Bible Commentaries
Joshua

Jos JOSHUA. THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK AS A WHOLE. ( Introversion.) Joshua 1:1-18 . JOSHUA ENTERING ON HIS WORK. Joshua 2:1 - Joshua 7:26 . JORDAN. EVENTS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Joshua 8:1 - Joshua 12:24 . THE LAND. CONQUEST. Joshua 13:1 - Joshua 21:45 . THE LAND. DIVISION. Joshua 22:1-34 . JORDAN. EVENTS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Joshua 23:1 - Joshua 24:28 . JOSHUA ENDING HIS WORK. EPILOGUE to the whole Book (Joshua 24:29-30 ). For the relation of JOSHUA to the Pentateuch. see note on Title (p.291). For the relation of JOSHUA to the Earlier and Later Prophets, see Appdx-1 . For the relation of JOSHUA to the Earlier Prophets, see below. JOSHUA. Israel''s settlement in the LAND; under JOSHUA and PRIESTS. JUDGES. Israel''s failure under PRIESTS. SAMUEL. Israel''s settlement in the LAND; under SAMUEL and KINGS. KINGS. Israel''s failure under KINGS. TITLE, Joshua. Heb. Jehoshua'' = Jehovah the Saviour". In Greek "Jesus". See Acts 7:45 .Hebrews 4:8 , and Matthew 1:18 . The great subject is the Land, as that of the Pentateuch was the People.