Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
and the cities of defence are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
And the fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
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