Summary: We learn how news of the nation of Israel crossing the Jordan affected kings of the Amorites and the kings of the Canaanites. Also, Joshua is instructed to have the sons of Israel Continue Reading
Reading Joshua Chapter 4
Summary: The priests have to stand in the middle of the Jordan (on dry ground) holding the ark while 12 stones are collected to set up a memorial near the banks at Gilgal. Then Joshua commands them to Continue Reading
Reading Joshua Chapter 3
Summary: Yahweh tells Joshua that Joshua will begin to be magnified in the sight of Israel, so that they will know Yahweh is with Joshua as he was with Moses. Then, Joshua explains how they are to Continue Reading
Reading Joshua Chapter 2
Summary: Joshua now sends two spies into Jericho. They end up at Rahab's house, where she hides them and asks them to swear an oath not to harm her family. She reveals that all the inhabitants of the Continue Reading
Reading Joshua Chapter 1
Summary: Yahweh speaks to Joshua, telling him that no man will be able to stand against him all the days of his life. Joshua is supposed to meditate on the law day and night. So, Joshua takes the Continue Reading