Joshua
From Commontary
The Book of Joshua
Contents |
Author
Date
Occasion & Purpose
Themes
Outline
I. The Conquest
Joshua 1:1-18 Joshua Commissioned
Joshua 2:1-24 Rahab and the Spies
Joshua 3:1-4:24 Crossing the Jordan
Joshua 5:1-12 Israel Circumcised at Gilgal
Joshua 5:13-6:27 Joshua Meets the Commander of YHWH's Army/The Fall of Jericho
Joshua 7:1-26 Achan's Sin
Joshua 8:1-35 Israel Destroys Ai; Covenant Renewal at Mt. Ebal
Joshua 9:1-27 The Gibeonite Deception
Joshua 10:1-43 The Sun Stands Still and Israel Defeats Many Enemies
Joshua 11:1-23 Israel's Conquers More Foes Under Joshua's Leadership
Joshua 12:1-24 List of Defeated Kings
II. The Land is Allotted to the Tribes
Joshua 13:1-33 East of the Jordan: Manasseh, Reuben and Gad
Joshua 14:1-15 Caleb Receives Hebron
Joshua 15:1-63 Allotment for Judah
Joshua 16:1-17:18 Allotment for Ephraim and Manasseh
Joshua 18:1-28 Allotment for Benjamin
Joshua 19:1-51 Allotments for Simeon, Zebulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, Dan
Joshua 20:1-9 Cities of Refuge
Joshua 21:1-45 Levites Given Towns from All of the Tribes/Coda: Israel at Peace in the Land
III. Conclusion
Joshua 22:1-34 The Eastern Tribes Construct an Altar
Joshua 23:1-16 Joshua's Final Words to Assembled Israel
Joshua 24:1-33 Covenant Renewal at Shechem and Joshua's Death