Joshua 9:1

+ 9:1 Note: Brenton does not have vv 1-2 in his text And when the kings of the Amorites on the other side of Jordan, who were in the mountain country, and in the plain, and in all the coast of the great sea, and those who were near Antilibanus, and the Chettites, and the Chananites, and the Pherezites, and the Evites, and the Amorites, and the Gergesites, and the Jebusites, heard of it,

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;

In Context

2+ 9:2 Note: Brenton does not have vv 1-2 in his text they came all together at the same time to make war against Joshua and Israel.

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Cross References

Exodus 3:17And he said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of the Egyptians to the land of the Chananites and the Chettites, and Amorites and Pherezites, and Gergesites, and Evites, and Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey.

Exodus 23:31And I will set your borders from the Red Sea, to the sea of the Phylistines, and from the wilderness to the great river Euphrates; and I will give into your hand those that dwell in the land, and will cast them out from you.

Numbers 13:29Only the nation that dwells upon it is bold, and they have very great and strong walled towns, and we saw there the children of Enach.

Deuteronomy 1:7Turn you⌃ and depart and enter into the mountain of the Amorites, and go to all that dwell near about Araba, to the mountain and the plain and to the south, and the land of the Chananites near the sea, and Antilibanus, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.

Deuteronomy 4:49All + 4:49 Heb. the plain. Araba beyond Jordan eastward under Asedoth + 4:49 Or, the quarried rock. Heb. Ashdoth Pisgah. hewn in the rock.

Joshua 1:4The wilderness and Antilibanus, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, and as far as the + 1:4 Or, last, or, farthest sea. extremity of the sea; your coasts shall be from the setting of the sun.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 9:1

Here is in this chapter, I. The impolite confederacy of the kings of Canaan against Israel, ver. 1, 2 . II. The polite confederacy of the inhabitants of Gibeon with Israel, 1. How it was subtly proposed and petitioned for by the Gibeonites pretending to come from a far country, ver. 3-13 . 2. How it was unwarily consented to by Joshua and the Israelites, to the disgust of the congregation when the fraud was discovered, ver. 14-18 . 3. How the matter was adjusted to the satisfaction of all sides, by giving these… Read the whole commentary →

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