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The Bible History, Old Testament
by Alfred Edersheim
Volume III
Israel in Canaan Under Joshua and the Judges
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER 1
Israel About To Take Possession Of The Land Of Promise - Decisive Contest Showing The
Real Character Of Heathenism - Character And History Of Balaam.
- CHAPTER 2
The "Prophecies" Of Balaam - The End Of Balaam - Parallel Between Balaam And
Judas
- CHAPTER 3
The Second Census Of Israel - The "Daughters Of Zelophehad" - Appointment Of
Moses' Successor - Sacrificial Ordinances - The War Against Midian - Allocation Of
Territory East Of The Jordan - Levitical And Cities Of Refuge
- CHAPTER 4
Death And Burial Of Moses
- CHAPTER 5
The Charge To Joshua - Despatch Of The Two Spies To Jericho - Rahab
- CHAPTER 6
The Miraculous Parting Of Jordan, And The Passage Of The Children Of Israel - Gilgal
And Its Its Meaning - The First Passover On The Soil Of Palestine
- CHAPTER 7
The "Prince Of The Host Of Jehovah" Appears To Joshua - The Miraculous Fall
Of Jericho Before The Ark Of Jehovah
- CHAPTER 8
Unsuccessful Attack Upon Ai - Achan's Sin, And Judgment - Ai Attacked A Second Time
And Taken
- CHAPTER 9
Solemn Dedication Of The Land And Of Israel On Mounts Ebal And Gerizim - The Deceit Of
The Gibeonites.
- CHAPTER 10
The Battle Of Gibeon - Conquest Of The South Of Canaan - The Battle Of Merom -
Conquest Of The North Of Canaan - State Of The Land At The Close Of The Seven Years' War
- CHAPTER 11
Distribution Of The Land - Unconquered Districts - Tribes East Of The Jordan -
"The Lot" - Tribes West Of The Jordan - The Inheritance Of Caleb -
Dissatisfaction Of The Sons Of Joseph - The Tabernacle At Shiloh - Final Division Of The
Land
- CHAPTER 12
Return Of The Two And A Half Tribes To Their Homes - Building Of An Altar By Them -
Embassy To Them - Joshua's Farewell Addresses - Death Of Joshua - Review Of His Life And
Work
- CHAPTER 13
Summary Of The Book Of Judges - Judah's And Simeon's Campaign - Spiritual And National
Decay Of Israel - "From Gilgal To Bochim."
- CHAPTER 14
Othniel - Ehud - Shamgar
- CHAPTER 15
The Oppression Of Jabin And Sisera - Deborah And Barak - The Battle Of Taanach - The
Song Of Deborah
- CHAPTER 16
Midianitish Oppression - The Calling Of Gideon - Judgment Begins At The House Of God -
The Holy War - The Night-Battle Of Moreh
- CHAPTER 17
Farther Course Of Gideon - The Ephod At Ophrah - - Death Of Gideon - Conspiracy Of
Abimelech - The Parable Of Jotham - Rule And End Of Abimelech
- CHAPTER 18
Successors Of Abimelech - Chronology Of The Period - Israel's Renewed Apostacy And
Their Humiliation Before Jehovah - Oppression By The Ammonites - - Jephthah - His History
And Vow - The Successors Of Jephthah
- CHAPTER 19
Meaning Of The History Of Samson - His Annunciation And Early History - The Spirit Of
Jehovah "Impels Him" - His Deeds Of Faith
- CHAPTER 20
The Sin And Fall Of Samson - Jehovah Departs From Him - Samson's Repentance, Faith,
And Death
- CHAPTER 21
Social And Religious Life In Bethlehem In The Days Of The Judges - The Story Of Ruth -
King David's Ancestors
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