Monthly Archives: July 2021
following the ark
following the ark Joshua 3:6 (JDV) Joshua 3:6 Then he said to the priests, “Carry the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them. … Continue reading
not too close
not too close Joshua 3:3-5 (JDV) Joshua 3:3 and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of Yahveh your God carried by the Levitical priests, you are to break camp and follow it. Joshua 3:4 But … Continue reading
hurry up and wait
hurry up and wait Joshua 3:1-2 (JDV) Joshua 3:1 Joshua started early the next morning and left the Acacia Grove with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan and stayed there before crossing. Joshua 3:2 After three … Continue reading
faith that sees beyond
faith that sees beyond Joshua 2:22-24 (JDV) Joshua 2:22 So the two men went into the hill country and stayed there three days until the pursuers had come back. They searched all along the way, but did not find them. … Continue reading
tying the scarlet cord
tying the scarlet cord Joshua 2:15-21 (JDV) Joshua 2:15 Then she let them down by a rope through the window, because she lived in a house that was built into the wall of the city. Joshua 2:16 “Go to the … Continue reading
her only hope
her only hope Joshua 2:8-14 (JDV) Joshua 2:8 Before the men fell asleep, she went up on the roof Joshua 2:9 and said to them, “I know that Yahveh has given you this land and that the terror of … Continue reading
Rahab’s biggest fear
Rahab’s biggest fear Joshua 2:2-7 (JDV) Joshua 2:2 The king of Jericho was told, “Notice, some of the Israelite men have come here tonight to investigate the land.” Joshua 2:3 Then the king of Jericho sent word to Rahab and … Continue reading
a pair of scouts
Joshua 2:1 records an important moment in Israel’s history. As the nation stood on the threshold of the Promised Land, Joshua secretly sent two men to gather information about Jericho and the surrounding region. The decision may seem routine, but … Continue reading
encouraging our leaders
encouraging our leaders Joshua 1:16-18 (JDV) Joshua 1:16 They answered Joshua, “Everything you have commanded us we will do, and everywhere you send us we will go. Joshua 1:17 We will obey you, just like we obeyed Moses in everything. … Continue reading
our most capable
our most capable Joshua 1:12-15 (JDV) Joshua 1:12 Joshua said to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh: Joshua 1:13 “Remember what Moses Yahveh’s servant commanded you when he said, ‘Yahveh your God will give you rest, … Continue reading
