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One of the keys to grasping God’s Word is understanding how the message of each book fits into God’s unfolding plan. This innovative, fully illustrated handbook will enrich your Bible reading with fascinating insights into the Scriptures and the world in which they were written. The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook offers the most up-to-date evangelical biblical scholarship in a format that is...

horses and burns the chariots (11:6, 9). This allows the horses to be used for domestic purposes, but not for pulling chariots. God wants Joshua to trust in him for military victory, not in chariot armies. Joshua 11:16–12:24 provides a wrap-up or summary of the conquest. On the one hand, the summary states that “Joshua took the entire land, just as the Lord had directed Moses” (11:23), implying that the conquest was finished rather quickly. On the other hand,
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