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Joshua

1. Also called JEHOSHUA, and JEHOSHUAH, and OSHEA

• Son of Nun
• —Nu 13:8; 1Ch 7:27
• Intimately associated with Moses
• —Ex 24:13; 32:17; 33:11
• A religious zealot
• —Nu 11:28
• Sent with others to view the promised land
• —Nu 13:8
• Makes a favorable report
• —Nu 14:6-10
• Rewarded for his courage and fidelity
• —Nu 14:30,38; 32:12
• Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites
• of Moses' office—Nu 27:18-23; De 1:38; 3:28; 31:3,7,23; 34:9
• Divinely inspired
• —Nu 27:18; De 34:9; Jos 1:5,9; 3:7; 8:8
• His life miraculously preserved when he made a favorable
• report about the land—Nu 14:10
• Promises to
• —Jos 1:5-9
• Leads the people into the land of Canaan
• —Jos 1; 2; 3; 4; Ac 7:45; Heb 4:8
• Renews circumcision of the children of Israel;
• re-establishes the Passover; has a vision of the angel of God—Jos 5
• Besieges and captures Jericho
• —Jos 6
• Captures Ai
• —Jos 7; 8
• Makes a treaty with the Gibeonites
• —Jos 9:3-27
• The kings of the six nations of the Canaanites band together
• against him—Jos 9:1,2
• The six kings make war upon the Gibeonites; are defeated and
• killed—Jos 10
• Defeats seven other kings
• —Jos 10:28-43
• Conquers Hazor
• —Jos 11
• Completes the conquest of the whole land
• —Jos 11:23
• List of the kings whom Joshua struck down
• —Jos 12
• Allots the land
• —Jos 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19
• Sets the tabernacle up at Shiloh
• —Jos 18:1
• Sets apart several cities of refuge
• —Jos 20
• 48 Cities for the Levites
• —Jos 21
• Exhortation of, before his death
• —Jos 23; 24
• Survives the Israelites who refused to enter the promised
• land—Nu 26:63-65
• His portion of the land
• —Jos 19:49,50
• Death and burial of
• —Jos 24:29,30
• Esteem with which he was held
• —Jos 1:16-18
• Faith of
• —Jos 6:16
• Military genius of, as exhibited
• • At the defeat of the Amalekites
  —Ex 17:13
  • At Ai
  —Jos 8
  • At Gibeon
  —Jos 10
  • At Hazor
  —Jos 11
• Age of, at death
• —Jud 2:8

2.An Israelite—1Sa 6:14,18

3. A governor of Jerusalem—2Ki 23:8

4. Also called JESHUA

• The high priest of the captivity
• —Ezr 2:2
• Assists Zerubbabel in restoring the temple
• —Ezr 3; 4:1-6; 5; Hag 1:1,12-14; 2:2

SYMBOLICAL

• Of the restoration of God's people
• —Zec 3; 6:9-15