Good News Translation
Joshua was loyal as long as Moses lived, both he and Caleb son of Jephunneh. They stood up to the whole community, made them stop their ungrateful complaining, and kept them from sinning.

New Revised Standard Version
And in the days of Moses he proved his loyalty, he and Caleb son of Jephunneh: they opposed the congregation, restrained the people from sin, and stilled their wicked grumbling.

Contemporary English Version
Earlier, Caleb son of Jephunneh, along with Joshua, proved he was loyal to God by standing up to the people who rebelled against Moses. These two held back the people from sinning and put an end to their complaints.

New American Bible
and showed himself loyal in Moses’ lifetime. He and , son of Jephunneh, when they opposed the rebel assembly, Averted God’s anger from the people and suppressed the wicked complaint.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He made a violent assault against the nation of his enemies, and in the descent he destroyed the adversaries.

He made a violent assault against the nation of his enemies, and in the descent he destroyed the adversaries.

Sirach 46:5
Was not the sun stopped in his anger, and one day made as two?

Sirach 46:6
He called upon the most high Sovereign when the enemies assaulted him on every side, and the great and holy God heard him by hailstones of exceeding great force.

Sirach 46:8
That the nations might know his power, that it is not easy to fight against God. And he followed the mighty one:

Sirach 46:9
And in the days of Moses he did a work of mercy, he and Caleb the son of Jephone, in standing against the enemy, and withholding the people from sins, and appeasing the wicked murmuring.