He commands obedience to the covenant, sends spies into the land, and brings the people of Israel through the waters of the Jordan River. 2. “Go, look over the land,” he said, “especially Jericho.

The book of Joshua tells how Israel settled in Canaan, the land God promised to give them.
The latter part of the book was written by at least one other person after the death of Joshua. Book of Joshua, the sixth book of the Bible, which, along with Deuteronomy, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, and 1 and 2 Kings, belongs to a tradition of Jewish history and law, called Deuteronomic, that was first committed to writing about 550 BCE, during the Babylonian Exile. Joshua (/ ˈ dʒ ɒ ʃ u ə /) or Jehoshua (Hebrew: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ Yəhôšuaʿ) is the central figure in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Joshua.According to the books of Exodus, Numbers and Joshua, he was Moses' assistant and became the leader of the Israelite tribes after the death of Moses. 6 And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. Joshua 2 New International Version (NIV) Rahab and the Spies. The Book Of Joshua. The rabbis, however, took note of the fact that Joshua 24:29 recorded the death of Joshua. HD Bible Video | The Book of Joshua Chapter 18 | Read Along Audio Bible - Duration: 4:34.

And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people. Author: The Book of Joshua does not explicitly name its author. As we read the book of Joshua, we take our cues from the New Testament authors, who commended the faith of people like Rahab, and praise God for bringing salvation all the way to us …

As we read the book of Joshua, we take our cues from the New Testament authors, who commended the faith of people like Rahab, and praise … As we read the book of Joshua, we take our cues from the New Testament authors, who commended the faith of people like Rahab, and praise God for bringing salvation all the way to …

Israel crosses the Jordan (1-17) 4. I could not put it down. More than likely Joshua the son of Nun, the successor of Moses as leader over Israel, penned much of this book. At the start of the book of Joshua, Joshua is appointed as Israel's new leader, a new Moses. The NWT Study Bible is complete with cross references, maps, and an accurate Bible dictionary. The Gospel of John : The Visual Bible - … 1 Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,.
This is a dark time in the history of Israel as they fell into a cycle of doing what was right in their own eyes rather than doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord.