[1]God's commission to Joshua (Josh 1:1-18) |
| A(1:1-9) | | "I will be with you as I was with Moses" (1:5)" | (הייתיעםמשׁה) |
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| | B(1:10-11) | | | Joshua's commands |
| | B'(1:12-15) | | | Joshua's commands |
| A'(1:16-18) | | "may the LORD, your God, be with you as he was with Moses" (1:17)" | (היהעםמשׁה) |
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A: As the LORD was with Moses. B: Joshua's commands. |
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[2]Spies sent to Jericho (Josh 2:1-24) |
| A(2:1) | | Joshua sent the two spies | (יהושׁעבןנון) |
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| | B(2:2-7) | | | The spies fled from enemies | (רדפו) |
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| | | C(2:8-13) | | | | Words of Rahab |
| | | | D(2:14) | | | | | Words of the spies |
| | | | | E(2:15-16) | | | | | | Rahab assisted the spies' escape |
| | | | D'(2:17-20) | | | | | Words of the spies |
| | | C'(2:21) | | | | Words of Rahab |
| | B'(2:22) | | | The spies fled from enemies | (הרדפים) |
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| A'(2:23-24) | | Joshua got reports from the two spies | (אליהושׁעבןנון) |
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A: Joshua. B: The spies fled from enemies. C: Words of Rahab. D: Words of the spies. E: Rahab assisted the spies' escape. |
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[3]Israel crosses the Jordan (Josh 3:1-17) |
P(3:1) | Moving to the Jordan |
| A(3:2-4) | | "the ark of the covenant which the Levitical priests will carry" (3:3) |
| | B(3:5) | | | "the LORD will perform wonders among you" (3:5) |
| | | C(3:6) | | | | Words of Joshua |
| | | | D(3:7-8) | | | | | The words of the LORD |
| | | C'(3:9) | | | | Words of Joshua |
| | B'(3:10-13) | | | "the water flowing down from upstream will halt in a solid bank" (3:13) |
| A'(3:14-17) | | "the priests carrying the ark of the covenant ahead of them" (3:14) |
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A: The priests carrying the ark of the covenant ahead of the people. B: Mention about the miracle. C: Words of Joshua. D: The words of the LORD. |
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[4]Twelve stones set up at Gilgal (Josh 4:1-5:1) |
| A(4:1-3) | | The words of the LORD |
| | B(4:4-13) | | | "When your children ask you what these stones mean to you" (4:6)" | (מההאבניםהאלה) |
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| | | C(4:14) | | | | "the LORD exalted Joshua" (4:14) |
| A'(4:15-16) | | The words of the LORD |
| | B'(4:17-24) | | | "when the children among you ask their fathers what these stones mean" (4:21)" | (מההאבניםהאלה) |
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| | | C'(5:1) | | | | "their hearts failed and they lost all courage to resist the Israelites" (5:1) |
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A: The words of the LORD. B: The memorial stones. C: The fame. |
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[5]The new generation circumcised (Josh 5:2-9) |
| A(5:2) | | The words of the LORD |
| | B(5:3) | | | The circumcision |
| | | C(5:4-5) | | | | The reason why Joshua circumcised them |
| | | | D(5:6) | | | | | "the LORD swore that he would not let them see the land" (5:6) |
| | | C'(5:7) | | | | The reason why Joshua circumcised them |
| | B'(5:8) | | | After the circumcision |
| A'(5:9) | | The words of the LORD |
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A: The words of the LORD. B: The circumcision. C: The reason why Joshua circumcised them. D: The LORD swore. |
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[6]The Passover (Josh 5:10-12) |
P(5:10) | Celebrating the Passover in the promised land |
| A(5:11) | | Eating the produce of the land | (מעבור) |
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| A'(5:12) | | Eating the produce of the land | (מעבור) |
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A: Eating The produce of the land. |
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[7]Joshua's vision (Josh 5:13-15) |
| A(5:13) | | Joshua asked |
| | B(5:14a) | | | The captain replied | (שׂרצבאיהוה) |
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| | | C(5:14b) | | | | Joshua fell prostrate to the ground |
