Joshua
Joshua, the new Israel leader, leads the Israelites to conquer the Promised Land. After the conquest, he leads the parcelling out of territories between the twelve tribes of Israel.
chapter 1
chapter 1
God speaks to Joshua and commands him to lead the Israelites. He tells them to be strong and[...]
chapter 2
Joshua sent two spies to Jericho, and a prostitute by the name of Rahab hid them, and they promised[...]
chapter 3
The Israelites follow the ark at a distance which leads the way. God instructs Joshua that when[...]
chapter 4
God orders Joshua to instruct a man from each tribe to take a stone from where the priests stood.[...]
chapter 5
The Amorites and Canaanites become fearful, and the Israelites born in the wilderness have not[...]
chapter 6
Jericho is shut up in defense behind a fortified wall. God instructs Joshua to march the army[...]
chapter 7
Achan takes some accursed items against God's orders. Joshua sends spies up to Ai, and they advise[...]
chapter 8
God instructs Joshua to take the city of Ai, and he leads the Israelites to capture and conquer[...]
chapter 9
Kings to the west of Jordan join forces to fight Israel. The Gibeonites dress shabbily with moldy[...]
chapter 10
Joshua leads the Israelites against the forces of the southern kings of Jerusalem, Eglon, Jarmuth,[...]
chapter 11
Jabin, the king of Hazor with numerous kingdoms in the north, fight against the Israelites. Joshua[...]
chapter 12
The list of Kingdoms defeated by the Israelites is given, starting with the many on the east of[...]
chapter 13
Joshua is now old, but God reassures him there is much land to be conquered. The land would be[...]
chapter 14
The land of Canaan is divided among the tribes of Israel. Caleb and the children of Judah request[...]
chapter 15
The definition of the land allocated to the tribe of Judah. However, the Jebusites remain in[...]
chapter 16
The land allocation to the children of Joseph is defined separately for Ephraim and Manasseh. The[...]
chapter 17
Manasseh's and Ephraim's territories are defined and expanded. They complained that the land[...]
chapter 18
The Israelites assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tabernacle. Seven tribes lack inheritance, and[...]
chapter 19
Simeon, Zubulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Dan are given land. Dan's land is expanded after[...]
chapter 20
Golan, Ramoth, Bezer, Kirjatharba, Shechem, and Kadesh are appointed as the cities of refuge for[...]
chapter 21
The Levites are given forty-eight cities and their common-lands from other tribes as an[...]
chapter 22
Reuben, Gad, and half Manasseh go back to the east of Jordan with Joshua's blessing, where they[...]
chapter 23
The Israelites rest for a long time. Joshua becomes old and reminds the leaders about following[...]
chapter 24
Joshua gathers all the tribes at Shechem and tells the story of the journey from Egypt to Canaan.[...]
