Joshua was about to take on the huge responsibility of leading the Israelites in the conquest of the Promised Land.
وَكَانَ سَيَخُوضُ مَعَارِكَ عَدِيدَةً ،‏ وَسَيُهْزَمُ فِي وَاحِدَةٍ عَلَى ٱلْأَقَلِّ .‏