Joshua (of Beth Shemesh)
여호수아 (벧세메스 사람)
Named at 1 Samuel 6:14: “The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, and stood there, where there was a great stone.” At 6:18 the text says of the great stone on which they set down the LORD’s ark, “That stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.”
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- 1SA 6:13–16, engwebp
13The people of Beth Shemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley; and they lifted up their eyes and saw the ark, and rejoiced to see it.
14The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, and stood there, where there was a great stone. Then they split the wood of the cart and offered up the cows for a burnt offering to the LORD.
15The Levites took down the LORD’s ark and the box that was with it, in which the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone; and the men of Beth Shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day to the LORD.
16When the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
- 1SA 6:17–18, engwebp
17These are the golden tumors which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering to the LORD: for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Ashkelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
18and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even to the great stone on which they set down the LORD’s ark. That stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.
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The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, and stood there, where there was a great stone. Then they split the wood of the cart and offered up the cows for a burnt offering to the LORD.
and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even to the great stone on which they set down the LORD’s ark. That stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Joshua (of Beth Shemesh) (person-joshua-beth-shemesh) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/person/joshua-beth-shemesh Current wording: Named at 1 Samuel 6:14: “The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, and stood there, where there was a great stone.” At 6:18 the text says of the great stone on which they set down the LORD’s ark, “That stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.” Cited evidence: 1SA 6:13–16, engwebp / 1SA 6:17–18, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.