Strength and Courage

Joshua 10:24-25   New International Version     24 When they had brought these kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had come with him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came forward and...

The Sun Stood Still

Joshua 10:12-14   New International Version     12 On the day the Lord gave the Amorites over to Israel, Joshua said to the Lord in the presence of Israel: “Sun, stand still over Gibeon,     and you, moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.” 13 So the sun stood still,...

Put God First And Keep Your Word

Joshua 10:5-8   New International Version     5 Then the five kings of the Amorites—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish and Eglon—joined forces. They moved up with all their troops and took up positions against Gibeon and attacked it. 6 The Gibeonites...

A Promise Is A Promise

Joshua 9:19-20   New International Version     19 but all the leaders answered, “We have given them our oath by the Lord, the God of Israel, and we cannot touch them now. 20 This is what we will do to them: We will let them live, so that God’s wrath will not fall on...

Seek God First

Joshua 9:14-17   New International Version     14 The Israelites sampled their provisions but did not inquire of the Lord. 15 Then Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the assembly ratified it by oath. 16 Three days after they...