Jos 6:21 | MHM | STEP | v. 21 : The Israelites carried out God’s command and destroyed everyone in Jericho—men, women, children, and old people, as well as animals ( ). They did this because God, the righteous judge, had given them a special command. In the New Testament, Jesus shows a different spirit, coming to save lives, not destroy them ( ).

‏ Joshua 6:21

v. 21: The Israelites carried out God’s command and destroyed everyone in Jericho—men, women, children, and old people, as well as animals ( ^a). They did this because God, the righteous judge, had given them a special command. In the New Testament, Jesus shows a different spirit, coming to save lives, not destroy them ( ^b).