A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 23
Joshua 23:1-5
_A review of Joshua's work._ Joshua 23 is a digest of Joshua's address
to the elders and officers of the children of Israel. The address was
given sometime after the conquest was finished and the assignments had
been made to the various tribes of Israel. The ad... [ Continue Reading ]
_A Review of Joshua's Work Joshua 23:1-5_
And it came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest
unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old
and stricken in age.
2 And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for
their heads, and for their judges,... [ Continue Reading ]
_Promises of Blessings for Obedience Joshua 23:6-11_
6 Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is
written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside
therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
7 That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you;
neith... [ Continue Reading ]
_Warnings of Punishments for Disobedience Joshua 23:12-16_
12 Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of
these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make
marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
13 Know for a certainty that the Lord your God wi... [ Continue Reading ]