A.M. 2553. B.C. 1451.
We have here the sin of Achan in taking the accursed thing, Joshua 7:1. The defeat of Israel before Ai, Joshua 7:2-5. Joshua's humiliation and prayer, Joshua 7:6-9. God's directions to him, Joshua 7:10-15. The discovery, conviction, and execution of the criminal, Joshua 7:16-26.