| | B'(5:15a) | | | The captain commanded | (שׂרצבאיהוה) |
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| A'(5:15b) | | Joshua obeyed |
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A: Acts of Joshua. B: Acts of The captain. C: Joshua fell prostrate to the ground. |
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[8]Jerico taken and destroyed (Josh 6:1-21) |
| A(6:1) | | "Jericho had shut and barricaded its gates" (6:1) |
| | B(6:2-5) | | | "the entire people must utter a mighty war cry" (6:5)" | (יריעו) |
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| | | C(6:6-9) | | | | "March round the city" (6:7)" | (וסבואתהעיר) |
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| | | | D(6:10-11) | | | | | "Do not raise a war cry" (6:10) |
| | | C'(6:12-15) | | | | "they marched round the city seven times" (6:15)" | (ויסבואתהעיר) |
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| | B'(6:16-19) | | | "Raise the war cry" (6:16)" | (הריעו) |
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| A'(6:20-21) | | "they raised a tremendous shout. The wall collapsed" (6:20) |
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A: To keep out / invasion. B: Raise the war cry. C: To march round the city. D: Do not raise a war cry. |
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[9]Curse of Joshua (Josh 6:22-27) |
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| | B(6:23) | | | "Rahab the prostitute, her father's family and all who belonged to her" | (רחב) |
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| | | C(6:24) | | | | "They burned the city and everything inside it" (6:24) |
| | B'(6:25) | | | "Rahab the prostitute, her father's family and all who belonged to her" | (רחב) |
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A: Words of Joshua. B: Rahab the prostitute, her father's family and all who belonged to her. C: They burned the city and everything inside it. |
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[10]The sin of Achan and its punishment (Josh 7:1-26) |
| A(7:1) | | "the anger of the LORD flared up against the Israelites" (7:1)" | (ויחר) |
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| | B(7:2-3) | | | The messengers of Joshua | (וישׁלח) |
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| | | C(7:4-5) | | | | Israel soldiers were killed by soldiers of Ai |
| | | | D(7:6) | | | | | "Joshua lay prostrate before the ark of the LORD until evening" (7:6) |
| | | | | E(7:7-9) | | | | | | Asking the cause of defeat to the LORD |
| | | | | | F(7:10-15) | | | | | | | The words of the LORD |
| | | | | E'(7:16-18) | | | | | | Searching a person who caused the wrath of the LORD |
| | | | D'(7:19) | | | | | "give to the LORD, the God of Israel, glory and honor" (7:19) |
| | | C'(7:20-21) | | | | Sin of Achan |
| | B'(7:22-23) | | | The messengers of Joshua | (וישׁלח) |
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| A'(7:24-26) | | "the anger of the LORD relented" (7:26)" | (מחרון) |
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A: The wrath of the LORD. B: The messengers of Joshua. C: The punishment and the sin. D: To give to the LORD glory. E: Looking for the cause of defeat. F: The words of the LORD. |
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[11]Ai captured by a stratagem and destroyed (Josh 8:1-29) |
| A(8:1-2) | | The words of the LORD |
| | B(8:3-13) | | | The tactics of Israel |
| | | C(8:14-17) | | | | "not a soldier remained in Ai or Bethel" (8:17) |
| A'(8:18a) | | The words of the LORD |
| | B'(8:18b-24) | | | Israel's tactics succeeded |
| | | C'(8:25-29) | | | | "There fell that day a total of twelve thousand men and women, the entire population of Ai" (8:25) |
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A: The words of the LORD. B: The tactics of Israel. C: Every man in Ai. |
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[12]Joshua renews the covenant (Josh 8:30-35) |
| A(8:30) | | Building an altar on Mount Ebal | (בהרעיבל) |
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| | B(8:31) | | | The book of the law | (בספרתורת) |
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| | | C(8:32) | | | | "Joshua inscribed upon the stones a copy of the law written by Moses" (8:32) |
