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The language reflects the urgency of the crisis. Accordingly Joshua
made a forced march, accompanied only by his soldiers Joshua 10:7, and
accomplished in a single night the distance from Gilgal to Gi...
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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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HAND. So some codices, with two early printed editions; but Hein text
has "hands".
MOUNTAINS. hill country....
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_Slack not thy hand_ The climax in the message is very noticeable; (1)
slack not thy hand; (2) come up to us quickly; (3) save us; (4) help
us. Compare the prayer of the persecuted Christians (Acts 4:...
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_The Southern Coalition Joshua 10:1-14_
Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how
Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to
Jericho and her king,...
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_AND THE MEN OF GIBEON SENT UNTO JOSHUA TO THE CAMP TO GILGAL, SAYING,
SLACK NOT THY HAND FROM THY SERVANTS; COME UP TO US QUICKLY, AND SAVE
US, AND HELP US: FOR ALL THE KINGS OF THE AMORITES THAT DWE...
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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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THE AMORITES THAT DWELL IN THE MOUNTAINS — i.e., in the mountainous
district lying on the south of Jerusalem....
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וַ יִּשְׁלְח֣וּ אַנְשֵׁי֩ גִבְעֹ֨ון
אֶל ־יְהֹושֻׁ֤עַ...
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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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“THE LORD FOUGHT FOR ISRAEL”
Joshua 10:1
The honor of Israel was implicated in this attack on their
confederates, and Joshua went to their assistance. The deception which
had been practiced on him di...
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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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If we spiritualize the passage, it affords an interesting view of a
distressed soul calling upon Jesus, because of the united force of all
his spiritual adversaries. Psalms 3:1, to the end. Reader! ho...
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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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6._And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua, _etc The course of the
narrative is inverted; for the Gibeonites certainly did not wait till
they were besieged, but on seeing an army levied and prepared, a...
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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 MEN OF GIBEON SENT UNTO JOSHUA TO THE CAMP TO GILGAL,....
Which some think they did when besieged, and not before, which showed
their faith in the power of God, whom they now professed; but it...
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And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying,
Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save
us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwel...
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_Slack not thy hand from thy servants_ Do not neglect or delay to help
us, whom thou art obliged to protect both in duty, as thou art our
master, and for thy own interest, we being part of thy possess...
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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 DEFEAT OF THE FIVE KINGS ON A DAY OF MIRACULOUS LENGTH...
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And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua, to the camp, to Gilgal, for
they were now in alliance with Israel, SAYING, SLACK NOT THY HAND FROM
THY SERVANTS, do not withdraw it in this emergency; COME UP T...
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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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1-6 When sinners leave the service of Satan and the friendship of the
world, that they make peace with God and join Israel, they must not
marvel if the world hate them, if their former friends become...
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THE MEN OF GIBEON SENT, or, _had sent_, when their enemies were drawn
towards them, which they could easily learn. _Slack not thy hand_; do
not neglect nor delay to help us. _From thy servants_, whom...
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‘ And the men of Gibeon sent to Joshua to the camp to Gilgal,
saying, “Slack not your hands from your servants. Come up to us
quickly, and save us, and help us, for all the kings of the Amorites
who 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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_Come up _. .. _ quickly, and save us, and help us._
HELP! HELP!
The chapter opens with a cry from Jerusalem, the summons of
Adoni-zedek--“To arms! To arms!” Here we have another and a very
differen...
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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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_THE OVERTHROW OF THE CITIES OF THE SOUTH_
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 10:1. Adoni-zedek] = “lord of righteousness.” Melchi-zedek
was apparently king of the same place in the time of Abram. The
Jebusite...
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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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2 Kings 4:24; Deuteronomy 1:15; Isaiah 33:22; Joshua 21:11; Joshua
5:10
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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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Slack not thy hand — Do not neglect or delay to help us. Whom thou
art obliged to protect both in duty as thou art our master; and by thy
owns interest, we being part of thy possessions; and in ingenu...