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Joshua 1Preparations for the conquest of Canaan
Joshua 2Spies sent to Jericho and hidden by Rahab
Joshua 3Israel crosses the Jordan
Joshua 4:1-5:1Stones to memorialize the crossing
Joshua 5:2-15Second generation circumcised and Passover kept at Gilgal
Joshua 6The Fall of Jericho
Joshua 7Defeat at Ai because of the sin of Achan
Joshua 8Fall of Ai; Law inscribed on stone walls; Renewal of the covenant relationship between God and Israel
Joshua 9Treaty with the Gibeonites
Joshua 10The Defeat of the Amorites during Joshua's "long day"
Joshua 11Northern conquest
Joshua 12The kings defeated by Moses and Joshua
Joshua 13The unconquered land and eastern inheritances
Joshua 14Caleb asks for his inheritance
Joshua 15Judah receives its inheritance; Caleb conquers Hebron
Joshua 16-17Territory of Ephraim and Manasseh
Joshua 18Benjamin's territory
Joshua 19Territory of the rest of the tribes
Joshua 20-21Cities of Refuge; Levitical cities
Joshua 22The altar by the Jordan
Joshua 23Joshua's charge to the people
Joshua 24Joshua's farewell address