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'Kings' in the Bible

For we heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan.

Verse ConceptsdrynessMoses, Life OfAnnihilationDry LandGod Drying Things UpA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedTwo Other Menrehabilitation

When all the Amorite kings on the west side of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how the Lord had dried up the water of the Jordan before the Israelites while they crossed, they lost their courage and could not even breathe for fear of the Israelites.

Verse ConceptsIndependencedrynessWestMeltingDry LandBeyond JordanLosing CourageOvercoming Obstacles

When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan -- in the hill country, the lowlands, and all along the Mediterranean coast as far as Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) --

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaBeyond JordanGentile RulersThe Shephelah

and all he did to the two Amorite kings on the other side of the Jordan -- King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan in Ashtaroth.

Verse ConceptsIndependenceTwo Other MenSingle Mindedness

So the five Amorite kings (the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon) and all their troops gathered together and advanced. They deployed their troops and fought against Gibeon.

Verse ConceptsEncampmentsFive People

The men of Gibeon sent this message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, "Do not abandon your subjects! Rescue us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings living in the hill country are attacking us."

Verse ConceptsGroups Helping

The five Amorite kings ran away and hid in the cave at Makkedah.

Verse ConceptsCavesFive PeoplePeople In CavesPeoples Who Fledhiding

Joshua was told, "The five kings have been found hiding in the cave at Makkedah."

Verse ConceptsFive People

Joshua said, "Open the cave's mouth and bring the five kings out of the cave to me."

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleThe Act Of OpeningOpening PitsBringing People Out Of Other Places

They did as ordered; they brought the five kings out of the cave to him -- the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.

Verse ConceptsFive People

When they brought the kings out to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the troops who accompanied him, "Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings." So they came up and put their feet on their necks.

Verse ConceptsFeetNecksSubjectionCare Of FeetThose Subjected To People

Joshua defeated the whole land, including the hill country, the Negev, the lowlands, the slopes, and all their kings. He left no survivors. He annihilated everything that breathed, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfAnnihilationExterminationGentile RulersThe Shephelah

Joshua captured in one campaign all these kings and their lands, for the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming Obstacles

and the northern kings who ruled in the hill country, the Arabah south of Kinnereth, the lowlands, and the heights of Dor to the west.

Verse ConceptsWestern BordersGentile RulersThe Shephelah

These kings came out with their armies; they were as numerous as the sand on the seashore and had a large number of horses and chariots.

Verse ConceptsChariotsHorsesMany CombatantsLargenessSand And GravelLarge Armies

All these kings gathered and joined forces at the Waters of Merom to fight Israel.

Joshua captured all these royal cities and all their kings and annihilated them with the sword, as Moses the Lord's servant had commanded.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationExtermination

from Mount Halak on up to Seir, as far as Baal Gad in the Lebanon Valley below Mount Hermon. He captured all their kings and executed them.

Verse ConceptsKilling Kings

Joshua campaigned against these kings for quite some time.

Verse ConceptsAction For A Long Time

Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites defeated and drove from their land on the east side of the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern Arabah:

Verse ConceptsThe SunArnonBeyond JordanGentile Rulers

These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelites defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Lebanon Valley to Mount Halak on up to Seir. Joshua assigned this territory to the Israelite tribes,

Verse ConceptsConquestBeyond JordanGentile Rulers

the king of Tirzah (one), a total of thirty-one kings.

Verse ConceptsThirty Some

I sent terror ahead of you to drive out before you the two Amorite kings. I gave you the victory; it was not by your swords or bows.

Verse ConceptsInsectsHornetsBeesThe Lord Drove Them OutTwo Other Men

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