| A'(8:33) | | "Half of them were facing Mount Gerizim and half Mount Ebal" (8:33)" | (הרעיבל) |
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| | B'(8:34) | | | The book of the law | (בספרהתורה) |
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| | | C'(8:35) | | | | "Every single word that Moses had commanded, Joshua read aloud" (8:35) |
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A: Mount Ebal. B: The book of the law. C: Teaching. |
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[13]The Gibeonites save themselves by trickery (Josh 9:1-27) |
P(9:1-2) | Other kings |
| A(9:3-6) | | Plot of the people in Gibeon |
| | B(9:7) | | | Acts of the Israelites |
| | | C(9:8) | | | | Question of Joshua |
| | | | D(9:9-13) | | | | | Response of the people of Gibeon |
| | | | | E(9:14-15) | | | | | | "a treaty with them guaranteeing their lives" (9:15) |
| A'(9:16-17) | | Disclosure of the truth |
| | B'(9:18-21) | | | Acts of the Israelites |
| | | C'(9:22-23) | | | | Question of Joshua |
| | | | D'(9:24-25) | | | | | Response of the people of Gibeon |
| | | | | E'(9:26-27) | | | | | | "he saved them from being killed by the Israelites" (9:26) |
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A: Plot of the people in Gibeon. B: Acts of the Israelites. C: Question of Joshua. D: Response of the people of Gibeon. E: Guaranteeing their lives. |
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[14]Five kings defeated (Josh 10:1-43) |
| A(10:1-7) | | Attack of the kings |
| | B(10:8) | | | "Do not fear" (10:8)" | (אלתירא) |
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| | | C(10:9-11) | | | | Victory of Joshua |
| | | | D(10:12-14) | | | | | "the LORD fought for Israel" (10:14) |
| | | C'(10:15-24) | | | | Victory of Joshua |
| | B'(10:25-27) | | | "Do not be afraid or dismayed" (10:25)" | (אלתיראו) |
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| A'(10:28-43) | | Death of the kings |
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A: The kings. B: Do not fear. C: Victory of Joshua. D: The LORD fought for Israel. |
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[15]The united kings of northern Canaan defeated (Josh 11:1-15) |
| A(11:1-5) | | "All these kings joined forces and marched against Israel" (11:5) |
| | B(11:6) | | | "I shall hand them all over" (11:6)" | (נתן) |
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| | | C(11:7) | | | | Attack of Joshua |
| | B'(11:8-9) | | | "The LORD delivered them into the power of the Israelites" (11:8)" | (ויתנם) |
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| A'(11:10-15) | | The kings were killed |
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A: The kings. B: The LORD delivered them into the power of the Israelites. C: Attack of Joshua. |
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[16]Summary of Joshua's conquests (Josh 11:16-23) |
| A(11:16-17) | | "Joshua captured all this land" (11:16)" | (אתכלהארץ) |
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| | B(11:18-19) | | | "the exception of the Hivites who lived in Gibeon" (11:19) |
| | | C(11:20) | | | | "they might be doomed to destruction and thus receive no mercy" (11:20) |
| | B'(11:21-22) | | | "some survived in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod" (11:22) |
| A'(11:23) | | "Joshua captured the whole country" (11:23)" | (אתכלהארץ) |
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A: The whole country. B: Exception. C: Destruction. |
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[17]The kings conquered by Moses and Joshua (Josh 12:1-24) |
| A(12:1) | | "the Israelites conquered and whose lands they occupied" (12:1) |
| | B(12:2-6) | | | List of occupied countries in east Jordan |
| A'(12:7-8) | | "Joshua and the Israelites conquered west of the Jordan and whose land" (12:7) |
| | B'(12:9-24) | | | List of occupied countries in west Jordan |
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A: Occupied countries. B: The lists. |
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List of the lands to be occupied |
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Josh 13:8-33 |
| A(13:8-10) | | Aroer; Medeba |
| | B(13:11) | | | Gilead |
| | | C(13:12-13) | | | | Ashtaroth; Edrei |
