Thematic Bible: Instances of national peace


Thematic Bible



Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba; which Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.

And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

For he had dominion over all the region on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him. And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.

So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.


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