Old TestamentHistorical
Book of Joshua
The Book of Joshua was written by Joshua (c. 1400-1370 BC) and contains 24 chapters and 658 verses. Key themes include Conquest, Faithfulness, Obedience.
24
Chapters
658
Verses
Joshua
Author
1400-1370 BC
Date Written
Overview
Joshua records the conquest and division of the Promised Land, demonstrating God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to Abraham.
Purpose
To show how God fulfilled His promise to give Israel the land, emphasizing the importance of faith and obedience.
Historical Context
Covers approximately 25 years from the crossing of the Jordan to Joshua's death.