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NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_01.md

@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ The LORD's Charge to Joshua
 6. "Be strong and courageous, for you are the one who will lead these people to possess all the land I swore to their ancestors I would give them.
 7. Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructions Moses gave you. Do not deviate from them, turning either to the right or to the left. Then you will be successful in everything you do.
 8. Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.
-9. This is my command--be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."Joshua's Charge to the Israelites
+9. This is my command--be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."
+Joshua's Charge to the Israelites
+
 
 10. Joshua then commanded the officers of Israel,
 11. "Go through the camp and tell the people to get their provisions ready. In three days you will cross the Jordan River and take possession of the land the LORD your God is giving you."
@@ -25,3 +27,4 @@ The LORD's Charge to Joshua
 18. Anyone who rebels against your orders and does not obey your words and everything you command will be put to death. So be strong and courageous!"
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_02.md

@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@ Rahab Protects the Spies
 24. "The LORD has given us the whole land," they said, "for all the people in the land are terrified of us."
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_03.md

@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ The Israelites Cross the Jordan
 17. Meanwhile, the priests who were carrying the Ark of the LORD's Covenant stood on dry ground in the middle of the riverbed as the people passed by. They waited there until the whole nation of Israel had crossed the Jordan on dry ground.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_04.md

@@ -36,3 +36,4 @@ Memorials to the Jordan Crossing
 24. He did this so all the nations of the earth might know that the LORD's hand is powerful, and so you might fear the LORD your God forever."
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_05.md

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Chapter 5
-1. When all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings who lived along the Mediterranean coast heard how the LORD had dried up the Jordan River so the people of Israel could cross, they lost heart and were paralyzed with fear because of them.Israel Reestablishes Covenant Ceremonies
+1. When all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings who lived along the Mediterranean coast heard how the LORD had dried up the Jordan River so the people of Israel could cross, they lost heart and were paralyzed with fear because of them.
+
+Israel Reestablishes Covenant Ceremonies
+
 
 2. At that time the LORD told Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise this second generation of Israelites."
 3. So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the entire male population of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth.
@@ -21,6 +24,8 @@
 14. "Neither one," he replied. "I am the commander of the LORD's army."
 At this, Joshua fell with his face to the ground in reverence. "I am at your command," Joshua said. "What do you want your servant to do?"
 
+
 15. The commander of the LORD's army replied, "Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy." And Joshua did as he was told.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_06.md

@@ -38,12 +38,19 @@ The Fall of Jericho
 
 26. At that time Joshua invoked this curse:
 "May the curse of the LORD fall on anyone
-    who tries to rebuild the town of Jericho.
+    
+who tries to rebuild the town of Jericho.
+
 At the cost of his firstborn son,
-    he will lay its foundation.
+    
+he will lay its foundation.
+
 At the cost of his youngest son,
-    he will set up its gates."
+    
+he will set up its gates."
+
 
 27. So the LORD was with Joshua, and his reputation spread throughout the land.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_07.md

@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ Ai Defeats the Israelites
 13. "Get up! Command the people to purify themselves in preparation for tomorrow. For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Hidden among you, O Israel, are things set apart for the LORD. You will never defeat your enemies until you remove these things from among you.
 
 14. "In the morning you must present yourselves by tribes, and the LORD will point out the tribe to which the guilty man belongs. That tribe must come forward with its clans, and the LORD will point out the guilty clan. That clan will then come forward, and the LORD will point out the guilty family. Finally, each member of the guilty family must come forward one by one.
-15. The one who has stolen what was set apart for destruction will himself be burned with fire, along with everything he has, for he has broken the covenant of the LORD and has done a horrible thing in Israel."Achan's Sin
+15. The one who has stolen what was set apart for destruction will himself be burned with fire, along with everything he has, for he has broken the covenant of the LORD and has done a horrible thing in Israel."
+Achan's Sin
+
 
 16. Early the next morning Joshua brought the tribes of Israel before the LORD, and the tribe of Judah was singled out.
 17. Then the clans of Judah came forward, and the clan of Zerah was singled out. Then the families of Zerah came forward, and the family of Zimri was singled out.
@@ -40,3 +42,4 @@ Ai Defeats the Israelites
 26. They piled a great heap of stones over Achan, which remains to this day. That is why the place has been called the Valley of Trouble ever since. So the LORD was no longer angry.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_08.md

@@ -48,3 +48,4 @@ The Israelites Defeat Ai
 35. Every word of every command that Moses had ever given was read to the entire assembly of Israel, including the women and children and the foreigners who lived among them.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_09.md

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ The Gibeonites Deceive Israel
 8. They replied, "We are your servants."
 "But who are you?" Joshua demanded. "Where do you come from?"
 
