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Themes in Joshua 10

Joshua 10:1 (show verse)

And it happened that when Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua captured Ai and had utterly destroyed it (just as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he did to Ai and its king) and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
the Amorites » Western kings of, confederated against israel
Confederacies » Instances of » Of kings
Gibeonites » Attacked by the kings of canaan
Jerusalem » General references to
Jerusalem » King of » Alliance » Amorites » Against » Joshua

Joshua 10:2 (show verse)

he became very afraid because Gibeon [was] a very large city, {like one of the royal cities}, and because it [was] larger than Ai, and all its men [were] mighty warriors.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
the Amorites » Western kings of, confederated against israel
Cities » Different kinds of » Royal
Cities » Designated as » Royal
Confederacies » Instances of » Of kings
Gibeonites » Attacked by the kings of canaan
Gibeonites » A mighty and warlike people
Jerusalem » King of » Alliance » Amorites » Against » Joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:3 (show verse)

So Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem sent [word] to Hohman king of Hebron, to Piram king of Jarmuth, to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Western kings of, confederated against israel
Confederacies » Instances of » Of kings
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Attacked by the kings of canaan
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Hoham » King of hebron
Japhia » King of lachish
Jarmuth » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of judah
Jerusalem » King of » Alliance » Amorites » Against » Joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:4 (show verse)

"Come up and help me, and let us attack Gibeon, because it has made peace with Joshua and the {Israelites}."

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Western kings of, confederated against israel
Confederacies » Instances of » Of kings
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Attacked by the kings of canaan
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » King of » Alliance » Amorites » Against » Joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:5 (show verse)

And the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon, gathered [together] and went up, they and all their forces, and {they laid siege to Gibeon} and made war against it.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Alliances » Evil » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Amorites » Territory of
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Western kings of, confederated against israel
Armies » Of different nations often confederated
Armies » Encamped » Before cities
Armies » Called the » Hosts
Confederacies » Instances of » Of kings
Debir » King of eglon
Evil » Alliances » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Gibeonites » Attacked by the kings of canaan
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jarmuth » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of judah
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » King of » Alliance » Amorites » Against » Joshua
Lachish » King of, besieges gibeon
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:6 (show verse)

And the men of Gibeon sent [word] to Joshua at the camp at Gilgal, saying, "{Do not abandon} your servant. Come up to us quickly and save us! Help us, for all the kings of the Amorites who dwell in the hill country have gathered against us."

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Armies » March in ranks » Joshua, against the amorites
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Delivered by israel
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:7 (show verse)

So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he and {all the fighting men} with him, {all the best warriors}.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Delivered by israel
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:8 (show verse)

And Yahweh said to Joshua, "Do not be afraid of them, for I have given them into your hand; {no one will withstand you}.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Ancient heroes » Battle of Life » When obedient were invincible
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Delivered by israel
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Saints » Carnal » When obedient were invincible
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:9 (show verse)

Joshua came upon them suddenly {by marching up} all night from Gilgal.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Armies » March in ranks » Joshua, against the amorites
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Delivered by israel
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:10 (show verse)

And Yahweh threw them into panic before Israel, who struck them [with] a great blow at Gibeon and pursued them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon and struck them as far as Azekah and Makkedah.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Armies » Often destroyed by » Their enemies
Azekah » A town of judah
Beth-horon » Two ancient cities of canaan, near which joshua defeated the amorites
Debir » King of eglon
Gibeonites » Delivered by israel
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Roads » From gibeon to beth-horon
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:11 (show verse)

And as they were fleeing from Israel, [they were] on the slope of Beth-horon, and Yahweh threw huge stones from the heavens on them as far as Azekah; and more died by the hail stones than those whom the {Israelites} killed by the sword.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Conquest of
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Miraculous overthrow of
Armies » Often destroyed by » Supernatural means
Armies » March in ranks » Divine assistance to » Sun stands still
Azekah » A town of judah
Beth-horon » Two ancient cities of canaan, near which joshua defeated the amorites
Debir » King of eglon
Hail » Destroys army of the amorites
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Meteorology » Storms » Hail-storms
Meteorology » Storms » Allusions to remarkable
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » Stones from heaven
Miracles » Catalogue of » Hailstones on the confederated kings
Storms » Hail-storms
Storms » Allusions to remarkable
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:12 (show verse)

Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh, on the day Yahweh gave the Amorites over to the {Israelites}, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun in Gibeon, stand still, and moon, in the valley of Aijalon."

