Tag: Our Daily Scripture

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 22 BIBLE VERSE: “But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the Lord gave you: to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to keep his commands, to hold fast to him and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 5/7/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 21 TOWNS FOR THE LEVITES (vs. 1-45) THE LEVITES WERE GIVEN TOWNS TO LIVE IN AND PASTURE LANDS FOR THEIR LIVESTOCK AS FOLLOWS: Descendants of Aaron were allotted 13 towns. Descendants of Gershon was allotted 13 towns. Descendants of merari was allotted 12 towns Descendants of Kohathite were allotted 10 towns So the… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 5/6/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 20 CITIES OF REFUGE (vs. 1-9) The Lord instructed Joshua to designate the cities of refuge for anyone who unintentionally and accidentally kills a person may flee and find protection from the avenger of blood.  When he flees to the city he is to stand at the entrance of the city gate and… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 5/5/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 19 ALLOTMENT OF INHERITANCE WERE ASSIGNED TO THE FOLLOWING TRIBES, CLAN BY CLAN: Simeon (vs. 1-9_ Zebulun (vs. 100-16) Issachar (vs. 17-23) Ashjer (vs. 24-31) Naphtali (vs. 32-39) Dan (vs. 40-48) Joshua (vs. 49-50) The territories were given in the presence of the Lord at the entrance to the Tent of the Meeting.… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 5/4/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 17 This chapter recorded the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh.  The sons of Manasseh had son sons but only daughters named Mhlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah.  They went to Eleazar the priest and demanded that they be given inheritance.  So, Joshua gave them inheritance according to the Lord’s command. The people… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 5/2/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 16 ALLOTMENT FOR EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH (vs. 1-10) The descendants of Joseph were Ephraim and Manasseh.  The allotment to Ephraim was stated in this chapter.  The people of Ephraim did not dislodge the Canaanites but the Canaanites were required to do forced labor. THOUGHTS: It was Joseph who kept the Israelites alive during… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 5/1/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 15 ALLOTMENT FOR JUDAH (vs. 1-63) The allotment for the tribe was clan by clan extended down to the territory of Edom, to the Desert of Zin in the extreme south. This chapter mentioned all the specific territories which include the eastern, western and southern boundary, foothills, hill country and desert being alloted… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 4/30/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 14 DIVISION OF LAND WEST OF JORDAN (vs. 1-5) Eleazar, the priest, son of Joshua alloted the land by drawing lots to the 9-1/2 tribes.  The son of Joseph had became two tribes – Manasseh and Ephraim.  The Levites were excluded from the inheritance but they were given towns to live in with… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 4/29/23

SCRIPTURE:  JOSHUA 13 LAND STILL TO BE TAKEN (vs. 1-7) Since Joshua was old and well advanced in year, the Lord instructed him to take over all the large areas of the land.   He was to allocate these lands to Israel for an inheritance and divide it among nine tribes and half the tribe of… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 4/28/23