4.04.2010

Joshua 6-12 - conquest

6 - Jericho falls. Lots of sevens!
7 - Israel defeated at Ai; Achan's sin exposed and judged.
8 - Israel defeats Ai; Joshua renews the covenant.
9 - The Gibeonites deceive Joshua, who doesn't ask God first, into a peace treaty.
10 - Five northern nations attack Gibeon; sun stands still; Israel defeats them; southern nations defeated.
11 - Conquest of northern nations, mainly Hazor. It was God's will that they "should receive no mercy" (11:20). This was God's judgment for their wickedness.
12 - List of kings defeated by Moses and Joshua.

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