God’s Commission to Joshua 1 After the death of Moses the servant of theLord, it came to pass that theLordspoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’assistant, saying: 2 “Moses…

Rahab Hides the Spies 1 Now Joshua the son of Nun sent out two menfrom Acacia Grove to spy secretly, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” So they went,…

Israel Crosses the Jordan 1 Then Joshua rose early in the morning; and they set outfrom Acacia Grove and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel,…

The Memorial Stones 1 And it came to pass, when all the people had completely crossedover the Jordan, that theLordspoke to Joshua, saying: 2 “Take for yourselves twelve men from…

The Second Generation Circumcised 1 So it was, when all the kings of the Amorites whowereon the west side of the Jordan, and all the kings of the Canaaniteswhowereby the…

The Destruction of Jericho 1 NowJericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel; none went out, and none came in. 2 And theLordsaid to Joshua: “See!I have…

Defeat at Ai 1 But the children of Israel committed atrespass regarding theaccursed things, forAchan the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe…

The Fall of Ai 1 Now theLordsaid to Joshua:“Do not be afraid, nor be dismayed; take all the people of war with you, and arise, go up to Ai. See,I…

The Treaty with the Gibeonites 1 And it came to pass whenall the kings whowereon this side of the Jordan, in the hills and in the lowland and in all…

The Sun Stands Still 1 Now it came to pass when Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalemheard how Joshua had takenAi and had utterly destroyed it—as he had done to Jericho and…