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Joshua 15-21


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Joshua 15
Joshua 15:1-12 – Territory of Judah
  • Joshua 15:8 – Jerusalem is on the border between Judah and Benjamin (called Jebus at this time). See Joshua 15:63; 18:28.
  • Joshua 15:13-19 – Caleb’s portion
    • Joshua 15:14 – Caleb drove out the Anakim
    • Joshua 15:17 – See Judges 3:9. Othniel would be the first judge of Israel.
    • Joshua 15:20-63 – List of Judah’s cities
      • 112 cities are listed in total. Seven more cities are listed but not counted in this 112, perhaps because they are later reassigned to Simeon (Joshua 19:1-7). Jerusalem is also mentioned but not counted (Joshua 15:63).
      • The city of Jerusalem: See Judges 19:10-12. Even at this time, foreigners occupied Jerusalem. In II Samuel 5:4-7, David finally conquered Jerusalem.
      • Deuteronomy 6:10-12
      • Joshua 16
        Joshua 16:1-10 – Territory of Ephraim
        • Joshua 16:10 – Another pocket of resistance that was not conquered.
        • Joshua 17
          Joshua 17:1-18 – Territory of Manasseh
          • Joshua 17:3-4 – Daughters of Zelophehad. See Numbers 27:6-8; 36.
          • Joshua 18
            Joshua 18:1-10 – Seven tribes remain
            • Joshua 18:1 – The tabernacle was set up at Shiloh. See Exodus 25.
            • Joshua 18:6 – God directs the process via casting of lots.
            • Joshua 18:11-28 – 1st lot: Territory of Benjamin and cities
              Joshua 19
              Joshua 19:1-9 – 2nd lot: Territory of Simeon and cities
              Joshua 19:10-16 – 3rd lot: Territory of Zebulun and cities
              Joshua 19:17-23 – 4th lot: Territory of Issachar and cities
              • Judges 1:27-36 – The Amorites forced the people of Dan out. See Judges 18:1, 27-31. They instead took Laish, renamed it Dan, and started worshiping an idol.
              • Joshua 19:49-51 – Joshua’s inheritance
                Joshua 20
                Joshua 20:1-9 – 6 cities of refuge appointed
                Joshua 21
                Joshua 21:1-42 – Levites receive 48 cities
                Joshua 21:43-45 – God has fulfilled the land promise
                • God fulfilled His promises!
                • Titus 2:11 – God made salvation available to all men, but we have to take it!
                • Matthew 7:13-14
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