Verse Joshua 9:3. _THE INHABITANTS OF GIBEON HEARD_] These alone did not join the confederation. Gibeon is supposed to have been the capital of the _Hivites_. In the division of the land it fell to t...
Gibeon was the head of the four towns Joshua 9:17 occupied by the Hivites Joshua 11:19. The inhabitants were Amorites 2 Samuel 21:2; the name “Amorites” being used as a general name for the Canaanite...
9. THE GIBEONITES CHAPTER 9 _ 1. The confederacy of the enemies (Joshua 9:1)_ 2. The deception of the Gibeonites (Joshua 9:3) 3. The failure (Joshua 9:14) 4. The deception discovered ...
JOSHUA 9. THE STRATAGEM OF THE GIBEONITES. This account, though composite, is straightforward enough if Joshua 9:17 be omitted. These verses _give_ an account by the priestly writer in which the princ...
INHABITANTS. The Gibeonires were Hivites (Joshua 9:7), condemned to extermination as mixed with the descendants of the _Nephilim_ (App-26). Exodus 23:32; Exodus 34:12.
The Embassy of the Gibeonites 3. _of Gibeon_ This city was the head of the four towns occupied by the Hivites, the other three being Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kirjath-jearim (Joshua 9:17). It appears to...
_VER._ 3. _AND WHEN THE INHABITANTS OF GIBEON HEARD,_ &C.— The city of Gibeon, which was much more considerable than Ai, was, according to Eusebius and St. Jerome, the capital of the country of the Hi...
_Deceit of the Gibeonites Joshua 9:3-15_ 3 And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, 4 They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassado...
_AND WHEN THE INHABITANTS OF GIBEON HEARD WHAT JOSHUA HAD DONE UNTO JERICHO AND TO AI,_ When the inhabitants of Gibeon heard. This town, as its name imports, was situated on a rocky eminence about si...
THE LEAGUE WITH THE GIBEONITES Joshua 9 forms an introduction to the narrative of the Southern campaign (Joshua 10). The Gibeonite cities were important enough both politically and geographically (see...
GIBEON] 2 m. N. of Jerusalem. For its importance see on Joshua 10:2; Joshua 10:10....
COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES! JOSHUA _BRIAN ROWLANDS_ Maps to help you to study this book are on the Internet at www.easyenglish.info. CHAPTER 9 THE *ISRAELITES BECOME FRIENDS WITH THEIR...
THE GIBEONITES MAKE PEACE WITH JOSHUA (Joshua 9:3). (3) THE INHABITANTS OF GIBEON. — Hivites, as appears by Joshua 9:7. Gibeon was one member of a tetrapolis, or community of four cities, as is seen i...
וְ יֹשְׁבֵ֨י גִבְעֹ֜ון שָׁמְע֗וּ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר...
CHAPTER XVIII. THE STRATAGEM OF THE GIBEONITES. Joshua 9:1. WE now resume the thread of the story interrupted by the narrative of the transaction at Ebal and Gerizim. We learn from the testimony of...
DECEIVED BY THE GIBEONITES Joshua 9:1 The presence of common peril forced the nations of Canaan to combine for self-preservation. Would that the various sections of the visible Church might see thei...
The fame and the dread of the people by this time were spreading far and wide. The kings of Canaan, conscious of their danger, formed a league against the oncoming hosts. However, before they had time...
TROUBLE WITH THE GIBEONITES Joshua 9:1-27; Joshua 10:1-43; Joshua 11:1-23 God had instructed Israel to destroy the Canaanites when they came into the land ...
The Gibeonites, as appears by Joshua 9:17, possessed four cities in the country of the Hivites....
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...
3._And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard, etc. _The inhabitants of Gibeon alone rejecting the proposal to make war have recourse to fraud, and endeavor to obtain peace by pretending to live at a gr...
But, if such a position as this proclaims the rights of God and manifests the confidence of the people, it soon leads to conflict. The enemy will not consent to the invasion and the taking possession...
AND WHEN THE INHABITANTS OF GIBEON,.... A large and royal city, a metropolitan one, which had three others belonging to it, and under it, mentioned Joshua 9:17; see Joshua 10:2; no mention is made of...
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, Ver. 3. _And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard, &c._] The rest of the Canaanites had heard as much, but made n...
_And when_ Rather, _but when; the inhabitants of Gibeon_ A great and royal city of the Hivites. _They made as if they had been ambassadors_ Sent from a far country. _Wine-bottles, old and rent, and bo...
1 The kings combine against Israel. 3 The Gibeonites by craft obtaine a League. 16 For which they are condemned to perpetual bondage. 1 AND it came to passe when all the kings which were on this si...
THE GIBEONITES DECEIVE JOSHUA AND THE PRINCES...
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon, the capital of a small independent state in the mountains northwest of Jerusalem, the principality containing a number of smaller cities as well, heard what Joshua...
DECEIVED BY THE GIBEONITES (vs.1-27) The calm deliberation with which the Lord was acting gave time for the forces of the enemy to be marshaled against Israel. Six nations, the Hittites, Amorites, Ca...
3-13 Other people heard these tidings, and were driven thereby to make war upon Israel; but the Gibeonites were led to make peace with them. Thus the discovery of the glory and the grace of God in th...
Or, _but when the inhabitants_; for he shows that these took another and a wiser course. GIBEON; a great and royal city of the Hivites, JOSHUA 10:2, JOSHUA 11:19....
Joshua 9:3 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) Gibeon H1391 heard H8085 (H8804) Joshua H3091 done H6213 (H8804) Jericho...
THE GIBEONITE CONSPIRACY (JOSHUA 9:3). The next shock that shook Canaan was that with Jericho, Ai and Bethel defeated, and a way into Canaan having been obtained, and with the covenant having been mad...
CONTENTS: The league with the Gibeonites. CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, ambassadors of the Gibeonites. CONCLUSION: We make more haste than good progress in any business when we do not stop to take God al...
Joshua 9:1. _All the kings to fight with Joshua._ They realized the ancient proverb, _Quem Deus vult perdere, primum dementat._ He whom God destroys is first mad. Joshua 9:4. _Wine bottles, old and re...
_The inhabitants of Gibeon _. .. _ did work wilily._ A CANAANITISH STRATAGEM I. How this device originated. 1. Their wisdom suggested it. The selfsame facts suggest different courses of action to th...
JOSHUA 9:3. THE INHABITANTS OF GIBEON] “Gibeon was a city situated, as its name indicates, upon a hill. It was about forty stadia from Jerusalem, according to _Josephus_, _Ant_. vii. 11. 7 (50 accordi...
EXPOSITION THE GIBEONITES.— JOSHUA 9:1 AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN ALL THE KINGS. According to the explanation given above (Joshua 6:5, Joshua 6:15) of the
This time shall we turn to the book of Joshua, chapter nine as we begin our study this evening. Now the children of Israel had conquered Jericho and Ai, which were strong cities. The kings that were i...
2 Samuel 21:1; 2 Samuel 21:2; Joshua 10:2; Joshua 6:1; Joshua 8:1;...
Gibeon — A great and royal city of the Hivites....