Book Of Joshua Notes

1 11 the conquest of the land of canaan.

Book of joshua notes. 1 historical continues deuteronomy. Book of beginnings heaven earth israel. It was authored by joshua the leader of the israelites circa 1405 1383 b c.

Summary of the book of joshua. The key personalities are joshua rahab achan phinehas and eleazar. Joshua rallies them to conquer the city and kill everyone except for rahab.

Joshua may or may not have been the writer of this book. 12 22 the dividing of the promised land among the tribes of israel the appointment of the cities of refuge. Joshua pays homage to the man and passes on.

On the seventh day the israelites march around the city seven times. The book of joshua hebrew. Rahab the harlot gains the two israelite spies access into the city of jericho thereby saving herself and her family from destruction when the walls of jericho miraculously collapse.

23 24 the assembling of the nation of israel joshua s last appeal and exhortation joshua s death and burial. This summary of the book of joshua provides information about the title author s date of writing chronology theme theology outline a brief overview and the chapters of the book of joshua. Following divine instructions joshua leads the israelites in carrying the ark around jericho for six days.

It was written to assure the israelites the living god will reward obedience and also to record the entrance and conquest of the promise land. Joshua the main character of the book. The book of joshua begins with the death of moses according to the word of the lord deut 32 52 and continues with the conquest and occupation of the promised land of canaan.