Daily Readings in the Bible Joshua 7-11

Israel had finally crossed over from their wilderness wanderings and were laying claim to Gods promises. Joshua led the armies of Israel on their first mission and conquered Jericho. The Lord gave the command that the entire city was to be devoted to the Lord (Josh. 6:17-18). The gold, silver, vessels of bronze and iron were to be put into the treasury of the house of the Lord (Josh. 6:19,24). Everything else was to be burned and destroyed. Israel was to keep nothing for themselves.

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