+
 9. They answered, "Your servants have come from a very distant country. We have heard of the might of the LORD your God and of all he did in Egypt.
 10. We have also heard what he did to the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River--King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan (who lived in Ashtaroth).
 11. So our elders and all our people instructed us, 'Take supplies for a long journey. Go meet with the people of Israel and tell them, "We are your servants; please make a treaty with us."'
@@ -27,7 +28,9 @@ The Gibeonites Deceive Israel
 16. Three days after making the treaty, they learned that these people actually lived nearby!
 17. The Israelites set out at once to investigate and reached their towns in three days. The names of these towns were Gibeon, Kephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
 18. But the Israelites did not attack the towns, for the Israelite leaders had made a vow to them in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
+
 The people of Israel grumbled against their leaders because of the treaty.
+
 19. But the leaders replied, "Since we have sworn an oath in the presence of the LORD, the God of Israel, we cannot touch them.
 20. This is what we must do. We must let them live, for divine anger would come upon us if we broke our oath.
 21. Let them live." So they made them woodcutters and water carriers for the entire community, as the Israelite leaders directed.
@@ -42,3 +45,4 @@ The people of Israel grumbled against their leaders because of the treaty.
 27. But that day he made the Gibeonites the woodcutters and water carriers for the community of Israel and for the altar of the LORD--wherever the LORD would choose to build it. And that is what they do to this day.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_10.md

@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ Israel Defeats the Southern Armies
 4. "Come and help me destroy Gibeon," he urged them, "for they have made peace with Joshua and the people of Israel."
 5. So these five Amorite kings combined their armies for a united attack. They moved all their troops into place and attacked Gibeon.
 
-6. The men of Gibeon quickly sent messengers to Joshua at his camp in Gilgal. "Don't abandon your servants now!" they pleaded. "Come at once! Save us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings who live in the hill country have joined forces to attack us."
+6. The men of Gibeon quickly sent messengers to Joshua at his camp in Gilgal. "Don't abandon your servants now!" they pleaded. "Come at once! Save us! 
+Help us! For all the Amorite kings who live in the hill country have joined forces to attack us."
 
 7. So Joshua and his entire army, including his best warriors, left Gilgal and set out for Gibeon.
 8. "Do not be afraid of them," the LORD said to Joshua, "for I have given you victory over them. Not a single one of them will be able to stand up to you."
@@ -19,13 +20,18 @@ Israel Defeats the Southern Armies
 
 12. On the day the LORD gave the Israelites victory over the Amorites, Joshua prayed to the LORD in front of all the people of Israel. He said,
 "Let the sun stand still over Gibeon,
-    and the moon over the valley of Aijalon."
+    
+and the moon over the valley of Aijalon."
+
 
 13. So the sun stood still and the moon stayed in place until the nation of Israel had defeated its enemies.
 Is this event not recorded in The Book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle of the sky, and it did not set as on a normal day.
 14. There has never been a day like this one before or since, when the LORD answered such a prayer. Surely the LORD fought for Israel that day!
 
-15. Then Joshua and the Israelite army returned to their camp at Gilgal.Joshua Kills the Five Southern Kings
+15. Then Joshua and the Israelite army returned to their camp at Gilgal.
+
+Joshua Kills the Five Southern Kings
+
 
 16. During the battle the five kings escaped and hid in a cave at Makkedah.
 17. When Joshua heard that they had been found,
@@ -42,7 +48,10 @@ Is this event not recorded in The Book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle o
 25. "Don't ever be afraid or discouraged," Joshua told his men. "Be strong and courageous, for the LORD is going to do this to all of your enemies."
 26. Then Joshua killed each of the five kings and impaled them on five sharpened poles, where they hung until evening.
 
