Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa.
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.
and Me-Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over-against Japho.
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.
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