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Verse 32. _LACHISH_] It appears that this was anciently a very strong
place; notwithstanding the people were panic-struck, and the
Israelites flushed with success, yet Joshua could not reduce it till...
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10. THE VICTORIOUS CONQUEST
CHAPTER 10
_ 1. Adoni-zedec and his confederacy (Joshua 10:1)_
2. The war (Joshua 10:7)
3. The miracle (Joshua 10:12)
4. The victory won ...
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CONQUEST OF S. CANAAN. This section is late and is from the hand of
the Deuteronomist. Well-known passages in this and other books show it
to be quite unhistorical. In 33 the king of Gezer (Judges 1:2...
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ON THE SECOND DAY.. most significant statement. In 2 Kings 18:17; 2
Chronicles 32:9, Sennacherib besieged it; yet when Rabshakeh returned
from Jerusalem he found the siege raised (2 Kings 19:8). Simil...
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_which took it on the second day_ Observe: 1. All the other cities
seem to have fallen before Joshua at once except Lachish. Of Lachish,
and Lachish alone, is it said that he took it _on the second da...
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The Conquest of Southern Palestine
28. _And that day_ The victory of Beth-horon did not stand alone. It
involved other consequences in its train. It inaugurated a campaign,
which may have lasted some...
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_VER._ 29-32. _THEN JOSHUA PASSED—UNTO LIBNAH—AND—FROM
LIBNAH—UNTO LACHISH,_ &C.— Having refreshed his army, Joshua
brought it before Libnah, a town near Makkedah, chap. Judges 15:41 and
which, afterw...
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_The Summary of the Conquest Joshua 10:28-43_
28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of
the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all
the souls that wer...
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_THEN JOSHUA PASSED FROM MAKKEDAH, AND ALL ISRAEL WITH HIM, UNTO
LIBNAH, AND FOUGHT AGAINST LIBNAH:_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE CONQUEST OF SOUTHERN CANAAN
This chapter narrates the successful campaign against the five
confederate chiefs of the S., who are roused by the fall of Jericho
and Ai and the alliance with Gibeon,...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 10
THE *ISRAELITES DEFEAT THE AMORITES – JO...
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ON THE SECOND DAY. — With this fact we may connect two other facts
of later history. When Sennacherib, king of Assyria, “came up
against all the fenced cities of Judah and took them” (2 Kings
18:13),...
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וַ יִּתֵּן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֶת ־לָכִ֜ישׁ בְּ
יַ֣ד
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CHAPTER XIX.
THE BATTLE OF BETHHORON.
Joshua 10:1.
OUT of the larger confederacy of the whole Canaanite chiefs against
Joshua and his people recorded in the beginning of chap 9, a smaller
number, he...
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This action of the Gibeonites in securing their own safety aroused the
anger of the confederate kings and they proceeded to act against
Gibeon in order to punish it. In their peril the men of Gibeon
a...
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When the king of Jerusalem learned that Ai had fallen and the even
more powerful city of Gibeon had made a treaty with Israel, he called
upon four other kings to join with him in an attack on Gibeon....
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_Lachis was still farther south. Josue took it the second day of the
siege._...
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I bring all these into one point of view for the sake of shortness.
They only serve to illustrate the astonishing victory of Joshua. But
the grand point I wish to interest the Reader to attend to in t...
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In the wars of Jehovah it was not always a question of hostile power.
Indeed this is not the most serious evil which the people of God have
to encounter in this world. The very same principle which wa...
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Moreover, this peace with the Gibeonites only brought fresh attacks
upon Israel. But now all is plain. Jehovah says to Joshua, "Fear them
not, for I have delivered them into thy hand." This is all tha...
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AND THE LORD DELIVERED LACHISH INTO THE HAND OF ISRAEL, WHICH HE TOOK
ON THE SECOND DAY,.... Either the second day from the slaughter of the
kings, or rather the second day of the encampment or siege;...
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And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it
on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all
the souls that [were] therein, according to all that he had do...
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[GIBEON BESIEGED.]
1 Fiue Kings warre against Gibeon.
6 Ioshua rescueth it.
10 God fighteth against them with hailestones.
12 The Sunne and Moone stand still at the word of Ioshua.
16 The fiue Ki...
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ISRAEL DEFEATS FIVE KINGS
(vs.1-10)
The news of Gibeon's treaty with Israel greatly alarmed other nations
in the land, for Gibeon was considered prominent and important, so
that the king of Jerusale...
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28-43 Joshua made speed in taking these cities. See what a great deal
of work may be done in a little time, if we will be diligent, and
improve our opportunities. God here showed his hatred of the
id...
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ON THE SECOND DAY; either the day after his first laying of the siege,
or after the taking of Makkedah and Libnah....
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Joshua 10:32 LORD H3068 delivered H5414 (H8799) Lachish H3923 hand
H3027 Israel H3478 took H3920 (H8799) second...
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‘ And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, to
Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it, And YHWH
delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, and he took it on the
second d...
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CONTENTS: Victory at Gibeon, Makkedah, etc. Sun's action halted.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, Adonizedek, king of Makkedah.
CONCLUSION: When enemies set themselves in array against us and
threaten to sw...
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Joshua 10:1. _Adonizedek,_ lord of righteousness. _Zedek_ was common
in the names of the kings of Jerusalem, as _Melchizedek._
Joshua 10:11. _Great stones hail stones,_ as in many versions. So is
Psal...
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_All these kings and their laud did Joshua take at one time, because
the Lord _. .. _ fought for Israel._
DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY
I. God has an indisputable right to dispense his favours to what
persons...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 10:28 Joshua next conquers the important towns
in the southern part of the land, establishing Israel’s hold on it.
⇐...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 10:1__ Because the events of ch. Joshua 10:1
are brought on by Canaanite aggression, Israel’s defeat of the south
can be viewed as defensive....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 10:29. Libnah] Another of the cities belonging to the
Shephelah, or low country of Judah. It was besieged by Sennacherib (2
Kings 19:8), and it was probably in this neighbourho...
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EXPOSITION
THE BATTLE OF BETH-HORON, AND THE SUBJUGATION OF SOUTHERN
PALESTINE.—
JOSHUA 10:1
ADONI-ZEDEC (cf. Melchizedek in...
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In verse six of chapter ten,
The men of Gibeon sent an urgent message to Joshua that they were
being attacked. They said, "Now we have this mutual defense pact with
you, so come to our aid." And Joshu...
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Joshua 10:30...