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17 So the ·family groups [clans] of Judah presented themselves, and the Lord then chose the ·family group [clan] of Zerah. When all the ·families [clan] of Zerah presented themselves, the family of Zabdi was chosen. 18 And Joshua told all the men in that family to present themselves. The Lord chose Achan son of Carmi. (Carmi was the son of Zabdi, who was the son of Zerah.)

19 Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, ·tell the truth. Confess to the Lord, the God of Israel [L Give glory to the Lord God of Israel and give praise to him; C a solemn charge to tell the truth and confess his sins to God]. Tell me what you did, and don’t try to hide anything from me.”

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