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FACTS ABOUT THE BOOK OF JOSHUA |
The book of Joshua consists of 24 chapters. |
The word 'Joshua' is derived from a Greek word meaning 'same as Jesus'. |
The book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Old Testament and comes after the book of Deuteronomy. |
Joshua 1:1 - 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, |
The book of Joshua describes the history of the Israelites from the death of Moses to that of Joshua. |
Nun was the father of Joshua. |
Joshua was the successor of Moses. |
Joshua belonged to the tribe of Ephraim. |
Joshua sent two spies from Shittim to the city of Jericho (Joshua 2:1). |
A woman called Rahab saved the spies sent by Joshua in the city of Jericho (Joshua 3:1). |
The Israelites crossed the river Jordan to reach the city of Jericho. |
The Israelites compass the city of Jericho for thirteen times (Joshua 6:3-4). |
Achan stole a goodly Babylonish mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels and angers God (Joshua 7:21). |
Achan was stoned to death at the valley of Achor (Joshua 7:26). |
Joshua lived for 110 years (Joshua 24:29). |
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