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Chapter 1:4 Borders defined from Ha Midbar (the wilderness) to Levanon, from Yam ha Gadol (the Mediterranean) to the Perat (Euphrates); the entire land of the Beney Chet (Hittites)
Chapter 2:1 Spies sent from Shittim to Yericho (Jericho)
2:2 to Rachav (Rahab) the harlot's house; the scarlet thread
Chapter 3:13 The waters of the Yarden (Jordan) part for crossing
3:16 City of Adam beside Zaretan
Chapter 4:2 Twelve men chosen to carry a stone
4:9 Gil-Gal set up in the river
4:12 Re'u-Ven, Gad and half-Menasheh go first to battle
4:19 Camp in Gil-Gal (but see v9)
4:21 stones moved (but 9 says otherwise)
3:16 City of Adam beside Zaretan
Chapter 4:2 Twelve men chosen to carry a stone
4:9 Gil-Gal set up in the river
4:12 Re'u-Ven, Gad and half-Menasheh go first to battle
4:19 Camp in Gil-Gal (but see v9)
4:21 stones moved (but 9 says otherwise)
Chapter 5:1 Emorim (Amorites) west of the Yarden, Beney Kena'an (Canaanites) by the sea
5:3 Mass circumcision of Beney Yisra-El
5:10 Pesach (Passover) celebrated
5:11 Links of the corn-god to Pesach
5:12 End of the provision of manna
5:14 Earliest identification of the deity as YHVH Tseva'ot, with the appearance of the "Captain of YHVH's host"
Chapter 6:4 Seven priests, seven trumpets of rams horns, seven days, the seven circuits, and the capture of Yericho
6:23 Rachav rescued
Chapter 7:1 Achan "trespassed in the accursed thing"
7:2 spies to Ai, by Beit Aven near Beit-El (Bethel)
7:4 Ai victorious
7:17 Zavdi arrested
7:18 Achan arrested
7:21 Achan reveals his booty
7:25 Achan stoned in the valley of Achor
Chapter 8:9 ambush prepared between Ai and Beit-El; Ai destroyed
8:23 King of Ai captured and hanged (v29)
8:30 Altar built on Mount Eyval (Ebal); no iron
8:32 Pillars set up with the Law inscribed
8:34 Curses, blessings and the reading of the Law
Chapter 9:2 Alliance of the seven tribes against Yisra-El
9:3 Treachery of the Beney Giv-On (Gibeonites); request for a league
Chapter 10:1 Adoni-Tsedek, king of Yeru-Shala'im (an anachronism by the editor)
10:3 Hoham, king of Chevron, and other kings
10:5 Attack on Giv-On
10:6 Yisra-El comes to their aide
10:10 Slaughter
10:12 "Sun stand still in Giv-On, moon over Ayalon"
10:13 The Book of Yasher
10:16 The five kings flee
10:17 Yisra-El traps them with rocks
10:26 More slaughter
10:28 Makedah captured
10:29 To Livnah
10:31 To Lachish
10:33 Horam of Gezer comes to help Lachish and is beaten
10:34 to Eglon
10:36 to Chevron (Hebron)
10:38 to Devir
10:41 Conquest from Kadesh Barne'a to Aza (Gaza), all of Goshen, all and Giv-On
10:43 camp still at Gil-Gal
Chapter 11:1 All manner of kings gather at the waters of Merom to fight Yisra-El
11:8 Yisra-El victorious
11:10 To Chatsor (Hazor)
11:17 Conquest of the entire south
11:21 Anakim cut off from the mountains and destroyed
11:23 The conquest is over!
Chapter 12: List of the defeated kings
Chapter 13: Pelishtim (Philistines) and Beney Geshur are still unconquered
Chapters 13-19 Yehoshu'a's division of the land
Chapter 20:7 Refuge cities
Chapter 21: Levitical cities
Chapter 22: Re'u-Ven, Gad and half-Menasheh fulfill their obligations; the "altar of witness"
Chapter 23: Yehoshu'a dying
Chapter 24: Gathering of the tribes at Shechem (Nablus). Yehoshu'a's last words
24:32 The bones of Yoseph buried at Shechem
24:33 El-Azar the high priest dies, and is buried on Mount Ephrayim
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