Jos 24:7 | NET2full | STEP | Your fathers cried out for help to the Lord ; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark , and then he drowned them in the sea . You witnessed with your very own eyes what I did in Egypt . You lived in the wilderness for a long time .

‏ Joshua 24:7

7 Your fathers ^{▼▼tn Heb “they”; the referent (the fathers) has been specified in the translation for clarity (see the previous verse).} cried out for help to the Lord; he made the area between you and the Egyptians dark, ^{▼▼tn Or “put darkness between you and the Egyptians.”} and then he drowned them in the sea. ^{▼▼tn Heb “and he brought over them the sea and covered them.”} You witnessed with your very own eyes ^{▼▼tn Heb “your eyes saw.”} what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness for a long time. ^{▼▼tn Heb “many days.”}