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 thereof were mighty.

Exodus 15:14-16

The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.

Deuteronomy 11:25

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

Deuteronomy 28:10

And all people of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of you.

Joshua 2:9-13

And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD has given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.

Joshua 2:24

And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD has delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.

1 Samuel 27:5

And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in your eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?

2 Samuel 12:26

And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

Psalm 48:4-6

For, lo, the kings were assembled, 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 the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Hebrews 10:27

But a certain fearful expectation of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

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 great men, and the rich men, and the generals, and the mighty men, and every slave, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens 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 unto the men, I know that the LORD has given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
Exodus 15:14
The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.
Deuteronomy 11:25
There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that you shall tread upon, as he has said unto you.
Deuteronomy 28:10
And all people of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of you.
Psalm 48:4
For, lo, the kings were assembled, 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 the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Hebrews 10:27
But a certain fearful expectation of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Revelation 6:15
And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the generals, and the mighty men, and every slave, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;

The royal cities

1 Samuel 27:5
And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in your eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?
2 Samuel 12:26
And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.