Joshua had his family come forward man by man, and Achan son of Karmi, the son of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was chosen.
Trouble pursues the sinner, but the righteous are rewarded with good things.
“As a thief is disgraced when he is caught, so the people of Israel are disgraced— they, their kings and their officials, their priests and their prophets.
“But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the Lord; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.
The clans of Judah came forward, and the Zerahites were chosen. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward by families, and Zimri was chosen.
Saul said, “Cast the lot between me and Jonathan my son.” And Jonathan was taken.