| 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 |