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43 So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had solemnly promised to their ancestors,[a] and they conquered[b] it and lived in it. 44 The Lord made them secure,[c] in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors.[d] None of their enemies could resist them.[e] The Lord handed all their enemies over to them.[f] 45 Not one of the Lord’s faithful promises to the family of Israel[g] was left unfulfilled; every one was realized.[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 21:43 tn Heb “which he had sworn to give to their fathers.”
  2. Joshua 21:43 tn Or “possessed.”
  3. Joshua 21:44 tn Heb “gave them rest all around.”
  4. Joshua 21:44 tn Heb “according to all he swore to their fathers.”
  5. Joshua 21:44 tn Heb “not a man stood from before them from all their enemies.”
  6. Joshua 21:44 tn Heb All their enemies the Lord gave into their hand.
  7. Joshua 21:45 tn Heb “the house of Israel.” Cf. NCV “the Israelites”; TEV “the people of Israel”; CEV, NLT “Israel.”
  8. Joshua 21:45 tn Heb “not a word from all the good word which the Lord spoke to the house of Israel fell; the whole came to pass.”