Joshua 10:2

that he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

Exodus 15:14-16

The peoples have heard, they tremble;
Anguish has gripped the inhabitants of Philistia.

Deuteronomy 11:25

No man will be able to stand before you; the Lord your God will lay the dread of you and the fear of you on all the land on which you set foot, as He has spoken to you.

Deuteronomy 28:10

So all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by the name of the Lord, and they will be afraid of you.

Joshua 2:9-13

and said to the men, “I know that the Lord has given you the land, and that the terror of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land have melted away before you.

Joshua 2:24

They said to Joshua, “Surely the Lord has given all the land into our hands; moreover, all the inhabitants of the land have melted away before us.”

1 Samuel 27:5

Then David said to Achish, “If now I have found favor in your sight, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may live there; for why should your servant live in the royal city with you?”

2 Samuel 12:26

Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the sons of Ammon and captured the royal city.

Psalm 48:4-6

For, lo, the kings assembled themselves,
They passed by together.

Proverbs 1:26-27

I will also laugh at your calamity;
I will mock when your dread comes,

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Hebrews 10:27

but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adversaries.

Hebrews 10:31

It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

Revelation 6:15-17

Then the kings of the earth and the great men and the commanders and the rich and the strong and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains;

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Summary

That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

The royal cities

Bible References

They feared

Joshua 2:9
and said to the men, “I know that the Lord has given you the land, and that the terror of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land have melted away before you.
Exodus 15:14
The peoples have heard, they tremble;
Anguish has gripped the inhabitants of Philistia.
Deuteronomy 11:25
No man will be able to stand before you; the Lord your God will lay the dread of you and the fear of you on all the land on which you set foot, as He has spoken to you.
Deuteronomy 28:10
So all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by the name of the Lord, and they will be afraid of you.
Psalm 48:4
For, lo, the kings assembled themselves,
They passed by together.
Proverbs 1:26
I will also laugh at your calamity;
I will mock when your dread comes,
Proverbs 10:24
What the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Hebrews 10:27
but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adversaries.
Revelation 6:15
Then the kings of the earth and the great men and the commanders and the rich and the strong and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains;

The royal cities

1 Samuel 27:5
Then David said to Achish, “If now I have found favor in your sight, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may live there; for why should your servant live in the royal city with you?”
2 Samuel 12:26
Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the sons of Ammon and captured the royal city.