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Joshua is the prophet like Moses

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Deuteronomy 18:14  For these nations, which you are to possess, hearken to diviners of [auspicious] times and soothsayers, but as for you, the Lord, your God, has not given you [things] like these. ~  This passage says that the nations seek witchcraft and other evil ways to find out solutions for their questions but Israel should not but follow the prophet that G-d will setup for them after Moses is not there  Deuteronomy 18:18  I will set up a prophet for them from among their brothers like you, and I will put My words into his mouth, and he will speak to them all that I command him. 19 And it will be, that whoever does not hearken to My words that he speaks in My name, I will exact [it] of him.~  This passage in context is telling the people that the prophet who is setup in place of Moses will guide them and they have to obey him else G-d will punish the offenders.  Numbers 27:14  Because you disobeyed My command in the desert of Zin when the congregation quarreled, [when you were] t

G-d's covenant with Israel is forever

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Genesis 17:7 And I will establish My covenant between Me and between you and between your seed after you throughout their generations as an everlasting covenant , to be to you for a God and to your seed after you. Genesis 17:19 And God said, "Indeed, your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you shall name him Isaac, and I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his seed after him . Genesis 26:3 Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and I will bless you, for to you and to your seed will I give all these lands, and I will establish the oath that I swore to Abraham, your father . 4 And I will multiply your seed like the stars of the heavens, and I will give your seed all these lands, and all the nations of the earth will bless themselves by your seed, 5 Because Abraham hearkened to My voice, and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My instructions." Genesis 28:12 And he dreamed, and behold! a ladder set up on the ground and its top