Joshua 23:1

“And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And it came to passe, a long time after that the Lord had giuen rest vnto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Ioshua waxed old, and stricken in age.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Now it came about after many days, when the LORD had given rest to Israel from all their enemies on every side, and Joshua was old, advanced in years,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And it came to pass after many days, when Jehovah had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and well stricken in years;
- American Standard Version (1901)

Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,
- Basic English Bible

And it came to pass a long time after that Jehovah had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua had become old, advanced in age,
- Darby Bible

And it came to pass, a long time after that the LORD had given rest to Israel from all their enemies on all sides, that Joshua became old and advanced in age.
- Webster's Bible

It happened after many days, when Yahweh had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,
- World English Bible

And it cometh to pass, many days after that Jehovah hath given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua is old, entering into days,
- Youngs Literal Bible

And it came to pass after many days, when the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and well stricken in years;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Joshua 23:1


23:1 A long time - About fourteen years after it.


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