Joshua 10:14

Never before and never after was there so long a day, as when the Lord obeyed the voice of a man, and fought for Israel.

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In The King James Version

And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.

In Context

13And the sun and the moon stood still, until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies. Has this not been written in the book of the just? And so the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and it did not hurry to its rest for the space of one day.

15And Joshua returned, with all of Israel, into the camp of Gilgal.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:14The Lord will fight on your behalf, and you will remain silent.”

Deuteronomy 1:30The Lord God himself, who is your leader, will fight on your behalf, just as he did in Egypt in the sight of all.

Joshua 23:3And you yourselves discern all that the Lord your God has done with all the surrounding nations, in what manner he himself has fought for you.

Isaiah 38:8Behold, I will cause the shadow of the lines, which has now descended on the sundial of Ahaz, to move in reverse for ten lines.” And so, the sun moved backward by ten lines, through the degrees by which it had descended.

Zechariah 14:3Then the Lord will go forth, and he will fight against those Gentiles, just as when he fought in the day of conflict.

Mark 11:22And in response, Jesus said to them: “Have the faith of God.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 10:8-15

The Sun and Moon Stand Still. ( b. c. 1450.) 7 So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour. 8 And the Lord said unto Joshua, Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man of them stand before thee. 9 Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night. 10 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… Read the whole commentary →

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