17 He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the Zerahite clan was selected. He had the Zerahite clan come forward by heads of families,[a] and Zabdi was selected. 18 He then had Zabdi’s family come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.

19 So Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel,(A) and make a confession to Him.[b] I urge you, tell me what you have done. Don’t hide anything from me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 7:17 Lit forward man by man
  2. Joshua 7:19 Or and praise Him

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