1. Joshua 7:1–26 (ESV)
  2. Key themes

Key themes for Joshua 7:1–26

Joshua 7:1–26 (ESV)

1 But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. And the anger of the LORD burned against the people of Israel.

  • The Lord desires to dwell among his people.

  • Hidden sin affects the church community.

  • Hidden sin will be exposed.

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