1)

What do we learn from "He'erichu Yamim"?

1.

Rashi (from Shabbos 105b): Their days were lengthened, but not their years. This was a punishment [for not eulogizing him properly].

2)

Why did the people serve Hashem all the days of Yehoshua and the Zekenim?

1.

Radak: It is because [the people] saw the miracles that Hashem did - splitting the Yarden, stopping the sun, and defeating the kings.

2.

Ralbag, Malbim: Because the Zekenim saw the miracles that Hashem did, they led the nation properly.

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