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Joshua 10:1 KJV
Joshua · chapter 10 · verse 1 · King James Version
Now it came to pass, when Adonizedec king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;Joshua 10:1 · King James Version
Joshua 10:1 in context
1Now it came to pass, when Adonizedec king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
2That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.
3Wherefore Adonizedec king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Key words (Strong's)
- AdonizedekʼĂdônîy-TsedeqAdoni-Tsedek, a Canaanitish kingH139 →
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- destroyedchâramto secludeH2763 →
- JerichoYᵉrîychôwJericho or Jerecho, a place in PalestineH3405 →
- JoshuaYᵉhôwshûwaʻJehoshua , the Jewish leaderH3091 →
- heardshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
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