-27. As the sun was going down, Joshua gave instructions for the bodies of the kings to be taken down from the poles and thrown into the cave where they had been hiding. Then they covered the opening of the cave with a pile of large rocks, which remains to this very day.Israel Destroys the Southern Towns
+27. As the sun was going down, Joshua gave instructions for the bodies of the kings to be taken down from the poles and thrown into the cave where they had been hiding. Then they covered the opening of the cave with a pile of large rocks, which remains to this very day.
+
+Israel Destroys the Southern Towns
+
 
 28. That same day Joshua captured and destroyed the town of Makkedah. He killed everyone in it, including the king, leaving no survivors. He destroyed them all, and he killed the king of Makkedah as he had killed the king of Jericho.
 29. Then Joshua and the Israelites went to Libnah and attacked it.
@@ -67,3 +76,4 @@ Is this event not recorded in The Book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle o
 43. Then Joshua and the Israelite army returned to their camp at Gilgal.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_11.md

@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ Israel Defeats the Northern Armies
 23. So Joshua took control of the entire land, just as the LORD had instructed Moses. He gave it to the people of Israel as their special possession, dividing the land among the tribes. So the land finally had rest from war.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_12.md

@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ Kings Defeated East of the Jordan
 4. King Og of Bashan, the last of the Rephaites, lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei.
 5. He ruled a territory stretching from Mount Hermon to Salecah in the north and to all of Bashan in the east, and westward to the borders of the kingdoms of Geshur and Maacah. This territory included the northern half of Gilead, as far as the boundary of King Sihon of Heshbon.
 
-6. Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had destroyed the people of King Sihon and King Og. And Moses gave their land as a possession to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.Kings Defeated West of the Jordan
+6. Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had destroyed the people of King Sihon and King Og. And Moses gave their land as a possession to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
+
+Kings Defeated West of the Jordan
+
 
 7. The following is a list of the kings that Joshua and the Israelite armies defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which leads up to Seir. (Joshua gave this land to the tribes of Israel as their possession,
 8. including the hill country, the western foothills, the Jordan Valley, the mountain slopes, the Judean wilderness, and the Negev. The people who lived in this region were the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.) These are the kings Israel defeated:
@@ -17,49 +20,65 @@ Kings Defeated East of the Jordan
 9. The king of Jericho
 The king of Ai, near Bethel
 
+
 10. The king of Jerusalem
 The king of Hebron
 
+
 11. The king of Jarmuth
 The king of Lachish
 
+
 12. The king of Eglon
 The king of Gezer
 
+
 13. The king of Debir
 The king of Geder
 
+
 14. The king of Hormah
 The king of Arad
 
+
 15. The king of Libnah
 The king of Adullam
 
+
 16. The king of Makkedah
 The king of Bethel
 
+
 17. The king of Tappuah
 The king of Hepher
 
+
 18. The king of Aphek
 The king of Lasharon
 
+
 19. The king of Madon
 The king of Hazor
 
+
 20. The king of Shimron-meron
 The king of Acshaph
 
+
 21. The king of Taanach
 The king of Megiddo
 
+
 22. The king of Kedesh
 The king of Jokneam in Carmel
 
+
 23. The king of Dor in the town of Naphoth-dor
 The king of Goyim in Gilgal
 
 24. The king of Tirzah.
+
 In all, thirty-one kings were defeated.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_13.md

@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ The Land Yet to Be Conquered
 4. in the south also remains to be conquered. In the north, the following area has not yet been conquered: all the land of the Canaanites, including Mearah (which belongs to the Sidonians), stretching northward to Aphek on the border of the Amorites;
 5. the land of the Gebalites and all of the Lebanon mountain area to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath;
 6. and all the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, including all the land of the Sidonians.
+
 "I myself will drive these people out of the land ahead of the Israelites. So be sure to give this land to Israel as a special possession, just as I have commanded you.
-7. Include all this territory as Israel's possession when you divide this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh."The Land Divided East of the Jordan
+
+7. Include all this territory as Israel's possession when you divide this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh."
+The Land Divided East of the Jordan
+
 
 8. Half the tribe of Manasseh and the tribes of Reuben and Gad had already received their grants of land on the east side of the Jordan, for Moses, the servant of the LORD, had previously assigned this land to them.
 
