Moses encouraged Joshua and the people with words that referred to the extraordinary victory over the kings Sihon (2.26-34) AND OG (3.1-10). Great battles would come, but if they trusted in the Most High, the great results would be echoed.

Therefor, the Israelites were not to fear the unexpected. Even with a new leader and a anew land full of challenges, God’s power would be sufficient to overcome everything,. The same happens with us the struggles that w endure in our journey prepare us for the great battles ahead.