Joshua 10:9

And when Joshua came suddenly upon them, he had advanced all the night out of Gilgal.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.

In Context

8And the Lord said to Joshua, Fear them not, for I have delivered them into thy hands; there shall not one of them be left before you.

10And the Lord struck them with terror before the children of Israel; and the Lord destroyed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon; and they pursued them by the way of the going up of Horon, and they smote them to Azekah and to Makkedah.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 11:9And he said to the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say to the men of Jabesh, Tomorrow ye shall have deliverance when the sun is hot; and the messengers came to the city, and told the men of Jabesh, and they rejoiced.

Proverbs 24:11Deliver them that are led away to death, 1 And redeem them that are appointed to be slain; spare not thy help. 1

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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