| 4:20 |
Gilgal |
a reminder of God’s faithfulness in bringing Israel safely across the Jordan into the Promised Land |
| 7:26 |
over Achan |
a reminder of Israel’s potential for unfaithfulness and of the dire consequences that result |
| 8:28–29 |
over the king of Ai |
a monument to Israel’s second chance and restoration |
| 8:30–32 |
Joshua engraves a copy of the law |
a reminder of Israel’s duty to live in obedience to the divine “Torah,” or “instruction” |
| 10:27 |
over Amorite kings at Gibeon |
a reminder of God’s gracious action in defending Israel’s covenant with a Canaanite city |
| 22:34 |
peace in the land of Gilead |
a witness to the unity of the Transjordanian tribes with Israel west of the Jordan |
| 24:26–27 |
covenant renewal at Shechem |
a reminder of Israel’s duty to serve the Lord, who fulfilled every promise in bringing them into the land |