Common English Bible

Joshua 13:1-3 Common English Bible (CEB)

1. Now Joshua had reached old age. The Lord said to him, “You have reached old age, but much of the land remains to be taken over.

2. This is the land that remains: All the districts of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites.

3. (The land stretching from the Shihor near Egypt northward as far as the Ekron territory is considered to be Canaanite. There are five rulers of the Philistines, for Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.) The land of the Avvites