Joshua 10:25

“Don’t be afraid,” said Joshua, “neither be dismayed. Be firm and brave, for so will the Lord treat all the enemies against whom you fight.”

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In The King James Version

And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.

In Context

24When these kings had been brought before Joshua, he called for all the men of Israel and told the army commanders present to come forward and put their feet on the necks of the kings. They came forward and did put their feet on the necks of the kings.

26Then Joshua struck them and killed them. He hung their bodies on five trees, and on the trees they remained hanging until evening.

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Cross References

Joshua 1:6Be strong, be brave, for you will put this people in possession of the land which I swore to their ancestors that I would give them.

Psalms 77:11I will think of the deeds of the Lord, and remember your wonders of old.

2 Corinthians 1:10And from so imminent a death God delivered us, and will deliver us again; for in him we have placed our hopes of future deliverance, while you, also, help us by your prayers.

2 Timothy 4:17But the Lord came to my help and strengthened me, in order that, through me, the proclamation should be made so widely that all the Gentiles should hear it; and I was rescued out of the lion’s mouth.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 10:16-28

The Five Kings Slain. ( b. c. 1450.) 15 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal. 16 But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah. 17 And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah. 18 And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them: 19 And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the Lord your… Read the whole commentary →

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