Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. 6:26

Trivia: In Joshua 10, what did Joshua tell his captains to do to the five captured kings?

Joshua : Science (4)

  1. It took the Israelites to travel from Egypt to Canaan, yet such a journey, even at that time, would have taken no more than a few weeks. 5:6
  2. This verse says that Ai was never again occupied after it was destroyed by Joshua. But Nehemiah () lists it among the cities of Israel at the time of the Babylonian captivity. 8:28
  3. In a divine type of daylight savings time, God makes the sun stand still so that Joshua can get all his killing done before dark. 10:12
  4. "And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which as of the remnant of the giants." , 13:12

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