Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And the men took of their provision, and asked not counsel at the mouth of Jehovah.
WEB
Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.
YLT
And the men take of their provision, and the mouth of Jehovah have not asked;
DBT
And the men took of their victuals, but they did not inquire at the mouth of Jehovah.
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