Löydetty 428 Tulokset: Joshua And The Elders
Joshua did not draw back the hand with which he had pointed the sabre until he had subjected all the inhabitants of Ai to the curse of destruction. (Joshua 8, 26)
For booty, Israel took only the cattle and the spoils of this town, in accordance with the order that Yahweh had given to Joshua. (Joshua 8, 27)
Joshua then burned Ai, making it a ruin for evermore, a desolate place even today. (Joshua 8, 28)
He hanged the king of Ai from a tree till evening; but at sunset Joshua ordered his body to be taken down from the tree. It was then thrown down at the entrance to the town gate and on top of it was raised a great mound of stones, which is still there today. (Joshua 8, 29)
Joshua then built an altar to Yahweh, God of Israel, on Mount Ebal, (Joshua 8, 30)
There, Joshua wrote on the stones a copy of the Law of Moses, which Moses had written in the presence of the Israelites. (Joshua 8, 32)
All Israel, with their elders, their officials and their judges, stood on either side of the ark, facing the levitical priests who were carrying the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, foreigners with the native-born, half of them on the upper slopes of Mount Ebal, as Moses, servant of Yahweh, had originally ordered for the blessing of the people of Israel. (Joshua 8, 33)
After this, Joshua read all the words of the Law -- the blessing and the cursing -- exactly as it stands written in the Book of the Law. (Joshua 8, 34)
Of every word laid down by Moses, not one was left unread by Joshua in the presence of the whole assembly of Israel, including the women and children, and the foreigners living with them. (Joshua 8, 35)
formed a fighting alliance against Joshua and Israel. (Joshua 9, 2)
When the inhabitants of Gibeon learned how Joshua had treated Jericho and Ai, for their part, (Joshua 9, 3)
They came to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal, and to him and the men of Israel they said, 'We come from a distant country, so make a treaty with us.' (Joshua 9, 6)
