Sublime

They’re on their way to Canaan, the promised land.

This is one of the Songs of Ascent, one of the songs the Israelites sing as they travel on foot—from wherever their tribal allotment happens to be—all the way to Jerusalem, three times a year.

These seven psalms are among the fifteen chapters known as the Songs of Ascent.

God is the hero of the story.

their leaders are supposed to make decisions by consulting with God.

Joshua knows how to proceed because he listens to and believes God.