| | | | D(13:14) | | | | | "to the tribe of Levi Moses assigned no heritage" (13:14) |
| A'(13:15-23) | | Aroer; Medeba |
| | B'(13:24-28) | | | Gilead |
| | | C'(13:29-31) | | | | Ashtaroth; Edrei |
| | | | D'(13:32-33) | | | | | "Moses gave no heritage to the tribe of Levi" (13:33) |
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[19]The territory east of the Jordan (Josh 13:8-14) |
| A(13:8) | | "Moses had given them east of the Jordan" (13:8)" | (נחלתם) |
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| | B(13:9-12) | | | "Moses had conquered and dispossessed these two kings" (13:12)" | (וירשׁם) |
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| | B'(13:13) | | | "The Israelites did not, however, dispossess either the Geshurites or the Maacathites" (13:13)" | (הורישׁו) |
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| A'(13:14) | | "to the tribe of Levi Moses assigned no heritage" (13:14)" | (נחלה) |
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A: The heritage. B: Dispossess. |
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A: Heritages of the tribes. |
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[21]The distribution of territory west of the Jordan (Josh 14:1-5) |
| A(14:1-2) | | "their heritage by lot, in accordance with the instructions the LORD had given through Moses" (14:2)" | (צוהיהוהבידמשׁה) |
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| | B(14:3) | | | "the Levites were given no heritage" (14:3)" | (לאנתן) |
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| | B'(14:4) | | | "The Levites themselves received no share of the land" (14:4)" | (ולאנתנו) |
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| A'(14:5) | | "in apportioning the land, did the Israelites carry out the instructions of the LORD to Moses" (14:5)" | (צוהיהוהאתמשׁה) |
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A: In accordance with the instructions of the LORD to Moses. B: The Levites were given no heritage. |
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[22]The territory of Judah (Josh 14:6-15:63) |
| A(14:6-15) | | Heritage of Caleb son of Jephunneh | (כלבבןיפנה) |
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| | B(15:1-12) | | | Areas of heritage of Judah |
| A'(15:13-19) | | Hebron was given to Caleb son of Jephunneh | (לכלבבןיפנה) |
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| | B'(15:20-63) | | | List of heritage of Judah |
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A: Caleb son of Jephunneh. B: Areas of heritage of Judah. |
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[23]The territory of Ephraim and Manasseh (Josh 16:1-17:18) |
| A(16:1-3) | | "The lot that fell to the Josephites" (16:1)" | (הגורל) |
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| | B(16:4-10) | | | The area of the Ephraimites; they could not drive out the Canaanites | (גבול) |
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| | | C(17:1-2) | | | | The territory of the tribes of the Manassehites |
| | | | D(17:3-4) | | | | | The territory of Zelophehad's daughters |
| | | C'(17:5-6) | | | | The territory of the tribes of the Manassehites |
| | B'(17:7-13) | | | The area of the Manassehites; they could not drive out the Canaanites | (גבול) |
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| A'(17:14-18) | | "Why have you given us only one lot" (17:14)" | (גורל) |
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A: The lot. B: The areas. C: The territory of the tribes of the Manassehites. D: Zelophehad's daughters. |
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[24]The territories of the remaining tribes (Josh 18:1-19:51) |
| A(18:1-10) | | Joshua distributed the lands | (אהלמועד) |
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| | B1(18:11-28) | | | The heritage of Benjaminites |
| | B2(19:1-9) | | | The heritage of Simeonites |
| | B3(19:10-16) | | | The heritage of Zebulunites |
| | B4(19:17-23) | | | The heritage of Issacharites |
| | B5(19:24-31) | | | The heritage of Asherites |
| | B6(19:32-39) | | | The heritage of Naphtalites |
| | B7(19:40-48) | | | The heritage of Danites |
| A'(19:49-51) | | The end of distribution of the lands | (אהלמועד) |
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A: Distribution of the lands. B: The heritage of the tribes. |
