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Q: How does the bible describe the land promised to israel that Joshua and the Israelites are now occupy?
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Did Palestine become the country of Israel when Moses led the people into Egypt?

Moses led the Israelites OUT of Egypt. Joshua led them into the promised land (roughly where Israel is today).


Whom did God appoint to be the leader of Israel after Moses?

Joshua was the leader of the Israelites after the death of Moses. It was him that led them across the Jordan River into the promised land (Canaan.)


When was Moses not permitted to enter the promised land?

He was not permitted because he disobeyed God. Joshua led the Israelites into the Promised Land. God did allow him to see it from one of the mountains outside Israel before he died.


What was the israelites promised land?

Canaan, a.k.a. Israel.


What was Joshua occupation?

Joshua was a military leader, and eventually became the successor to Moses as the leader of the Israelites. He played a key role in leading the Israelites into the Promised Land and overseeing the conquest of Canaan.


Did Joshua bring the Israelites out of Egypt?

Yes, Moses lead the 'children of Israel' out of Egypt.


What did Joshua do in keeping with the Israelites' belief that Canaan was their promised land?

In keeping with God's command to do so (Joshua ch.1), he conquered the Canaanites in battle (Joshua ch.9-10), enabling the Israelites to settle in what now became called Israel. See also:God's promiseWhat difficulties did Joshua face?Contents of the Book of JoshuaWhy did they kill the Canaanites?


Who promised Israel to the Israelites?

God promised Israel (the land of Canaan) to Jacob (Genesis ch.28), whom He renamed Israel (Genesis ch.35).


Who is Joshua in The Bible?

As the Israelites left Egypt on their exodus, Joshua was one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to reconnoiter the land of Canaan. Joshua and Caleb were the only two who had confidence that God would give Israel the land of Canaan despite its formidable inhabitants. Because of their faith God allowed Joshua and Caleb to enter the promised land, but he vowed that the others of Joshua's generation would die in the wilderness. God instructed Moses to designate Joshua as his successor. Joshua led the Israelites into the promised land. The book of Joshua recounts his victories at Jericho, Ai, and other places.


What present day country is the Israelites Promised Land from the book of exodus?

Israel.


Why is Israel located where it is?

Because it is the land that according to the bible god promised to the Israelites


Did any of the original Israelites reach the promised land?

The Biblical Israelites were the descendants of the Biblical patriarch Jacob, who also bore the name Israel. Moises did not enter Canaan. After the conquest of the remainder of Canaan, Joshua 1st in charge after Moises, assigned territories to the tribes of Judah, Ephraim, Manasseh, Simeon, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, Dan, and Zebulon. Joshua and Caleb were the only ones out of the original Israelites to leave Egypt and also to enter the Promised Land.