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BETH-HORON - The two places of this name, the upper and the lower
Beth-horon (marginal reference), are identified with the villages
Beit-ur el Foka (the upper) and Beit-ur et Tahta (the lower): Beit-u...
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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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BETH-HORON. the 'Upper Beth-horon, which stood at the head of the Pass
to the coast.
AZEKAH. Near Shochoh, where Goliath afterwards opposed Israel (1
Samuel 17:1)....
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_And the Lord discomfited them_ "As often before and after," so now,
"not a man could stand before the awe and the panic of the sudden
sound of the terrible shout, the sudden appearance of that undaun...
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_VER._ 10. _AND CHASED THEM ALONG THE WAY THAT GOETH UP TO
BETH-HORON_— That is, by the way of the mountain on which the town
of Beth-horon was raised at the time of writing this book; for that
town d...
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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 LORD DISCOMFITED THEM BEFORE ISRAEL, AND SLEW THEM WITH A
GREAT SLAUGHTER AT GIBEON, AND CHASED THEM ALONG THE WAY THAT GOETH UP
TO BETH-HORON, AND SMOTE THEM TO AZEKAH, AND UNTO MAKKEDAH._...
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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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The pass of BETH-HORON leading to the valley of Aijalon is of great
strategic importance, being the main outlet from Gibeon and Jerusalem
towards the coast. 'Throughout history,' says G. A. Smith, 'we...
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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 10
THE *ISRAELITES DEFEAT THE AMORITES – JO...
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BETH-HORON — is identified as Beit’ Ur.
AZEKAH — is unknown.
MAKKEDAH. — Probably el-Moghâr.
(11) GREAT STONES FROM HEAVEN. — Compare Job 38:22, “Hast thou
seen the treasures of the hail, which I ha...
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וַ יְהֻמֵּ֤ם יְהוָה֙ לִ פְנֵ֣י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַ
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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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Troubled them. Septuagint, "filled them with consternation;" so that
they knew not what to do, Exodus xxiii. 17. --- Bethoron. There were
two cities of this name in the tribe of Ephraim, rebuilt by Sa...
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Let the Reader particularly observe, that Jehovah is said to have
discomfited them before Israel: perhaps, by the terrors of the Lord
upon their minds. And by these stones, with which the slaughter of...
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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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10._And the Lord discomfited them, _etc In the first slaughter the
Lord exerted his own might, but used the swords of the people. Hence
we infer that whenever he works by men, nothing is detracted fro...
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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 DISCOMFITED THEM BEFORE ISRAEL,.... Disturbed, troubled,
and frightened them, at the appearance and presence of the people of
Israel; they were thrown into terror and confusion upon their...
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And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a
great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up
to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
Ver...
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_At Gibeon_ That is, near Gibeon; for it is plain they were not in the
city; and so ought we to take the particle _at_, in many other places
of Scripture, as signifying no more than nigh unto. _Along...
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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 Lord discomfited them, the Amorites, BEFORE ISRAEL, made them
confused and helpless at this sudden attack, AND SLEW THEM WITH A
GREAT SLAUGHTER AT GIBEON, AND CHASED THEM ALONG THE WAY THAT GO...
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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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7-14 The meanest and most feeble, who have just begun to trust the
Lord, are as much entitled to be protected as those who have long and
faithfully been his servants. It is our duty to defend the aff...
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SLEW THEM, or, _he slew them_; either God or Israel; for God's work is
described JOSHUA 10:11. AT GIBEON, Heb. _in Gibeon_; not in the city,
but in the territory belonging to it; as Joshua is said to...
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Joshua 10:10 LORD H3068 routed H2000 (H8799) before H6440 Israel H3478
killed H5221 (H8686) great H1419 slaughter...
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‘ Joshua therefore came on them suddenly, for he went up from Gilgal
all night. And YHWH discomfited them before Israel and slew them with
a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of th...
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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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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 10:10 The battle spread west and then
southwestward, covering more than 30 miles (48 km). This gave Israel a
foothold in central Canaan, controlling the major east-west corridor...
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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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1 Samuel 13:18; 1 Samuel 7:10; 2 Chronicles 14:12; Isaiah 28:21;...
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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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At Gibeon — Heb. in Gibeon, not in the city, but in the territory
belonging to it....