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12 When the Israelites[a] heard of it, the whole congregation of the Israelites[b] gathered at Shiloh to go up against them for battle. 13 And the Israelites[c] sent to the descendants[d] of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, Phinehas the priest son of Eleazar, 14 and ten leaders with him, one leader for each[e] family[f] from each of the tribes of Israel; and each one was the head of his family[g] among the clans of Israel.[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 22:12 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Joshua 22:12 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. Joshua 22:13 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  4. Joshua 22:13 Or “sons”
  5. Joshua 22:14 Literally “one leader, one leader”
  6. Joshua 22:14 Literally “of the house of father”
  7. Joshua 22:14 Literally “house of their fathers”
  8. Joshua 22:14 Or “thousands of Israel”

12 the whole assembly of Israel gathered at Shiloh(A) to go to war against them.

13 So the Israelites sent Phinehas(B) son of Eleazar,(C) the priest, to the land of Gilead—to Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh. 14 With him they sent ten of the chief men, one from each of the tribes of Israel, each the head of a family division among the Israelite clans.(D)

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