Joshua 10:2

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 of it were mighty.

Exodus 15:14-16

The peoples have heard, they tremble. Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.

Deuteronomy 11:25

There shall no man be able to stand before you. LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he has spoken to you.

Deuteronomy 28:10

And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou are called by the name of LORD, and they shall be afraid of thee.

Joshua 2:9-13

And she said to the men, I know that LORD has given you the land, and that the fear of you has fallen upon us. And that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you.

Joshua 2:24

And they said to Joshua, Truly LORD has delivered into our hands all the land, and moreover all the inhabitants of the land melt away before us.

1 Samuel 27:5

And David said to Achish, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country that I may dwell there, for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

2 Samuel 12:26

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

Psalm 48:4-6

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

Proverbs 1:26-27

I also will laugh at your calamity. I will mock when your fear comes,

Proverbs 10:24

The fear of a wicked man shall come upon him. And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Hebrews 10:27

but a certain fearful expectation of judgment and of fire, a fervor that is going to devour the opposition.

Hebrews 10:31

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

Revelation 6:15-17

And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the chief captains, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in 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 she said to the men, I know that LORD has given you the land, and that the fear of you has fallen upon us. And that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you.
Exodus 15:14
The peoples have heard, they tremble. Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.
Deuteronomy 11:25
There shall no man be able to stand before you. LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he has spoken to you.
Deuteronomy 28:10
And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou are called by the name of LORD, and they shall be afraid of thee.
Psalm 48:4
For, lo, the kings assembled themselves. They passed by together.
Proverbs 1:26
I also will laugh at your calamity. I will mock when your fear comes,
Proverbs 10:24
The fear of a wicked man shall come upon him. And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Hebrews 10:27
but a certain fearful expectation of judgment and of fire, a fervor that is going to devour the opposition.
Revelation 6:15
And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the chief captains, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains.

The royal cities

1 Samuel 27:5
And David said to Achish, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country that I may dwell there, for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?
2 Samuel 12:26
Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, and took the royal city.