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Joshua Chapter 10

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JOSHUA

Joshua 10

1Now when Adoni-zedek King of Ierusalem had heard how Ioshua had taken Ai and had destroyed it, (for as he had done to Iericho and to the King thereof, so he had done to Ai and to the King thereof) and howe the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them,
Genesis 14:18, Joshua 8:2, Joshua 6:21, Joshua 11:19, Joshua 11:20
2Then they feared exceedingly: for Gibeon was a great citie, as one of the royall cities: for it was greater then Ai, and all the men thereof were mightie.
Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 11:25, Joshua 2:24, Exodus 15:14, Exodus 15:16
3Wherefore Adoni-zedek King of Ierusalem sent vnto Hoham King of Hebron, and vnto Piram King of Iarmuth, and vnto Iapia King of Lachish, and vnto Debir King of Eglon, saying,
2 Chronicles 11:9, Micah 1:13, 2 Chronicles 11:9, Micah 1:13, Numbers 13:22
4Come vp vnto me, and helpe me, that we may smite Gibeon: for they haue made peace with Ioshua and with the children of Israel.
Joshua 9:15, Joshua 9:15, Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:1, Revelation 20:8
5Therefore the fiue Kings of the Amorites, the King of Ierusalem, the King of Hebron, the King of Iarmuth, the King of Lachish, and the King of Eglon gathered themselues together, and went vp, they with all their hostes, and besieged Gibeon, and made warre against it.
Genesis 15:16, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 9:2, Isaiah 8:9, Isaiah 8:10
6And the men of Gibeon sent vnto Ioshua, euen to the hoste to Gilgal, saying, Withdrawe not thine hand from thy seruants: come vp to vs quickly, and saue vs, and helpe vs: for all the Kings of the Amorites which dwell in the mountaines, are gathered together against vs.
Joshua 9:6, Joshua 5:10, Joshua 9:6, Joshua 5:10, Deuteronomy 1:15
7So Ioshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of warre with him, and all the men of might.
Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:1, Isaiah 8:12, Isaiah 8:14, Isaiah 8:12
8And the Lord sayd vnto Ioshua, Feare them not: for I haue giuen them into thine hand: none of them shall stand against thee.
Romans 8:31, Romans 8:31, Psalms 27:1, Psalms 27:2, Isaiah 41:10
9Ioshua therefore came vnto them suddenly: for he went vp from Gilgal all the night.
Proverbs 24:11, Proverbs 24:12, Proverbs 22:29, Ecclesiastes 9:10, 2 Timothy 2:3
10And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth vp to Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah and to Makkedah.
Psalms 18:14, Psalms 18:14, Joshua 16:3, Joshua 16:5, Joshua 16:3
11And as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going downe to Beth-horon, the Lord cast downe great stones from heauen vpon them, vntill Azekah, and they dyed: they were more that dyed with the hailestones, then they whom the children of Israel slewe with the sword.
Isaiah 28:2, Isaiah 28:2, Exodus 9:22, Exodus 9:26, Judges 5:20
12Then spake Ioshua to the Lord, in the day when the Lord gaue the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he sayd in the sight of Israel, Sunne, stay thou in Gibeon, and thou moone, in the valley of Aialon.
Habakkuk 3:11, Habakkuk 3:11, Isaiah 38:8, Isaiah 38:8, Isaiah 60:20
13And the Sunne abode, and the moone stood still, vntill the people auenged themselues vpon their enemies: (Is not this written in the booke of Iasher?) so the Sunne abode in the middes of the heauen, and hasted not to goe downe for a whole day.
Habakkuk 3:11, Habakkuk 3:11, Isaiah 38:8, Isaiah 38:8, Joshua 10:14
14And there was no day like that before it, nor after it, that the Lord heard the voyce of a man: for the Lord fought for Israel.
Deuteronomy 1:30, Deuteronomy 1:30, Exodus 14:14, Exodus 14:14, Joshua 10:42
15After, Ioshua returned, and all Israel with him vnto the campe to Gilgal:
Joshua 10:43, Joshua 10:43, Joshua 10:6, Joshua 10:6
16But the fiue Kings fled and were hid in a caue at Makkedah.
Micah 7:17, 1 Samuel 13:6, Revelation 6:15, Isaiah 2:10, Isaiah 2:12
17And it was tolde Ioshua, saying, The fiue Kings are found hid in a caue at Makkedah.
18Then Ioshua said, Roule great stones vpon the mouth of the caue, and set men by it for to keepe them.
Matthew 27:66, Matthew 27:66, Job 21:30, Amos 9:1, Amos 5:19
19But stand ye not still: follow after your enemies, and smite all the hindmost, suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the Lord your God hath giuen them into your hand.
Psalms 18:37, Psalms 18:41, Psalms 18:37, Psalms 18:41, Jeremiah 48:10
20And when Ioshua and the children of Israel had made an ende of slaying them with an exceeding great slaughter till they were consumed, and the rest that remained of them were entred into walled cities,
Joshua 8:24, Joshua 8:24, Jeremiah 8:14, 2 Samuel 20:6, Deuteronomy 20:16
21Then all the people returned to the campe, to Ioshua at Makkedah in peace: no man mooued his tongue against the children of Israel.
Exodus 11:7, Exodus 11:7, Isaiah 57:4, Isaiah 54:17, Isaiah 57:4
22After, Ioshua sayd, Open the mouth of the caue, and bring out these fiue Kings vnto me forth of the caue.
