Bible Summary
Today, we continue the book of Joshua with chapters 9-12 as Israel continues to emerge victorious in their conquests in the promised land.
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The context that the video at the beginning of Joshua shared about using hyperbole in the descriptions of conquest is helpful in reading passages like this. Genocide is extremely problematic, and knowing that this wasn’t the case brings the story more into focus.