done  y4
    #bd3ba4 ,& ! p said to ,josue3 ,no1 
x %all n be s z ?\  saye/1 b we w s]ve !
 ,"l4    #bd3bb4 ,& ,josue said to ! p1 
,y are witnesses1 t y  y\rselves h *os5 
y ! ,"l to s]ve him4 ,& !y answ]$3 ,we  
are witnesses4    #bd3bc4 ,n[ !re=e1    
said he1 put away /range gods f among y1
 &  incl9e y\r he>ts to ! ,"l ! ,god (  
,israel4    #bd3bd4 ,& ! p said to      

,josue3 ,we w s]ve ! ,"l our ,god1 &  we
 w be ob$i5t to 8 comm&m5ts4    #bd3be4 
,josue !re=e on t day made a cov5ant1 & 
set be=e !  p comm&m5ts & judgm5ts 9    
,si*em4    #bd3bf4 ,& he wrote all ^!   
?+s 9 ! volume ( ! law ( !  ,"l3 & he   
took a great /one1 & set x "u ! oak t 0 
9  ! sanctu>y ( ! ,"l4    #bd3bg4 ,& he 
said to all ! p3 ,behold ?is /one %all  
be a  te/imony unto y1 t x ha? he>d all 
! words ( ! ,"l1 :i*  he ha? spok5 to y3
 le/ p]haps h]eaft] y w d5y x1 & lie  to
 ! ,"l y\r ,god4    ,x ha? he>d444 ,?is 
is a figure ( spee*1 by :i* s5sation is 
attribut$ to inanimate ?+s2 & !y are    
call$ ^u1 z x 71 to  be> witness 9 fav\r
 ( ! great ,creator1 :om !y on _! "p    
con/antly obey4    #bd3bh4 ,& he s5t ! p
 away e "o to _! own possession1        
#bd3bi4 ,& aft] ^! ?+s ,josue ! son (   
,nun ! s]vant ( !  ,"l di$1 be+ a hundr$
 & t5 ye>s old3    ,& aft]1 etc444 ,if  
,josue wrote ?is book1 z is commonly    
believ$1  ^! la/ v]ses 7 add$ by        
,samuel1 or "s o!r prophet4    #bd3cj4  

,& !y buri$ him 9 ! bord] ( 8 possession
 9  ,?amna?s>e1 :i* is situate 9 m\nt   
,ephraim1 on ! nor? side (  m\nt ,gaas4 
#bd3ca4 ,& ,israel s]v$ ! ,"l all ! days
 ( ,josue1 & ( !  anci5ts t liv$ a long 
"t aft] ,josue1 & t _h kn[n all !  works
 ( ! ,"l :i* he _h done 9 ,israel4      
#bd3cb4 ,& ! bones ( ,joseph :i* !      
*ildr5 ( ,israel _h tak5  out ( ,egypt1 
!y buri$ 9 ,si*em1 9 t "p ( ! field :i* 
,jacob _h b\ght ( ! sons ( ,hemor ! fa!r
 ( ,si*em1 = a  hundr$ "y ewes1 & x 0 9 
! possession ( ! sons ( ,joseph4        
#bd3cc4 ,eleaz> also ! son ( ,a>on di$3 
& !y buri$ him 9  ,gabaa? t belonge? to 
,ph9ees 8 son1 :i* 0 giv5 him 9 m\nt    
,ephraim4