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Ajalon » A valley
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Miraculous overthrow of
Armies » March in ranks » Divine assistance to » Sun stands still
Debir » King of eglon
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » The sun stands still over, during joshua's battle with the five confederated kings
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » Sun stood still
Miracles » Of joshua jordan divided » Jos 3
Miracles » Catalogue of » The sun and the moon stand still
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Joshua » The sun and moon stayed
Moon » Stands still
Moon » Miracles connected with » Standing still in ajalon
Sun » Stood still
The sun » General references to
The sun » Miracles connected with » Standing still for a whole day in the valley of ajalon
Valleys » Miracles connected with » The moon made to stand still over ajalon
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Ajalon
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:13 (show verse)

And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, until [the] nation took vengeance [on] its enemies. Is it not written in the scroll of Jashar? The sun stood still in the middle of the heaven and was not in haste to set for about a full day.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Miraculous overthrow of
Armies » March in ranks » Divine assistance to » Sun stands still
Astronomy » Moon » General references to
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Jasher
Debir » King of eglon
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » The sun stands still over, during joshua's battle with the five confederated kings
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » Sun stood still
Miracles » Catalogue of » The sun and the moon stand still
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Joshua » The sun and moon stayed
Moon » Miracles connected with » Standing still in ajalon
Sun » Stood still
The sun » Miracles connected with » Standing still for a whole day in the valley of ajalon
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:14 (show verse)

There has not been a day like this before it or after, that Yahweh listened to the voice of man; for Yahweh fought for Israel.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Miraculous overthrow of
Armies » March in ranks » Divine assistance to » Sun stands still
Debir » King of eglon
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » The sun stands still over, during joshua's battle with the five confederated kings
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Miracles » Catalogue of » The sun and the moon stand still
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Joshua » The sun and moon stayed
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:15 (show verse)

And Joshua returned and all Israel with him to the camp at Gilgal.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:16 (show verse)

But these five kings fled and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Cowardice » Instances of » Amoritish kings
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:17 (show verse)

And it was told to Joshua, saying, "The five kings were found hidden in the cave at Makkedah."

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:18 (show verse)

And Joshua said, "Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and set men in front of it to guard them.

Joshua 10:19 (show verse)

But do not stay [there]; pursue after your enemies and attack them from the rear. Do not allow them to go into their cities, for Yahweh your God has given them into your hand."

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:20 (show verse)

When Joshua and the {Israelites} had finished striking them [with] a very great blow, until they perished, {those of them who survived} went into the fortified cities,

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Armies » Often destroyed by » Their enemies
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Cities » Fortified
Cities » Different kinds of » Fenced
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:21 (show verse)

and all the people returned to the camp safely to Joshua [at] Makkedah. {No one spoke} against the {Israelites}.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:22 (show verse)

And Joshua said, "Open the mouth of the cave, and bring to me those five kings from the cave."

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:23 (show verse)

And they did so, and brought him these five kings from the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Eglon » An ancient city of canaan » Captured by joshua
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jarmuth » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of judah
Jerusalem » The king of, defeated and slain by joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:24 (show verse)

And when they brought these kings to Joshua, Joshua called all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of {the fighting men} who had gone with him, "Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings." So they came near and put their feet on their necks.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Kings of, degraded and slain
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Feet » Subjugation of enemies expressed by placing on their necks
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:25 (show verse)

And Joshua said to them, "Do not be afraid or dismayed! Be strong and bold, for thus Yahweh will do to all your enemies whom you [are] about to fight.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Kings of, degraded and slain
Anger of God » Exemplified against » Five kings
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Joshua » Characteristics of » Courage
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:26 (show verse)

