Joshua 10:14

Never was there a day like that, before or since, when the Lord listened to the cry of a mortal man. For the Lord was fighting 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 stood still, the moon moved not, until the nation had taken vengeance on their enemies, (Isn’t this the song written in the book of Jashar?) The sun stood still in the middle of the sky, and was in no hurry to set for nearly a day.

15Then Joshua returned with all the Israelites to the camp at Gilgal.

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Cross References

Joshua 23:3You have seen all that the Lord your God has done for your sake to all these nations. It is the Lord your God who has been fighting for you.

Zechariah 14:3Then the Lord will go forth and fight against these nations, as once he fought in the day of battle.

Mark 11:22“Have faith in God!” replied Jesus.

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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