@@ -16,9 +20,15 @@ The Land Yet to Be Conquered
 10. It also included all the towns of King Sihon of the Amorites, who had reigned in Heshbon, and extended as far as the borders of Ammon.
 11. It included Gilead, the territory of the kingdoms of Geshur and Maacah, all of Mount Hermon, all of Bashan as far as Salecah,
 12. and all the territory of King Og of Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei. King Og was the last of the Rephaites, for Moses had attacked them and driven them out.
-13. But the Israelites failed to drive out the people of Geshur and Maacah, so they continue to live among the Israelites to this day.An Allotment for the Tribe of Levi
+13. But the Israelites failed to drive out the people of Geshur and Maacah, so they continue to live among the Israelites to this day.
+
+An Allotment for the Tribe of Levi
+
+
+14. Moses did not assign any allotment of land to the tribe of Levi. Instead, as the LORD had promised them, their allotment came from the offerings burned on the altar to the LORD, the God of Israel.
+
+The Land Given to the Tribe of Reuben
 
-14. Moses did not assign any allotment of land to the tribe of Levi. Instead, as the LORD had promised them, their allotment came from the offerings burned on the altar to the LORD, the God of Israel.The Land Given to the Tribe of Reuben
 
 15. Moses had assigned the following area to the clans of the tribe of Reuben.
 
@@ -30,14 +40,20 @@ The Land Yet to Be Conquered
 
 21. The land of Reuben also included all the towns of the plain and the entire kingdom of Sihon. Sihon was the Amorite king who had reigned in Heshbon and was killed by Moses along with the leaders of Midian--Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba--princes living in the region who were allied with Sihon.
 22. The Israelites had also killed Balaam son of Beor, who used magic to tell the future.
-23. The Jordan River marked the western boundary for the tribe of Reuben. The towns and their surrounding villages in this area were given as a homeland to the clans of the tribe of Reuben.The Land Given to the Tribe of Gad
+23. The Jordan River marked the western boundary for the tribe of Reuben. The towns and their surrounding villages in this area were given as a homeland to the clans of the tribe of Reuben.
+
+The Land Given to the Tribe of Gad
+
 
 24. Moses had assigned the following area to the clans of the tribe of Gad.
 
 25. Their territory included Jazer, all the towns of Gilead, and half of the land of Ammon, as far as the town of Aroer just west of Rabbah.
 26. It extended from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the territory of Lo-debar.
 27. In the valley were Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, Zaphon, and the rest of the kingdom of King Sihon of Heshbon. The western boundary ran along the Jordan River, extended as far north as the tip of the Sea of Galilee, and then turned eastward.
-28. The towns and their surrounding villages in this area were given as a homeland to the clans of the tribe of Gad.The Land Given to the Half-Tribe of Manasseh
+28. The towns and their surrounding villages in this area were given as a homeland to the clans of the tribe of Gad.
+
+The Land Given to the Half-Tribe of Manasseh
+
 
 29. Moses had assigned the following area to the clans of the half-tribe of Manasseh.
 
@@ -48,3 +64,4 @@ The Land Yet to Be Conquered
 33. But Moses gave no allotment of land to the tribe of Levi, for the LORD, the God of Israel, had promised that he himself would be their allotment.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_14.md

@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ The Land Divided West of the Jordan
 2. These nine and a half tribes received their grants of land by means of sacred lots, in accordance with the LORD's command through Moses.
 3. Moses had already given a grant of land to the two and a half tribes on the east side of the Jordan River, but he had given the Levites no such allotment.
 4. The descendants of Joseph had become two separate tribes--Manasseh and Ephraim. And the Levites were given no land at all, only towns to live in with surrounding pasturelands for their livestock and all their possessions.
-5. So the land was distributed in strict accordance with the LORD's commands to Moses.Caleb Requests His Land
+5. So the land was distributed in strict accordance with the LORD's commands to Moses.
+
+Caleb Requests His Land
+
 
 6. A delegation from the tribe of Judah, led by Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, came to Joshua at Gilgal. Caleb said to Joshua, "Remember what the LORD said to Moses, the man of God, about you and me when we were at Kadesh-barnea.
 7. I was forty years old when Moses, the servant of the LORD, sent me from Kadesh-barnea to explore the land of Canaan. I returned and gave an honest report,
@@ -22,3 +25,4 @@ The Land Divided West of the Jordan
 And the land had rest from war.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_15.md

@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ The Land Given to the Tribe of Judah
 4. From there it passed to Azmon until it finally reached the Brook of Egypt, which it followed to the Mediterranean Sea. This was their southern boundary.
 
