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circa 1406–1380 BC

Conquest of Canaan

Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan into the promised land, defeating the Canaanite kingdoms one by one.

658 verses · 1 book covered

Verses from This Period

  1. Joshua 24:26c. 1427 BC

    Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and set it up there under the oak that was near the sanctuary of the LORD.

  2. Joshua 24:27c. 1427 BC

    And Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.”

  3. Joshua 24:28c. 1427 BC

    Then Joshua sent the people away, each to his own inheritance.

  4. Joshua 24:29c. 1427 BC

    Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.

  5. Joshua 24:30c. 1427 BC

    And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

  6. Joshua 24:31c. 1427 BC

    Israel had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all the works that the LORD had done for Israel.

  7. Joshua 24:32c. 1427 BC

    And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.

  8. Joshua 24:33c. 1427 BC

    Eleazar son of Aaron also died, and they buried him at Gibeah, which had been given to his son Phinehas in the hill country of Ephraim.