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10 So the Israelites camped in Gilgal and celebrated the Passover in the evening of the fourteenth day of the month in the rift valley plains of Jericho.[a] 11 They ate some of the produce of the land the day after the Passover, including unleavened bread and roasted grain.[b] 12 The manna stopped appearing the day they ate[c] some of the produce of the land; the Israelites never ate manna again.[d] They ate from the produce of the land of Canaan that year.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 5:10 sn This is the area of the rift valley basin in the vicinity of Jericho (see the note at Josh 4:13).
  2. Joshua 5:11 tn The Hebrew text adds, “on this same day.” This is somewhat redundant in English and has not been translated.
  3. Joshua 5:12 tn Heb “the day after, when they ate.” The present translation assumes this means the day after the Passover, though it is possible it refers to the day after they began eating the land’s produce.
  4. Joshua 5:12 tn Heb “and the sons of Israel had no more manna.”

The Passover at Gilgal

10 While the Israelites were camped in Gilgal, they kept the Passover in the evening on the fourteenth day of the month in the plains of Jericho.(A) 11 On the day after the Passover, on that very day, they ate the produce of the land, unleavened cakes and roasted grain. 12 The manna ceased on the day they ate the produce of the land, and the Israelites no longer had manna; they ate the crops of the land of Canaan that year.(B)

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