Joshua 23:1
New English Translation
Joshua Challenges Israel to be Faithful
23 A long time[a] passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies,[b] and Joshua was very old.[c]
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- Joshua 23:1 tn Heb “many days.”
- Joshua 23:1 tn Heb “the Lord had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around.”
- Joshua 23:1 tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following verse.
Joshua 23:1
New International Version
Joshua’s Farewell to the Leaders
23 After a long time had passed and the Lord had given Israel rest(A) from all their enemies around them, Joshua, by then a very old man,(B)
Joshua 23:1
New King James Version
Joshua’s Farewell Address
23 Now it came to pass, a long time after the Lord (A)had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua (B)was old, advanced in age.
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