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Verse Joshua 10:16. _HID THEMSELVES IN A CAVE_] It is very likely that
this cave was a fortified place among some rocks; for there were many
such places in different parts of Palestine....
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The thread of the narrative, broken by the four intermediate verses,
Joshua 10:12, is now resumed from Joshua 10:11....
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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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DEFEAT AND DEATH OF THE FIVE KINGS. Here we have the account of the
famous battle of Bethhoron. Five kings band themselves together
against Gibeon; the Gibeonites send for help to Joshua, who comes up...
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Flight and Execution of the Five Kings
16. _But these five kings_ Here the regular historical narrative is
resumed. The second stage in the flight was over. "In the lengthened
day granted to Joshua's...
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_VER._ 16. _BUT THESE FIVE KINGS FLED_— That is, the kings mentioned
above, in ver. 3. _And hid themselves,_ &c. escaped from the sword of
the conqueror; they had eluded the pursuit and the hail, by t...
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_The Death of the Five Kings Joshua 10:15-27_
15 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp of
Gilgal.
16 But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at
Makkedah.
17 And i...
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_BUT THESE FIVE KINGS FLED, AND HID THEMSELVES IN A CAVE AT MAKKEDAH._
These five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave (Hebrew, the
cave) at Makkedah. The pursuit was continued without interrupti...
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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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IN A CAVE. — Literally, _in the cave in Makkedah,_ and so Joshua
10:17....
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וַ יָּנֻ֕סוּ חֲמֵ֖שֶׁת הַ מְּלָכִ֣ים
הָ אֵ֑לּ
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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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40-43, JOSHUA'S VICTORIES OVER ISRAEL'S FOES
Joshua 10:15
The cave of Makkedah was a perpetual reminder of this wonderful
victory which God gave His people. The details as to the placing of
the princ...
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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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Some conceive that the phrase, none moved his tongue against Israel,
was meant to say, that none of Israel was missing at the end of the
battle; which seems more probable, and more important to record...
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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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BUT THESE FIVE KINGS FLED,.... They were not killed by hailstones, nor
slain by the sword of the Israelites, but made their escape, being
reserved by the providence of God for a more shameful end:
AN...
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_But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah._
Ver. 16. _But these five kings fled, and hid themselves._] But their
covering was too short; divine vengeance discovered them, a...
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_These five kings hid themselves in a cave_ A place of the greatest
secrecy; but there is no escaping the eye or hand of God, who here
brought them into a net of their own making. _At_ Hebrew, _in,
Ma...
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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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THE FIVE KINGS PUT TO DEATH...
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But these five king's fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah,
for the lime-and chalk-rocks of this neighborhood contain many
suitable caves....
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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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15-27 None moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
This shows their perfect safety. The kings were called to an account,
as rebels against the Israel of God. Refuges of lies will but...
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The FIVE KINGS named above, JOSHUA 10:3. IN A CAVE, as a place of most
secrecy or security; but there is no escaping the eye or hand of God,
who here brought them into a net of their own making. AT MA...
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‘ But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at
Makkedah.'
Taken by surprise from the beginning, totally routed, their armies
decimated both by sword and natural catastrophe, and totall...
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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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_Bring out those five kings._
THE PROSTRATE KINGS
The kings of the Canaanites fled and hid themselves, but the Divine
vengeance followed them; and after the rout of their hosts was
completed they the...
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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 10:21. None moved his tongue] A proverbial phrase, intimating
that even the most offensive and insolent should be swed into absolute
silence (cf. Exodus 11:7; also Jdt. 11:19)...
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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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1 Samuel 13:6; 1 Samuel 24:3; 1 Samuel 24:8; Amos 9:2; Isaiah 2:10;...
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THE KINGS GATHER AGAINST GOD
Joshua 10:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Is the world approaching another world war? Is that war leading toward
the final great war of wars? These and similar questions are upon...
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A cave — A place of the greatest secrecy; but there is no escaping
the eye or hand of God. At Makkedah — Heb. in Makkedah, not in the
city, for that was not yet taken; but in the territory of it....