Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
WEB
The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
YLT
and the border of their inheritance is Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-Shemesh,
DBT
And the territory of their inheritance was Zoreah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJoshua — The entry narrative — Israel crosses the Jordan, takes the Land through three conquest campaigns, and renews covenant at Shechem. The hinge between Torah's promises and the historical record of those promises unfolding.
- Author
- Joshua himself at least in part (24:26 — ‘Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God’); later editorial framing traditional
- Date
- Events c. 1400 BC (early) or 1230 BC (late); compilation across the early-monarchy period