THE CONQUEST OF CANAAN
1406 BC
The Israelites miraculously cross the Jordan River into Canaan.
Joshua 1 - 3
Twelve stones are taken from the Jordan River and set up at Gilgal as a memorial.
Joshua 4
The new generation of Israelites is circumcised at Gilgal, and the Passover is celebrated. The manna ceases.
Joshua 5:1-12
The walls of Jericho fall after the Israelites march around the city for seven days.
Joshua 5:13 -6:27
Israel suffers a defeat at Ai due to Achans sin.
Joshua 7
After dealing with Achan's sin, the Israelites conquer Ai through a strategic ambush.
Joshua 8:1-29
Joshua builds an altar, and the people reaffirm their covenant with God at Mount Ebal.
Joshua 8:30-35
The Gibeonites deceive Israel into making a peace treaty with them.
Joshua 9:1-27
The Southern Campaign: Israel defeats a coalition of southern kings, including a miraculous hailstorm and the sun standing still.
Joshua 10:1-43
1405 BC
The Northern Campaign: Joshua leads Israel to victory over a coalition of northern kings.
Joshua 11:1-23
1400 BC
After seven years of conquest, the land is divided among the twelve tribes.
Joshua 13:1 - 22:34
1390 BC
Joshua gives his farewell address, urging faithfulness to God, and dies at the age of 110.
Joshua 23:1 - 24:33
