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The Fall of Jericho: Obedience, Judgment, and Covenant Renewal | Joshua 5–8

Welcome to Day 59 of Word for Word: The Bible.

In this episode, we continue our journey through the Old Testament with a complete, word-for-word reading of Joshua chapters 5–8. After crossing the Jordan River, Israel begins taking possession of the land God promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. But before battle begins, there is preparation, renewal, and recommitment to the covenant.

Today’s reading includes:

The renewal of circumcision and the celebration of Passover at Gilgal

The moment the manna stops as Israel begins eating the produce of Canaan

Joshua’s encounter with the commander of…

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