Joshua 13:1-14:15 Questions by Stephen Ricker
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The Conquering Not Complete
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Memory Verse: Joshua 1:8
Commentary
Introduction
Outline

MAPS OF CANAAN CONQUESTS
TIMELINE FROM MOSES TO DAVID
THE DIVISION OF THE PROMISED LAND
A MAP OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
ISRAEL'S HISTORY
OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS TIMELINE

I. Large Areas of Land Yet to Be Taken (13:1-7)

1. What did the Lord tell Joshua? (1) What had he been doing his whole life? (Exo. 17:9, 24:13, 32:17; Num. 11:28; Deut. 34:9) How might have he felt about the Lord's words?

2. What lands had not been conquered? Refer to a map.

II. Division of Land East of the Jordan (13:8-33)

3. How did the tribes east of the Jordan receive their land? (8) What was the extent of it? Who was Og and what happened to him? (Num. 21:33-35)

4. Why hadn't the Levites received any land? (14, 33) What can be learned about the Lord who designated on tribe to serve at his temple? (1 Kings 8:27-30)

5. What was the land for Reuben like? Refer to a map.

6. What was the land for Gad like? Refer to a map.

7. What was the land for half the tribe of Manasseh (east of the Jordan) like? Refer to a map.

III. Division of Land West of the Jordan (14:1-15)

8. What was unique about the tribe of Joseph? (1-5) How did the Lord use this to maintain twelve territories? What is said of Joseph's two tribes? (Gen. 48:5-6, 15-16, 49:22-26)

9. What did Caleb remind Joshua? (6-9) How long did he wait for the Lord's promise to be kept? (10) How would this take great faith?

10. What land did Caleb receive? (13-15a) When the land had been allotted what happened?