Joshua also set up 12 stones in the middle[a] of the Jordan where the priests[b] who carried the ark of the covenant were standing. The stones are there to this day.(A)

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  1. Joshua 4:9 Or Now Joshua set up the 12 stones [that had been] in the middle
  2. Joshua 4:9 Lit feet of the priests

Joshua set up the twelve stones(A) that had been[a] in the middle of the Jordan at the spot where the priests who carried the ark of the covenant had stood. And they are there to this day.(B)

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  1. Joshua 4:9 Or Joshua also set up twelve stones

The Lord then said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the disgrace of Egypt from you.” Therefore, that place is called Gilgal[a] to this day.(A)

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  1. Joshua 5:9 = to roll

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So the place has been called Gilgal[a](A) to this day.

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  1. Joshua 5:9 Gilgal sounds like the Hebrew for roll.

26 and raised over him a large pile of rocks that remains to this day.(A) Then the Lord turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor[a] to this day.

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  1. Joshua 7:26 Or of Trouble

26 Over Achan they heaped(A) up a large pile of rocks, which remains to this day.(B) Then the Lord turned from his fierce anger.(C) Therefore that place has been called the Valley of Achor[a](D) ever since.

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  1. Joshua 7:26 Achor means trouble.

14 Therefore, Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day,(A) because he remained loyal to the Lord, the God of Israel.

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14 So Hebron has belonged to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite ever since, because he followed the Lord, the God of Israel, wholeheartedly.(A)

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63 But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites who lived in Jerusalem.(A) So the Jebusites live in Jerusalem among the descendants of Judah to this day.(B)

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63 Judah could not(A) dislodge the Jebusites(B), who were living in Jerusalem;(C) to this day the Jebusites live there with the people of Judah.(D)

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