Josué 21

Josué 21

Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission Paul J Bucknell - Biblical Foundations for Freedom LAND ALLOTMENTS (Joshua 13-21) Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission Click charts to enlarge Charts from Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission JOSHUA A BOOK ON SPIRITUAL WARFARE and REST HOW TO POSSESS YOUR POSSESSIONS CONQUEST OF THE PROMISED LAND DIVISION OF THE PROMISED LAND CLOSE OF JOSHUA'S LIFE ACTION ALLOCATION APPEAL Josh 1:1-5:15 Josh 6:1-12:24 Joshua 13:1-21:45 Josh 22:1-24:33 WARLORDS IN CANAAN LANDLORDS IN CANAAN ENTERING CANAAN CONQUERING CANAAN DIVIDING CANAAN SECURING THE LAND SETTLING THE LAND Preparation Conquest Possession Consecration ca. 1 Month ca 7 Years ca. 18 Years See also more detailed Chart by Charles R Swindoll Joshua 21:1 Then the heads of households of the Levites approached Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of households of the tribes of the sons of Israel. the heads: Jos 19:51 Ex 6:14,25 Eleazar: Jos 14:1 17:4 Nu 34:17-29 Joshua 21 Resources - Multiple Sermons and Commentaries Source: The Bible Knowledge Commentary Old Testament LEVITES APPROACH THE LEADERS Here is an outline for Joshua 21 from Don Anderson... I. THE REQUEST AND RESPONSE - Joshua 21:1-8 A. THE REQUEST - Joshua 21:1,2 B. THE RESPONSE - Joshua 21:3-8 1. KOHATH - Joshua 21:4,5 2. GERSHON - Joshua 21:6 3. MERARI - Joshua 21:7,8 II. THE DESIGNATED CITIES - Joshua 21:9-42 A. KOHATH - Joshua 21:9-26 B. GERSHON - Joshua 21: 27-33 C. MERARI - Joshua 21:34-40 D. SUMMARY - Joshua 21:41,42 III. THE LORD'S FAITHFULNESS - Joshua 21:43-45 Then the heads of households of the Levites approached Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of households of the tribes of the sons of Israel - The Levites come forward to claim the promises of Yahweh. Note from the chart above that the three main branches of the tribe of Levi were Gershon, Kohath and Merari. It is interesting that while Gershon is the firstborn, Kohath is given the first lot in the distribution of the cities.