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− | <li><span style="color: #339966;"><b>Title</b></span> – Both Moshe and Yehoshua are referred to as "עֶבֶד י"י".‎<fn>Moshe is called an עֶבֶד י"י on 18 occasions, while Yehoshua is given the title twice (See Yehoshua 24:29 and Shofetim 2:8).</fn>  They are the only two leaders in Tanakh to merit the title.</li> | + | <li><span style="color: #339966;"><b>Title</b></span> – Both Moshe and Yehoshua are referred to as  "עֶבֶד י"י".‎<fn>Moshe is called an עֶבֶד י"י on 18 occasions, while Yehoshua is given the title twice (See Yehoshua 24:29 and Shofetim 2:8).</fn>  They are the only two leaders in Tanakh to merit the title.</li> |
− | <li><span style="color: #339966;"><b>Encouragement needed</b></span> – At the beginning of their careers each leader lacks confidence. Moshe asks, "Who am I to go to Paroh" | + | <li><span style="color: #339966;"><b>Encouragement needed</b></span> – At the beginning of their careers each leader lacks confidence and needs Hashem to encourage them.<fn>Moshe asks, "Who am I to go to Paroh" leading Hashem to tell him, "I will be with you."  Yehoshua says nothing, but is repeatedly encouraged, "be strong and have courage".</fn> </li> |
− | <li> | + | <li><b><span style="color: #339966;">King and prophet </span></b>– In contrast to other leaders, both Moshe and Yehoshua take on both political and spiritual roles, combining the positions of king and prophet.</li> |
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<li><span style="color: #ff0000;"><b>Splitting of water</b></span> – The miracle of the splitting of Yam Suf is repeated in the time of Yehoshua as the Jordan is similarly cut.</li> | <li><span style="color: #ff0000;"><b>Splitting of water</b></span> – The miracle of the splitting of Yam Suf is repeated in the time of Yehoshua as the Jordan is similarly cut.</li> | ||
<li><span style="color: #ff0000;"><b>Pesach</b></span> – The Pesach is sacrificed before the major events of each era, the Exodus and the Conquest.</li> | <li><span style="color: #ff0000;"><b>Pesach</b></span> – The Pesach is sacrificed before the major events of each era, the Exodus and the Conquest.</li> | ||
− | <li><span style="color: #ff0000;"><b>Revelation</b></span> – At the burning bush, an angel tells Moshe to remove his sandals, since the land upon which he stands is holy.  In Yericho, | + | <li><span style="color: #ff0000;"><b>Revelation</b></span> – At the burning bush, an angel tells Moshe to remove his sandals, since the land upon which he stands is holy.  In Yericho, Yehoshua is told the same.</li> |
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<td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><b>Fulfillment of Tasks</b></span></td> | <td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><b>Fulfillment of Tasks</b></span></td> | ||
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− | <p>Tasks | + | <p>Tasks begun by Moshe are completed by Yehoshua:</p> |
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<li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Conquest</span></b> – Moshe aids the nation to conquer the eastern side of the Jordan, while Yehoshua conquers the west.</li> | <li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Conquest</span></b> – Moshe aids the nation to conquer the eastern side of the Jordan, while Yehoshua conquers the west.</li> | ||
<li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Promise of 2 1/2 tribes</span></b> – Yehoshua ensures that the 2/12 tribes fulfill their promise to Moshe and fight in the front lines.</li> | <li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Promise of 2 1/2 tribes</span></b> – Yehoshua ensures that the 2/12 tribes fulfill their promise to Moshe and fight in the front lines.</li> | ||
<li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Blessings and curses</span></b> – Yehoshua sets up the ceremony of blessings and curses at Mt. Eival and Mt. Gerezim as commanded by Moshe.</li> | <li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Blessings and curses</span></b> – Yehoshua sets up the ceremony of blessings and curses at Mt. Eival and Mt. Gerezim as commanded by Moshe.</li> | ||
− | <li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Cities of Refuge</span></b> – Moshe | + | <li><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Cities of Refuge</span></b> – Moshe allocates three cities on the eastern side of the Jordan and Yehoshua designates the three cities on the western side.</li> |
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Version as of 00:27, 20 June 2016
Moshe and Yehoshua
Introduction
Content Parallels
Leadership |
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Fulfillment of Tasks | Tasks begun by Moshe are completed by Yehoshua:
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Literary Allusions
Analysis
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