Verse 31
Joshua 10:31
Free Bible Version
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Joshua and the Israelite army moved on from Lachish to Eglon, surrounding the town and attacking it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲבֹ֣ר יְ֠הוֹשֻׁעַ וְ/כָל יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל עִמּ֛/וֹ מִ/לִּבְנָ֖ה לָכִ֑ישָׁ/ה וַ/יִּ֣חַן עָלֶ֔י/הָ וַ/יִּלָּ֖חֶם בָּֽ/הּ
English Translation
And Joshua and all Israel with him passed from Libnah to Lachish, and they encamped against it and fought against it.
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Chapter 10 Context
1
Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, learned that Joshua had captured Ai and destroyed the town completel...
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2
The people of Jerusalem were very frightened by this because Gibeon was a large town—as large as any...
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3
So Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent a message to Hoham, king of Hebron, Piram, king of Jarmuth,...
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4
“Come and help me attack Gibeon because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.”
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5
So these five Amorite kings (the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon) and their...
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6
The Gibeonites sent a message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, saying, “Please don't abandon us, you...
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7
So Joshua, all his fighting men and best fighters, set off from Gilgal.
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8
The Lord had said to Joshua, “Don't be afraid of them, for you will defeat them. Not a single one wi...
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9
By marching all night from Gilgal, Joshua arrived without warning.
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10
The Lord threw the Amorite armies into a panic when they saw the Israelites. He struck them down wit...
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11
As they ran away from the Israelites down the slope from Beth-horon, the Lord hurled large hailstone...
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12
On the day that the Lord handed the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke by the Lord in the...
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13
The sun stopped moving, and the moon stood still, until the nation of Israel had inflicted defeat on...
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14
There wasn't a day like this ever before or since when the Lord listened to a human voice in such a...
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15
When Joshua was told that the five kings were hiding in a cave at Makkedah,
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16
he gave this order, “Roll some large stones to block the entrance to the cave and have some men guar...
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17
But don't you stay there. Chase the enemy down and attack them from the rear. Don't let them escape...
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18
So Joshua and the Israelites totally defeated them, striking them down and killing them. Only a few...
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19
The army returned to Joshua at the camp at Makkedah, and no one dared even to threaten the Israelite...
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20
Then Joshua said, “Open the cave entrance and bring out the five kings to me from the cave.”
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21
So they did, bringing out the five kings from the cave—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lach...
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22
When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the fighting men, and said to the command...
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23
Joshua said to them, “Don't ever be afraid or discouraged! Be strong and be brave! For the Lord is g...
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24
As the sun went down Joshua gave the order to take their bodies down from the trees and throw them i...
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25
That day Joshua captured Makkedah, killing all its inhabitants, including the king. He set it apart...
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26
Then Joshua and the Israelite army left Makkedah and went to attack Libnah,
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27
and the Lord gave the town and its king to the Israelites. Joshua had everyone in it killed, leaving...
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28
Then Joshua and the Israelite army moved on from Libnah to Lachish, surrounding the town and attacki...
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29
The Lord gave the town to the Israelites who captured it on the second day. Joshua had everyone in i...
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30
Then Horam, king of Gezer, came with his army to help Lachish, but Joshua and his men killed them, l...
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31
Joshua and the Israelite army moved on from Lachish to Eglon, surrounding the town and attacking it.
32
They captured it the same day. Joshua had everyone in it killed that very day. He set it apart and c...
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33
They captured the town, as well as the towns nearby. Joshua had all the inhabitants killed, leaving...
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34
He captured it and its king and all the towns nearby. Joshua had all the inhabitants killed, leaving...
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35
So Joshua conquered the whole land—the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, and the slopes—and al...
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36
All the kings and their lands were conquered by Joshua in one campaign because the Lord, the God (El...
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