Joshua was the leader of the Israelites after the death of Moses and the central figure in the Book of Joshua. According to the biblical narrative, he led the Israelites into Canaan, which God had promised them. Joshua is especially associated with the miraculous fall of Jericho, where the city’s walls collapse after the Israelites march around them in obedience to God’s command.
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