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They cried out to the Lord, and he set darkness between you and the Egyptians, and he brought the sea upon them so that it covered them. Your eyes saw what I did in Egypt. Then you lived in the wilderness for many days.[a]

I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived east of the Jordan, and they fought against you. But I gave them into your hand, and you took possession of their land after I had destroyed them before you.

Then Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, prepared to fight against Israel. He summoned Balaam son of Beor to curse you,

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 24:7 The many days here was about forty years.

But they cried(A) to the Lord for help, and he put darkness(B) between you and the Egyptians; he brought the sea over them and covered them.(C) You saw with your own eyes what I did to the Egyptians.(D) Then you lived in the wilderness for a long time.(E)

“‘I brought you to the land of the Amorites(F) who lived east of the Jordan. They fought against you, but I gave them into your hands. I destroyed them from before you, and you took possession of their land.(G) When Balak son of Zippor,(H) the king of Moab, prepared to fight against Israel, he sent for Balaam son of Beor(I) to put a curse on you.(J)

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