 5. The eastern boundary extended along the Dead Sea to the mouth of the Jordan River.
+
 The northern boundary began at the bay where the Jordan River empties into the Dead Sea,
+
 6. went up from there to Beth-hoglah, then proceeded north of Beth-arabah to the Stone of Bohan. (Bohan was Reuben's son.)
 7. From that point it went through the valley of Achor to Debir, turning north toward Gilgal, which is across from the slopes of Adummim on the south side of the valley. From there the boundary extended to the springs at En-shemesh and on to En-rogel.
 8. The boundary then passed through the valley of Ben-Hinnom, along the southern slopes of the Jebusites, where the city of Jerusalem is located. Then it went west to the top of the mountain above the valley of Hinnom, and on up to the northern end of the valley of Rephaim.
@@ -17,7 +19,11 @@ The northern boundary began at the bay where the Jordan River empties into the D
 11. The boundary then proceeded to the slope of the hill north of Ekron, where it turned toward Shikkeron and Mount Baalah. It passed Jabneel and ended at the Mediterranean Sea.
 
 12. The western boundary was the shoreline of the Mediterranean Sea.
-These are the boundaries for the clans of the tribe of Judah.The Land Given to Caleb
+
+These are the boundaries for the clans of the tribe of Judah.
+
+The Land Given to Caleb
+
 
 13. The LORD commanded Joshua to assign some of Judah's territory to Caleb son of Jephunneh. So Caleb was given the town of Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), which had been named after Anak's ancestor.
 14. Caleb drove out the three groups of Anakites--the descendants of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the sons of Anak.
@@ -28,7 +34,10 @@ These are the boundaries for the clans of the tribe of Judah.The Land Given to C
 
 18. When Acsah married Othniel, she urged him to ask her father for a field. As she got down off her donkey, Caleb asked her, "What's the matter?"
 
-19. She said, "Give me another gift. You have already given me land in the Negev; now please give me springs of water, too." So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.The Towns Allotted to Judah
+19. She said, "Give me another gift. You have already given me land in the Negev; now please give me springs of water, too." So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.
+
+The Towns Allotted to Judah
+
 
 20. This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Judah.
 
@@ -88,3 +97,4 @@ These are the boundaries for the clans of the tribe of Judah.The Land Given to C
 63. But the tribe of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites, who lived in the city of Jerusalem, so the Jebusites live there among the people of Judah to this day.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_16.md

@@ -5,10 +5,15 @@ The Land Given to Ephraim and West Manasseh
 2. From Bethel (that is, Luz) it ran over to Ataroth in the territory of the Arkites.
 3. Then it descended westward to the territory of the Japhletites as far as Lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer and over to the Mediterranean Sea.
 
-4. This was the homeland allocated to the families of Joseph's sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.The Land Given to Ephraim
+4. This was the homeland allocated to the families of Joseph's sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
+
+The Land Given to Ephraim
+
 
 5. The following territory was given to the clans of the tribe of Ephraim.
+
 The boundary of their homeland began at Ataroth-addar in the east. From there it ran to Upper Beth-horon,
+
 6. then on to the Mediterranean Sea. From Micmethath on the north, the boundary curved eastward past Taanath-shiloh to the east of Janoah.
 7. From Janoah it turned southward to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and ended at the Jordan River.
 8. From Tappuah the boundary extended westward, following the Kanah Ravine to the Mediterranean Sea. This is the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Ephraim.
@@ -17,3 +22,4 @@ The boundary of their homeland began at Ataroth-addar in the east. From there it
 10. They did not drive the Canaanites out of Gezer, however, so the people of Gezer live as slaves among the people of Ephraim to this day.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_17.md

@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@ So Joshua gave them a grant of land along with their uncles, as the LORD had com
 18. The forests of the hill country will be yours as well. Clear as much of the land as you wish, and take possession of its farthest corners. And you will drive out the Canaanites from the valleys, too, even though they are strong and have iron chariots."
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_18.md

