Joshua 1:1 Douay-Rheims

Now it came to pass after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, that the Lord spoke to Josue the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, and said to him:

Rashi

1040–1105 Jewish

And after the death of Moshe. This is connected to the chapter of the Torah in Tanach such as Ruth, Esther, Yonah that begin with the word וַיְהִי, and it was, that are not connected to any previous event. But here the beginning is definitely connected with the conclusion of Sefer Devorim where the death of Moshe is related. which concluded with the passing of Moshe; and this (Seifer Yehoshua) is connected to it.

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