Joshua documents the israelites’ conquest of canaan under joshua’s leadership, following the death of moses. It highlights god’s faithfulness as the israelites claim their inheritance. Read the book of joshua online.

Joshua is a descendent of joseph, and both live to 110 years. Samaritan tradition describes joshua as eight feet tall and a king who sat on a throne and wore royal purple and a crown. Joshua was a major figure in the events of the exodus. He was charged by moses with selecting and commanding a militia group for their first battle after exiting egypt, against the amalekites in … Joshua (yehoshua in hebrew) was moses ’ successor who led the israelites into the promised land. The bible describes joshua as a devoted student, a saintly man, and a brilliant military commander.

Joshua (yehoshua in hebrew) was moses ’ successor who led the israelites into the promised land. The bible describes joshua as a devoted student, a saintly man, and a brilliant military commander.