In today’s reading, the remaining land is divided among the seven tribes still without an inheritance, with the Levites receiving cities rather than territory, including cities of refuge for justice and protection. The section ends by affirming that the Lord fulfilled every promise He made to Israel. None of His words failed.
Before you begin
Ask the Lord to give you a fresh sense of wonder as you read His Word. Pray for understanding and for an open, humble, obedient heart to receive what He wants to say to you.
Read
Review
Write a sentence or two about what you've just read. This could be a summary of the passage or an observation or highlight that stood out to you.
Reflect
Joshua 21:43–45 focuses on the Lord’s faithfulness to fulfill His promises. What promises of God are you grateful for today? Take some time to list them out.
"Faithfulness will be rewarded. Maybe not now—but ultimately. You will reap what you sow." —Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth1
Respond
Write a short prayer, based on today’s reading. This could include praise, gratitude, personal confession, agreement with the truth, or a request for yourself or someone else.
1Esther: Trusting God’s Plan, p. 51
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Takeaway Thought
What key verse or insight will you take with you into your day?