@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ The Allotments of the Remaining Land
 
 8. As the men started on their way to map out the land, Joshua commanded them, "Go and explore the land and write a description of it. Then return to me, and I will assign the land to the tribes by casting sacred lots here in the presence of the LORD at Shiloh."
 9. The men did as they were told and mapped the entire territory into seven sections, listing the towns in each section. They made a written record and then returned to Joshua in the camp at Shiloh.
-10. And there at Shiloh, Joshua cast sacred lots in the presence of the LORD to determine which tribe should have each section.The Land Given to Benjamin
+10. And there at Shiloh, Joshua cast sacred lots in the presence of the LORD to determine which tribe should have each section.
+
+The Land Given to Benjamin
+
 
 11. The first allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Benjamin. It lay between the territory assigned to the tribes of Judah and Joseph.
 
@@ -29,10 +32,16 @@ The Allotments of the Remaining Land
 19. ran past the north slope of Beth-hoglah, and ended at the north bay of the Dead Sea, which is the southern end of the Jordan River. This was the southern boundary.
 
 20. The eastern boundary was the Jordan River.
-These were the boundaries of the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.The Towns Given to Benjamin
+
+These were the boundaries of the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
+
+The Towns Given to Benjamin
+
 
 21. These were the towns given to the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
+
 Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
+
 22. Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
 23. Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
 24. Kephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba--twelve towns with their surrounding villages.
@@ -40,6 +49,8 @@ Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
 26. Mizpah, Kephirah, Mozah,
 27. Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,
 28. Zela, Haeleph, the Jebusite town (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim--fourteen towns with their surrounding villages.
+
 This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
 
 
+

NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_19.md

@@ -10,18 +10,28 @@ The Land Given to Simeon
 6. Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen--thirteen towns with their surrounding villages.
 7. It also included Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan--four towns with their villages,
 8. including all the surrounding villages as far south as Baalath-beer (also known as Ramah of the Negev).
+
 This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
-9. Their allocation of land came from part of what had been given to Judah because Judah's territory was too large for them. So the tribe of Simeon received an allocation within the territory of Judah.The Land Given to Zebulun
+
+9. Their allocation of land came from part of what had been given to Judah because Judah's territory was too large for them. So the tribe of Simeon received an allocation within the territory of Judah.
+
+The Land Given to Zebulun
+
 
 10. The third allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun.
+
 The boundary of Zebulun's homeland started at Sarid.
+
 11. From there it went west, going past Maralah, touching Dabbesheth, and proceeding to the brook east of Jokneam.
 12. In the other direction, the boundary went east from Sarid to the border of Kisloth-tabor, and from there to Daberath and up to Japhia.
 13. Then it continued east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and Rimmon and turned toward Neah.
 14. The northern boundary of Zebulun passed Hannathon and ended at the valley of Iphtah-el.
 15. The towns in these areas included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem--twelve towns with their surrounding villages.
 
-16. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun included these towns and their surrounding villages.The Land Given to Issachar
+16. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun included these towns and their surrounding villages.
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+The Land Given to Issachar
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 17. The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.
 
@@ -31,7 +41,10 @@ The boundary of Zebulun's homeland started at Sarid.
 21. Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.
 22. The boundary also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, ending at the Jordan River--sixteen towns with their surrounding villages.
 
-23. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Issachar included these towns and their surrounding villages.The Land Given to Asher
+23. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Issachar included these towns and their surrounding villages.
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+The Land Given to Asher
+
 
 24. The fifth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Asher.
 
@@ -42,7 +55,10 @@ The boundary of Zebulun's homeland started at Sarid.
 29. Then the boundary turned toward Ramah and the fortress of Tyre, where it turned toward Hosah and came to the Mediterranean Sea. The territory also included Mehebel, Aczib,
 30. Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob--twenty-two towns with their surrounding villages.
 
-31. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Asher included these towns and their surrounding villages.The Land Given to Naphtali
+31. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Asher included these towns and their surrounding villages.
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+The Land Given to Naphtali
+
 
 32. The sixth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.
 
@@ -53,7 +69,10 @@ The boundary of Zebulun's homeland started at Sarid.
 37. Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,
 38. Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh--nineteen towns with their surrounding villages.
 