1 Samuel 15:32, 1 Samuel 15:32
23And they did so, and brought out those fiue Kings vnto him forth of the caue, euen the King of Ierusalem, the King of Hebron, ye King of Iarmuth, the King of Lachish, and the King of Eglon.
Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5
24And when they had brought out those Kings vnto Ioshua, Ioshua called for all the men of Israel, and sayd vnto the chiefe of the men of warre, which went with him, Come neere, set your feete vpon the necks of these Kings: and they came neere and set their feete vpon their necks.
Revelation 2:26, Revelation 2:27, Malachi 4:3, Romans 16:20, Revelation 2:26
25And Ioshua sayd vnto them, Feare not, nor be faint hearted, but be strong and of a good courage: for thus will the Lord doe to all your enemies, against whome ye fight.
Joshua 1:9, 2 Corinthians 1:10, Joshua 1:9, 2 Corinthians 1:10, Ephesians 6:10
26So then Ioshua smote them, and slewe them, and hanged them on fiue trees, and they hanged still vpon the trees vntill the euening.
Joshua 8:29, Joshua 8:29, Numbers 25:4, 2 Samuel 21:9, Esther 2:23
27And at the going downe of the sunne, Ioshua gaue commandement, that they should take them downe off the trees, and cast them into the caue (wherein they had bene hid) and they layde great stones vpon the caues mouth, which remaine vntill this day.
Joshua 8:29, Joshua 8:29, Joshua 7:26, 2 Samuel 18:17, Deuteronomy 21:22
28And that same day Ioshua tooke Makkedah and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the King thereof destroyed he with them, and all the soules that were therein, he let none remaine: for hee did to the King of Makkedah as he had done vnto the King of Iericho.
Joshua 6:21, Joshua 6:21, Deuteronomy 7:2, Psalms 21:8, Psalms 21:9
29Then Ioshua went from Makkedah, and all Israel with him vnto Libnah, and fought against Libnah.
Joshua 21:13, Joshua 21:13, Joshua 15:42, Joshua 15:42, Joshua 6:21
30And the Lord gaue it also and the King thereof into the hand of Israel: and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the soules that were therein: he let none remaine in it: for he did vnto the King thereof, as he had done vnto the King of Iericho.
31And Ioshua departed from Libnah, and all Israel with him vnto Lachish, and besieged it, and assaulted it.
Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:3, 2 Kings 19:8, 2 Chronicles 11:9, Joshua 15:39
32And the Lord gaue Lachish into the hand of Israel, which tooke it the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the soules that were therein, according to all as he had done to Libnah.
33Then Horam King of Gezer came vp to helpe Lachish: but Ioshua smote him and his people, vntill none of his remained.
Joshua 16:10, Judges 1:29, Joshua 16:10, Judges 1:29, Joshua 16:3
34And from Lachish Ioshua departed vnto Eglon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged it, and assaulted it,
Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 15:39, Joshua 12:12, Joshua 15:39
35And they tooke it the same day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the soules that were therein he vtterly destroyed the same day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.
Leviticus 26:44, Joshua 10:37, Job 19:10, Leviticus 26:44, Joshua 10:37
36Then Ioshua went vp from Eglon, and all Israel with him vnto Hebron, and they fought against it.
Judges 1:10, Judges 1:10, Joshua 15:13, Joshua 15:13, Joshua 14:13
37And when they had taken it, they smote it with the edge of the sword, and the King thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the soules that were therein: he left none remaining, according to all as he had done to Eglon: for he destroyed it vtterly, and all the soules that were therein.
38So Ioshua returned, and all Israel with him to Debir, and fought against it.
Joshua 15:15, Joshua 15:15, Joshua 21:15, Judges 1:11, Judges 1:15
39And when he had taken it, and the King thereof, and all the citie thereof, they smote them with the edge of the sword, and vtterly destroyed all the soules that were therein, he let none remaine: as he did to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the King thereof, as he had also done to Libnah, and to the King thereof.
Joshua 10:37, Deuteronomy 3:3, Joshua 11:8, 2 Kings 10:11, Obadiah 1:18
40So Ioshua smote all the hill countreys, and the South countreys, and the valleys, and the hill sides, and all their Kings, and let none remaine, but vtterly destroyed euery soule, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded.
Deuteronomy 7:2, Deuteronomy 7:16, Deuteronomy 7:2, Deuteronomy 7:16, Joshua 9:24
41And Ioshua smote them from Kadesh-barnea euen vnto Azzah, and all the countrey of Goshen, euen vnto Gibeon.
Joshua 11:16, Joshua 11:16, Joshua 15:51, Joshua 15:51, Genesis 10:19
42And all these Kings, and their land did Ioshua take at one time, because the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.
Joshua 10:14, Joshua 10:14, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 80:3
43Afterward, Ioshua and all Israel with him returned vnto the campe in Gilgal.
Joshua 10:15, Joshua 10:15, 1 Samuel 11:14, Joshua 4:19, 1 Samuel 11:14

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