Joshua 24:29

Joshua’s Death and Burial

29 Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110. ¹

Joshua 24:29 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 24:29

And it came to pass, after these things
Some little time after, very probably the same year:

that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, [being] an
hundred and ten years old;
he wanted ten years of Moses his predecessor, ( Deuteronomy 34:7 ) , and just the age of Joseph, ( Genesis 50:22 ) , from whom he sprung, being of the tribe of Ephraim, ( Numbers 13:8 ) .

Joshua 24:29 In-Context

27 And Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.”

28 Then Joshua sent the people away, each to his own inheritance.

29 Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.

30 And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

31 Israel had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all the works that the LORD had done for Israel.

Cross References

• 1. (Judges 2:6–9)