0 Joshua Topical Outline

And he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still ... And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies ... So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. 10:12

Trivia: What happened to the men who left Egypt during the Exodus?

The Book of Joshua

1 God talks to Joshua (1-9)

    Joshua talks to the people (10-15)

    The people talk to Joshua (16-18)

2 Joshua's spies visit Rahab (1-24)

3 Crossing the Jordan River (without getting your feet wet) (1-17)

4 Twelve stones in the Jordan River (1-24)

5 Joshua circumcises the male Israelites (1-8)

    Joshua meets the captain of God's army (9-15)

6 God's plans the Jericho massacre (1-16)

    The Jericho massacre (17-27)

7 The Amorites defeat the Israelites (because someone took the accursed thing) (1-10)

    Achan and his family are stoned and burned to death (for taking the accursed thing) (11-26)

8 The Ai Massacre (1-35)

9 Joshua enslaves the Gibeonites (1-27)

10 God makes the sun and moon stand still (So Joshua can get his killing done in the daylight) (1-14)

    Five kings hung on trees (15-27)

    Joshua kills everyone in seven cities (28-43)

11 The genocide of twenty kingdoms (1-20)

    Joshua destroys the Anakim (giants) (21-23)

12 The Israelites kill 33 kings and take their land (1-24)

13 Joshua divides the conquered (and unconquered) land (1-33)

14 God distributes the land by lot (1-15)

15 Judah's allotment (1-15)

    Caleb's daughter ( 16-19)

    The inheritance of Judah (20-63)

16 The allotments for Manasseh, and Ephraim (1-10)

17 More allotments for Manasseh and Ephraim (1-13)

    The children of Joseph complain (14-18)

18 Casting lots (1-9)

    Benjamin's land (10-28)

19 Simeon's land (1-9)

    Zebulun's land (10-16)

    Issachar's land (17-23)

    Asher's land (24-31)

    Naphtali's land (32-39)

    Dan's land (40-48)

    Joshua's land (49-51)

20 Cities of Refuge (1-9)

21 Suburbs for Levites (1-45)

22 The eastern tribes return home (1-9)

    An altar named Ed (10-34)

23 Joshua's final speech (1-16)

24 Joshua's final speech (continued) (1-28)

    Joshua dies (29-33)

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