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14 In the morning you will come forward, tribe by tribe,[a] and the tribe that Yahweh will select by lot will come forward by clans, and the clan that Yahweh selects by lot will come forward by families, and the family that Yahweh selects by lot will come forward one by one. 15 The one caught with the devoted things[b] will be burned with fire, he and all that belongs to him, because he transgressed the covenant[c] of Yahweh, and because he did a disgraceful thing in Israel.”’”

16 So[d] Joshua rose early in the morning and brought forward Israel, tribe by tribe,[e] and the tribe of Judah was selected by lot.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 7:14 Literally “according to your tribes”
  2. Joshua 7:15 Hebrew “thing” or “consecrated possession”
  3. Joshua 7:15 Literally “he crossed the covenant”
  4. Joshua 7:16 Or “And”
  5. Joshua 7:16 Literally “according to its tribes”