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Verse Joshua 11:9. _HE HOUGHED THEIR HORSES_] The Hebrew word עקר
_akar_, which we render to _hough_ or _hamstring_, signifies to
_wound, cut_, or _lop off_. It is very likely that it means here, not...
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FURTHER CONQUESTS
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. Jabin and his confederacy (Joshua 11:1)_
2. The divine encouragement (Joshua 11:6)
3. The victory (Joshua 11:7)
4. The obedience of Joshua ...
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JOSHUA 11. DEFEAT OF JABIN AND HIS COALITION. Jabin, king of Hazor,
gathers a vast army of Canaanites at the Waters of Merom (locality
uncertain, p. 32). The coalition was utterly defeated, the king w...
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AS-ACCORDING AS....
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_he houghed their horses_ "he kuttide the sinewis at the knee,"
Wyclif. The command, to render the horses useless, was intended to
lead Israel not to place its confidence in horses and chariots (Psalm...
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_VER._ 9. _AND JOSHUA—HOUGHED THEIR HORSES,_ &C.— That is, he
hamstrung, or disabled them by cutting the sinews of the ham: the word
is derived from the Saxon [A.S.],* the _hough,_ or lower part of th...
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_The Defeat of Jabin Joshua 11:1-9_
And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things,
that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and
to the king of Achshaph,...
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_AND JOSHUA DID UNTO THEM AS THE LORD BADE HIM: HE HOUGHED THEIR
HORSES, AND BURNT THEIR CHARIOTS WITH FIRE._
Joshua did ... as the Lord (Joshua 11:6 ) bade him. Houghing the
horses is done by cuttin...
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THE CAMPAIGN IN THE NORTH
Here there is no trace, as in the former case, of miraculous
interposition. Joshua's generalship, courage, swiftness and loyalty
are the prominent factors in the achievement...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 11
THE *ISRAELITES DEFEAT THE TOWNS IN THE...
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HE HOUGHED THEIR HORSES. — In what particular way this was done we
are not informed; we cannot, therefore, be certain whether it was done
so as to destroy the lives of the horses, or merely to make th...
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CHAPTER XX.
THE BATTLE OF MEROM.
Joshua Chs. 11, 12.
THERE is some appearance of confusion in the terms in which the great
confederacy of native princes against Israel is brought in. In the
beginnin...
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JOSHUA'S OBEDIENCE TO THE LORD'S COMMANDS
Joshua 11:1
The scene is removed to the waters of Merom, near the sources of the
Jordan. Hazor was the capital of the region; Jabin, like Pharaoh, was
an her...
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A new confederacy had now to be faced and fought. Conscious of their
peril, the northern kings now joined in an attempt to break the power
of those conquering hosts. Turning north, Joshua led an attac...
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Joshua 11:1-23 concludes the brief summary of the conquest of the land
of Canaan. Jabin, king of Hazor, called for a number of the kings of
the north to align with him and attack Israel. God again rea...
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If we read these wars with a spiritual eye, (and unless we do this,
the mere historical relation will only leave us where it found us) we
shall discover much instruction couched under those commands o...
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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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Israel's victories bring fresh war upon them; but the confederation of
their enemies only serves to deliver them all together into their
hands. If God will not have peace, it is because He will have v...
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AND JOSHUA DID UNTO THEM AS THE LORD BADE HIM,.... Namely, in the
following instances:
HE HOUGHED THEIR HORSES, AND BURNT THEIR CHARIOTS WITH FIRE; not
consulting his own worldly interest or that of...
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And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their
horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
Ver. 9. See Joshua 11:6 ....
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1 Diuers Kings ouercome at the waters of Merom.
10 Hazor is taken and burnt.
16 All the countrey taken by Ioshua.
21 The Anakims cut off.
[IOSHUA CONQUERETH DIUERS KINGS.]
1 AND it came to passe,...
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And Joshua did unto them as the Lord bade him: he houghed their
horses, by severing the tendons of their hind legs, AND BURNED THEIR
CHARIOTS WITH FIRE, whose bodies therefore were certainly of wood....
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THE SECOND ALLIANCE OF HEATHEN KINGS AND THEIR DEFEAT...
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CONQUEST OF NORTHERN ENEMIES
(vs.1-15)
Israel's returning for the time being to Gilgal gave time for the
nations in the north to mobilize. In this God's wisdom is evident, for
He brought these natio...
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1-9 The wonders God wrought for the Israelites were to encourage them
to act vigorously themselves. Thus the war against Satan's kingdom,
carried on by preaching the gospel, was at first forwarded by...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Joshua 11:9 Joshua H3091 did H6213 (H8799) LORD H3068 told H559
(H8804) hamstrung H6131 (H8765) horses...
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‘ And Joshua did to them as YHWH commanded him, he houghed their
horses and burned their chariots with fire.'
Joshua did not question YHWH's command. He obeyed. It must have been
tempting to keep the...
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CONTENTS: Final conquest of Canaan.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, Jabin, Jobab.
CONCLUSION: Those who, through obedience to His precepts, have God on
their side, need not be disturbed as to the number an...
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Joshua 11:1. _Hazor,_ then the metropolis of a powerful kingdom,
Jeremiah 49:28, is situate on Lake _Merom,_ forty miles north of the
sea of Galilee. Jabin with all the allies, 300,000 infantry, and
2...
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_When Jabin king of Hazor had heard._
TAKE HEED HOW YE HEAR
I. Healing and not hearing. The tidings of the overthrow of Sihon and
Og, and the fall of Jericho, seem to have made almost no impression...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 11:1__ The northern campaign takes shape as an
effort to defend the Israelites against the coalition of northern
kings gathered around Jabin of Hazor.
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_THE OVERTHROW OF THE CITIES OF THE NORTH, AND GENERAL RETROSPECT_
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 11:1. Hazor] In Joshua 11:11, Hazor is described as “the
head” of all the kingdoms named in Joshua 11:1. It...
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EXPOSITION
THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR.—
JOSHUA 11:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS. The political constitution of Palestine was,
humanly speaking, the cause of its overthrow. The division of the
country into a...
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So in chapter eleven, the other kings when they had heard what
happened to these kings that had come out against them, they also went
out with their host. These are now the kings that are in the area...
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Ezekiel 39:10; Ezekiel 39:9; Joshua 11:6...
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THE WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH
Joshua 11:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have heard of old that "to obey is better than sacrifice, and to
hearken than the fat of rams." This is true. The outstanding feature
in...