Description
Highlights from the book of Joshua, including at least one verse from each chapter.
Verses
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Joshua 1:1: After Moses the LORD's servant died, the LORD said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses' assistant:
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Joshua 2:1: Joshua son of Nun sent two spies out from Shittim secretly and instructed them: "Find out what you can about the land, especially Jericho." They stopped at the house of a prostitute named Rahab and spent the night there.
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Joshua 3:4: But stay about three thousand feet behind it. Keep your distance so you can see which way you should go, for you have not traveled this way before."
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Joshua 3:17: The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan. All Israel crossed over on dry ground until the entire nation was on the other side.
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Joshua 4:8: The Israelites did just as Joshua commanded. They picked up twelve stones, according to the number of the Israelite tribes, from the middle of the Jordan as the LORD had instructed Joshua. They carried them over with them to the camp and put them there.
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Joshua 4:9: Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan in the very place where the priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this very day.
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Joshua 5:2: At that time the LORD told Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again."
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Joshua 5:11: They ate some of the produce of the land the day after the Passover, including unleavened bread and roasted grain.
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Joshua 5:12: The manna stopped appearing the day they ate some of the produce of the land; the Israelites never ate manna again.
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Joshua 5:13: When Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him holding a drawn sword. Joshua approached him and asked him, "Are you on our side or allied with our enemies?"
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Joshua 5:14: He answered, "Truly I am the commander of the LORD's army. Now I have arrived!" Joshua bowed down with his face to the ground and asked, "What does my master want to say to his servant?"
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Joshua 6:20: The rams' horns sounded and when the army heard the signal, they gave a loud battle cry. The wall collapsed and the warriors charged straight ahead into the city and captured it.
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Joshua 7:1: But the Israelites disobeyed the command about the city's riches. Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, stole some of the riches. The LORD was furious with the Israelites.
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Joshua 8:1: The LORD told Joshua, "Don't be afraid and don't panic! Take the whole army with you and march against Ai! See, I am handing over to you the king of Ai, along with his people, city, and land.
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Joshua 9:3: When the residents of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,
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Joshua 10:5: So the five Amorite kings (the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon) and all their troops gathered together and advanced. They deployed their troops and fought against Gibeon.
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Joshua 10:11: As they fled from Israel on the slope leading down from Beth Horon, the LORD threw down on them large hailstones from the sky, all the way to Azekah. They died - in fact, more died from the hailstones than the Israelites killed with the sword.
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Joshua 10:13: The sun stood still and the moon stood motionless while the nation took vengeance on its enemies. The event is recorded in the Scroll of the Upright One. The sun stood motionless in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day.
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Joshua 11:23: Joshua conquered the whole land, just as the LORD had promised Moses, and he assigned Israel their tribal portions. Then the land was free of war.
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Joshua 12:1: Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites defeated and drove from their land on the east side of the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern Arabah:
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Joshua 12:7: These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelites defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Lebanon Valley to Mount Halak on up to Seir. Joshua assigned this territory to the Israelite tribes,
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Joshua 13:32: These are the land assignments made by Moses on the plains of Moab east of the Jordan River opposite Jericho.
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Joshua 13:33: However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the LORD God of Israel, as he instructed them.
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Joshua 14:14: So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day because he remained loyal to the LORD God of Israel.
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Joshua 15:1: The land allotted to the tribe of Judah by its clans reached to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin in the Negev far to the south.
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Joshua 15:16: Caleb said, "To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Acsah as a wife."
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Joshua 16:5: The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon.
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Joshua 17:1: The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph's firstborn son, was also allotted land. The descendants of Makir, Manasseh's firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. They were assigned Gilead and Bashan.
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Joshua 18:1: The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh and there they set up the tent of meeting. Though they had subdued the land,
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Joshua 18:9: The men journeyed through the land and mapped it and its cities out into seven regions on a scroll. Then they came to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.
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Joshua 18:11: The first lot belonged to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans. Their allotted territory was between Judah and Joseph.
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Joshua 19:49: When they finished dividing the land into its regions, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun some land.
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Joshua 19:51: These are the land assignments which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders made by drawing lots in Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.
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Joshua 20:9: These were the cities of refuge appointed for all the Israelites and for resident foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed someone could escape there and not be executed by the avenger of blood, at least until his case was reviewed by the assembly.
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Joshua 21:3: So the Israelites assigned these cities and their grazing areas to the Levites from their own holdings, as the LORD had instructed.
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Joshua 22:9: So the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and headed home to their own land in Gilead, which they acquired by the LORD's command through Moses.
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Joshua 22:34: The Reubenites and Gadites named the altar, "Surely it is a Reminder to us that the LORD is God."
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Joshua 23:14: "Look, today I am about to die. You know with all your heart and being that not even one of all the faithful promises the LORD your God made to you is left unfulfilled; every one was realized - not one promise is unfulfilled!
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Joshua 24:15: If you have no desire to worship the LORD, choose today whom you will worship, whether it be the gods whom your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my family will worship the LORD!"
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Joshua 24:31: Israel worshiped the LORD throughout Joshua's lifetime and as long as the elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had experienced firsthand everything the LORD had done for Israel.
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Joshua 24:32: The bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the part of the field that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred pieces of money. So it became the inheritance of the tribe of Joseph.
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Put together by tjb.
Created on Oct 10, 2015.
Created on Oct 10, 2015.
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