Moses picked Joshua to lead the people after his death as commanded by the LORD.
Deut 3:28
But commission Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, for he will lead this people across and will cause them to inherit the land that you will see.
See also last chapter in Deuteronomy followed by the book of Joshua.
Joshua was promoted, just before Moses died.
Moses led the Israelites in their journey out of Egypt into the land known as Canaan. He was chosen by God to lead the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, guiding them through the wilderness for 40 years. Under his leadership, they received the Ten Commandments and established their covenant with God. Ultimately, Moses was succeeded by Joshua, who led the Israelites into Canaan after Moses' death.
Moses, a prince of Egypt who was chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.
After the death of Joshua, the leaders of the Israelites for 360 years were the Judges. The first of them was Othniel ben Kenaz.See also the Related Links.Link: More about JoshuaLink: More about the Judges
In the Old Testament, leaders of Israel chosen by God included Moses, who led the Israelites out of Egypt, and Joshua, who succeeded Moses and led the Israelites into the Promised Land. Later on, there were judges like Samuel and prophets like Samuel or David who were chosen by God to lead the nation of Israel.
Moses was 80 years old when God called him to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.
Moses was chosen to be a leader because he was considered a prophet, saw a burning bush that spoke to him, and was selected by God to lead the Israelites out of Egypt to the Promised Land. His upbringing and experiences also prepared him for this significant role.
Moses led the Israelites on their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land, which is now modern-day Israel.
Joshua served under Moses: He was a leader of the Israelites in battle (Exodus 17) and with Moses when he received the 10 Commandments atop the mountain. (Exodus 32) He was the son of Nun (Numbers 11) and was one of only two -out of ten- men sent in to examine the Promised Land who came back with a favorable report. (Numbers 13) He was appointed by God to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites (Numbers 27).
God chose Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt because he was faithful, humble, and willing to follow God's instructions. Moses also had a unique upbringing that prepared him for the task, and he had a deep connection with God, making him a suitable leader for the Israelites.
Joshua became the leader of the Israelites after the death of moses. he also lead the people into the promised land.
According to the Bible, Joshua led the Israelites across the River Jordan.