Joshua

=JOSHUA=

**Author:**
The Book of Joshua does not name its author. More than likely Joshua the son of Nun, the successor of Moses as leader over Israel, wrote much of this book. The latter part of the book was written by at least one other person after the death of Joshua. It is also possible that several sections were edited and changed after Joshua's death. The Book of Joshua was likely written between 1400 and 1370 B.C. Old Tesament-History The Book of Joshua continues the story of the Israelites after the exodus from Egypt. The book chronicles the approximately 20 years of Joshua’s leadership of the people after Moses anointed him at the end of Deuteronomy.
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