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[25]The cities of refuge (Josh 20:1-9) |
| A(20:1-6) | | "guilty of accidental and unintended homicide may flee for asylum" (20:3)" | (לנוס) |
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| | B'(20:7-8) | | | The list of the cities |
| A'(20:9) | | "who had killed a person accidentally might flee to escape death" (20:9)" | (לנוס) |
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A: The cities of refuge. B: The list of the cities. |
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[26]Cities allotted to Levities (Josh 21:1-45) |
P(21:1-3) | "the Israelites gave the Levites the following cities with their pasture lands" (21:3) |
| A(21:4) | | Cities of those Levites who were sons of Aaron | (אהרן) |
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| | B(21:5) | | | Cities of other Kohathites | (קהת) |
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| | | C(21:6) | | | | Cities of Gershonites | (גרשׁון) |
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| | | | D(21:7-8) | | | | | Cities of Merarites | (מררי) |
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| A'(21:9-19) | | Cities of those Levites who were sons of Aaron | (אהרן) |
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| | B'(21:20-26) | | | Cities of other Kohathites | (קהת) |
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| | | C'(21:27-33) | | | | Cities of Gershonites | (גרשׁון) |
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| | | | D'(21:34-40) | | | | | Cities of Merarites | (מררי) |
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P'(21:41-45) | "the total number of cities which belonged to the Levites, was forty-eight" (21:41) |
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A: Aaron. B: Other Kohathites. C: Gershonites. D: Merarites. |
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A: Words of Joshua. B: Blessing of Joshua. C: Heritage of half the tribe of Manasseh. |
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[28]The Altar of the Eastern tribes (Josh 22:9-34) |
| A(22:9-10) | | |
| | B(22:11-14) | | | Acts of the Israelites |
| | | C(22:15-20) | | | | Question of Phinehas |
| | | | D(22:21-29) | | | | | Apology of Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh |
| | | C'(22:30-31) | | | | Approval of Phinehas |
| | B'(22:32-33) | | | Acts of the Israelites |
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A: The altar. B: Acts of the Israelites. C: Words of Phinehas. D: Apology of Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. |
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[29]Joshua exhorts the people (Josh 23:1-16) |
| A(23:1-5) | | "you will take possession of their land as the LORD, your God, promised you" (23:5) |
| | B(23:6-10) | | | "these nations while they survive among you" (23:7)" | (בגויםהאלההנשׁארים) |
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| | | C(23:11) | | | | "to love the LORD, your God" (23:11) |
| | B'(23:12-13) | | | "the remnant of these nations while they survive among you" (23:12)" | (הגויםהאלההנשׁארים) |
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| A'(23:14-16) | | "not one of all the promises the LORD, your God, made to you has remained unfulfilled" (23:14) |
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A: Fulfillment of the words of the LORD. B: Pagan people. C: To love the LORD. |
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[30]The tribes renew the covenant (Josh 24:1-28) |
P(24:1) | "Joshua gathered together all the tribes of Israel at Shechem" (24:1) |
| A1(24:2-15) | | Words of Joshua |
| | B1(24:16-18) | | | Words of the people |
| A2(24:19-20) | | Words of Joshua |
| | B2(24:21) | | | Words of the people |
| A3(24:22a) | | Words of Joshua |
| | B3(24:22b) | | | Words of the people |
| A4(24:23) | | Words of Joshua |
| | B4(24:24) | | | Words of the people |
P'(24:25-28) | "Joshua made a covenant with the people at Shechem" (24:25) |
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A: Words of Joshua. B: Words of the people. |
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A: Death and burial. B: Burial of Joseph. |
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