joshua
Why did Joshua bring back the king of Ai only to hang him?
Why did Joshua bring back the king of Ai only to kill him? Joshua 8:29
The Siege of Jericho and the Seven Seals
Do the seven seals of the book of Revelation have an origin in the siege of Jericho?
This siege framework imagery can then be expounded upon, as with the seven seals, independently with the siege representing the day of the wrath. The day …
Why did God order the destruction of Jericho in Joshua?
Why did God order the destruction of the city of Jericho in Joshua 6:21-25?
The Book of Joshua
On the surface, the book of Joshua draws a hard-and-fast distinction between Israelites and Canaanites. The book seems to advocate the removal of the Canaanites from the land lest they jeopardize Israel’s covenant with YHWH. But evidence from the book itself, as well as from archaeology, suggests that this distinction was not strictly maintained. What is the evidence? What then does the book have to say about religious exclusivity?
Joshua 1:8 Carefully study and think about God
Joshua 1:8 Carefully study and think about God’s word in order to know and understand it’s deepest meaning. http://charismaticcentral.com
Is Joshua 21:36-37 authentic or an addition?
These two verses are not found in the NJPS:
and out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its pasturelands, Jahaz with its pasturelands, Kedemoth with its pasturelands, and Mephaath with its pasturelands—four cities; (Joshua 21:36-37, ESV)
I’ve found a few pages around the net discussing it, but a definitive answer on this site is needed ;).
- What is the manuscript evidence for these verses?
- What is an overview of the arguments for and against its authenticity?
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