Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Joshua therefore came upon them suddenly, [for] he went up from Gilgal all the night.
New American Standard Bible
So Joshua came upon them suddenly
King James Version
Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
Holman Bible
So Joshua caught them by surprise, after marching all night from Gilgal.
International Standard Version
So after an all-night march from Gilgal, Joshua attacked them by surprise.
American Standard Version
Joshua therefore came upon them suddenly; for he went up from Gilgal all the night.
Amplified
So Joshua came upon them suddenly, [surprising them] by marching [uphill] all night from Gilgal.
Bible in Basic English
So Joshua, having come up from Gilgal all night, made a sudden attack on them.
Darby Translation
And Joshua came upon them suddenly; he went up from Gilgal all night.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joshua will come to them suddenly, all night he went up from Gilgal.
King James 2000
Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Joshua came upon them suddenly {by marching up} all night from Gilgal.
Modern King James verseion
And Joshua came to them suddenly, coming up from Gilgal all night.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joshua came unto them suddenly, and journeyed from Gilgal all night.
NET Bible
Joshua attacked them by surprise after marching all night from Gilgal.
New Heart English Bible
Joshua therefore came on them suddenly. He went up from Gilgal all night.
The Emphasized Bible
So then Joshua came in unto them, suddenly, - all the night, came he up, from Gilgal.
Webster
Joshua therefore came to them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
World English Bible
Joshua therefore came on them suddenly. He went up from Gilgal all night.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Joshua cometh in unto them suddenly (all the night he hath gone up from Gilgal),
Themes
Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Armies » March in ranks » Joshua, against the amorites
Gibeonites » Delivered by israel
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 10:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sun Stands Still At Gibeon
8 And LORD said to Joshua, Fear them not, for I have delivered them into thy hands. There shall not a man of them stand before thee. 9 Joshua therefore came upon them suddenly, [for] he went up from Gilgal all the night. 10 And LORD discomfited them before Israel, and he killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and to Makkedah.
Cross References
1 Samuel 11:9-11
And they said to the messengers who came, Thus ye shall say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, ye shall have deliverance. And the messengers came and told the men of Jabesh, and they were glad.
Proverbs 22:29
See thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before obscure men.
Proverbs 24:11-12
Deliver those who are carried away to death, and hold thou back those who are ready to be slain.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever thy hand finds to do, do with thy might, for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where thou go.
2 Timothy 2:3
Thou therefore endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word, stand ready in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.