-39. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali included these towns and their surrounding villages.The Land Given to Dan
+39. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali included these towns and their surrounding villages.
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+The Land Given to Dan
+
 
 40. The seventh allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Dan.
 
@@ -66,7 +85,10 @@ The boundary of Zebulun's homeland started at Sarid.
 
 47. But the tribe of Dan had trouble taking possession of their land, so they attacked the town of Laish. They captured it, slaughtered its people, and settled there. They renamed the town Dan after their ancestor.
 
-48. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Dan included these towns and their surrounding villages.The Land Given to Joshua
+48. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Dan included these towns and their surrounding villages.
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+The Land Given to Joshua
+
 
 49. After all the land was divided among the tribes, the Israelites gave a piece of land to Joshua as his allocation.
 50. For the LORD had said he could have any town he wanted. He chose Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the town and lived there.
@@ -74,3 +96,4 @@ The boundary of Zebulun's homeland started at Sarid.
 51. These are the territories that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the tribal leaders allocated as grants of land to the tribes of Israel by casting sacred lots in the presence of the LORD at the entrance of the Tabernacle at Shiloh. So the division of the land was completed.
 
 
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NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_20.md

@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ The Cities of Refuge
 9. These cities were set apart for all the Israelites as well as the foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed another person could take refuge in one of these cities. In this way, they could escape being killed in revenge prior to standing trial before the local assembly.
 
 
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NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_21.md

@@ -67,3 +67,4 @@ The Towns Given to the Levites
 45. Not a single one of all the good promises the LORD had given to the family of Israel was left unfulfilled; everything he had spoken came true.
 
 
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NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_22.md

@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ The Eastern Tribes Return Home
 7. Moses had given the land of Bashan, east of the Jordan River, to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (The other half of the tribe was given land west of the Jordan.) As Joshua sent them away and blessed them,
 8. he said to them, "Go back to your homes with the great wealth you have taken from your enemies--the vast herds of livestock, the silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and the large supply of clothing. Share the plunder with your relatives."
 
-9. So the men of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the rest of Israel at Shiloh in the land of Canaan. They started the journey back to their own land of Gilead, the territory that belonged to them according to the LORD's command through Moses.The Eastern Tribes Build an Altar
+9. So the men of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the rest of Israel at Shiloh in the land of Canaan. They started the journey back to their own land of Gilead, the territory that belonged to them according to the LORD's command through Moses.
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+The Eastern Tribes Build an Altar
+
 
 10. But while they were still in Canaan, and when they came to a place called Geliloth near the Jordan River, the men of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh stopped to build a large and imposing altar.
 
@@ -50,3 +53,4 @@ The Eastern Tribes Return Home
 34. The people of Reuben and Gad named the altar "Witness," for they said, "It is a witness between us and them that the LORD is our God, too."
 
 
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NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_23.md

@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ Joshua's Final Words to Israel
 16. If you break the covenant of the LORD your God by worshiping and serving other gods, his anger will burn against you, and you will quickly vanish from the good land he has given you."
 
 
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NLT/06_Joshua/Chapter_24.md

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ The LORD's Covenant Renewed
 22. "You are a witness to your own decision," Joshua said. "You have chosen to serve the LORD."
 "Yes," they replied, "we are witnesses to what we have said."
 
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 23. "All right then," Joshua said, "destroy the idols among you, and turn your hearts to the LORD, the God of Israel."
 
 24. The people said to Joshua, "We will serve the LORD our God. We will obey him alone."
@@ -43,7 +44,10 @@ The LORD's Covenant Renewed
 
 27. Joshua said to all the people, "This stone has heard everything the LORD said to us. It will be a witness to testify against you if you go back on your word to God."
 
-28. Then Joshua sent all the people away to their own homelands.Leaders Buried in the Promised Land
+28. Then Joshua sent all the people away to their own homelands.
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+Leaders Buried in the Promised Land
+
 
 29. After this, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.
 30. They buried him in the land he had been allocated, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.
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 33. Eleazar son of Aaron also died. He was buried in the hill country of Ephraim, in the town of Gibeah, which had been given to his son Phinehas.
 
 
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