At the end of the book, where did Joshua gather all the tribes of Israel for his final farewell address?
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Correct answer: Shechem
Joshua gathered the tribes at Shechem to recount God's faithfulness from the time of Abraham. It was here that he challenged them to 'choose this day whom you will serve'.
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