And after this Joshua struck them down and killed them, and he hanged them on five trees. And they were hanging on the trees until the evening.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
Amorites » Kings of
the Amorites » Kings of, degraded and slain
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Jerusalem » Confederated kings defeated, and the king of jerusalem killed by joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
Punishments » Hanging
The Nation » Punishment » Hanging
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:27 (show verse)

And it happened {at the time of sunset}, Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees and threw them into the cave where they had hidden themselves, and they put large stones against the mouth of the cave, [which are there] to this very day.

Adoni-zedek » King of jerusalem
the Amorites » Kings of, degraded and slain
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Cave » Place of refuge
Debir » King of eglon
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Makkedah » Five kings of the amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by joshua
Piram » Overcome and killed by joshua
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:28 (show verse)

Joshua captured Makkedah on that day, and he struck it and its king with {the edge of the sword}; he utterly destroyed it and everyone that was in it. He did not leave behind a survivor. So he did to the king of Makkedah just as he did to the king of Jericho.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Makkedah » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of judah, conquered by joshua
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Cities taken by » Inhabitants of, often put to the sword
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Makkedah
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:29 (show verse)

And Joshua passed on, and all of Israel with him, from Makkedah [to] Libnah, and he fought against Libnah.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Libnah
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:30 (show verse)

And Yahweh also gave it into the hand of Israel, and its king and all the people in it he struck with {the edge of the sword}. He left in it no survivor. He did to its king just as he did to the king of Jericho.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Cities taken by » Inhabitants of, often put to the sword
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Libnah
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:31 (show verse)

And Joshua passed on, and all of Israel with him, from Libnah to Lachish, and {he laid siege to it} and fought against it.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Lachish » Captured by joshua
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Lachish
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:32 (show verse)

And Yahweh gave Lachish into the hand of Israel, and he captured it on the second day. He struck it with {the edge of the sword}, and everyone in it, just as he did to Libnah.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Lachish » Captured by joshua
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Cities taken by » Inhabitants of, often put to the sword
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Lachish
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:33 (show verse)

Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish, and Joshua struck him and his people until he left no survivor behind.

Alliances » Evil » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Evil » Alliances » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Gezer » King of, defeats joshua
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Horam » King of gezer
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:34 (show verse)

And Joshua passed on, and all of Israel with him, from Lachish to Eglon, and {they laid siege to it} and fought against it.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Eglon
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:35 (show verse)

And they captured it on that day, and he struck it with {the edge of the sword}, and all the people that [were] in it on that day he utterly destroyed as he had done to Lachish.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Eglon » An ancient city of canaan » Captured by joshua
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Cities taken by » Inhabitants of, often put to the sword
Sieges » Cities invested by » Frequently taken by assault
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Eglon
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:36 (show verse)

And Joshua went up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Hebron
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:37 (show verse)

and captured it, and they struck it with {the edge of the sword}, its king and all its cities, and all the people that [were] in it; he left behind no survivor, as he had done to Eglon, and he utterly destroyed it and all the people that [were] in it.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Hebron
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:38 (show verse)

Then Joshua returned to Debir, and all of Israel with him, and they fought against it,

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Debir
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:39 (show verse)

and he captured it and its king and all its cities, and they struck them with {the the edge of the sword}, and they utterly destroyed all the people that [were] in it; he left behind no survivor, just as he had done to Hebron. Thus he did to Debir and its king what he had done to Libnah and its king.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the canaanites against joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Debir
War » Of extermination

Joshua 10:40 (show verse)

So Joshua struck all the land--the hill country, the Negev, the Shephelah, and the slopes--and all their kings; he left behind no survivor, and {all that breathed} he utterly destroyed as Yahweh the God of Israel commanded.

Captive » Cruelty to » Putting to death
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Defeats seven other kings
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants » Of the cities of the seven kings
Obedience » Instances of » Joshua
Valleys » Called » Vales
War » Of extermination