hSee Josh. 1:16-18
Numbers 27:16-21
16“Let the Lord, athe God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation 17who bshall go out before them and come in before them, who shall lead them out and bring them in, that the congregation of the Lord may not be cas sheep that have no shepherd.” 18So the Lord said to Moses, “Take dJoshua the son of Nun, a man ein whom is the Spirit, and flay your hand on him. 19Make him stand before Eleazar the priest and all the congregation, and you shall gcommission him in their sight. 20You shall invest him with some of your authority, hthat all the congregation of the people of Israel may obey. 21And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him iby the judgment of the Urim before the Lord. At his word they shall go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he and all the people of Israel with him, the whole congregation.”Deuteronomy 3:28
28But jcharge Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, for he shall go over at the head of this people, and he shall put them in possession of the land that you shall see.’Deuteronomy 31:7
7Then kMoses summoned Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, l“Be strong and courageous, for you shall go with this people into the land that the Lord has sworn to their fathers to give them, and you shall put them in possession of it.
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