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2. Fall of Jericho - Wikipedia

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   The Fall of Jericho, as described in the biblical Book of Joshua, was the first military engagement fought by the Israelites in the course of the conquest of Canaan. According to Joshua 6:1–27 , the walls of Jericho fell after the Israelites marched around the city walls once a day for six days, seven times on the seventh day, with the ...

3. Joshua 6 - Wikipedia

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   Joshua 6 is the sixth chapter of the Book of Joshua in the Hebrew Bible or in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] According to Jewish tradition the book was attributed to Joshua, with additions by the high priests Eleazar and Phinehas, [2] [3] but modern scholars view it as part of the Deuteronomistic History, which spans the books of Deuteronomy to 2 Kings, attributed to ...

4. Category:Biblical Jericho - Wikipedia

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   Depictions of Jericho in the Bible. Bible portal; Asia portal; ... Joshua & the Battle of Jericho; Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho; L. Luke 18; R. Rahab; Z. Zacchaeus

5. Ark of the Covenant - Wikipedia

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   Moses and Joshua bowing before the Ark (c. 1900) by James Tissot Ark of the Covenant on the Anikova dish, c. 800. The Ark of the Covenant, [a] also known as the Ark of the Testimony [b] or the Ark of God, [c] [1] [2] is a purported religious storage and relic held to be the most sacred object by the Israelites.

6. Historicity of the Bible - Wikipedia

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   Even Jericho (Tell es-Sultan), where Joshua is said to have brought the walls tumbling down by circling the city seven times with blaring trumpets, was destroyed in 1500 B.C. Now controlled by the Palestinian Authority, the Jericho site consists of crumbling pits and trenches that testify to a century of fruitless digging. [203] —

7. Judaism and warfare - Wikipedia

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   The extermination of the Canaanite nations is described primarily in the Book of Joshua (especially Joshua 10:28–42) which includes the Battle of Jericho described in Joshua 6:15–21. [a] Wars of extermination are referred to in several of Judaism's biblical commandments, known as the 613 Mitzvot: [27]