Joshua 10:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: ”

Joshua 10:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Libnah - The word means “white” or “distinct,” and undoubtedly points to some natural feature of the spot, perhaps the “Garde Blanche” of the Crusaders, a castle which stood on or near the white...
Joshua 10:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Conquest of S. Canaan. This section is late and is from the hand of the Deuteronomist. Well-known passages in this and other books show it to be quite unhistorical. In 33 the king of Gezer ( Judges...
Joshua 10:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Libnah. Afterward one of the cities of the priests. Joshua 21:13 . See note on 2 Chronicles 21:19 .
Joshua 10:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

29. Then Joshua. passed, etc We have now a description of the taking of the cities, out of which the army of the enemy had been raised; and herein God displayed his power no less wonderfully...
Joshua 10:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: Fought against Libnah - This city was near Makkedah, see Joshua 15:42 , and fell to the tribe of Ju...
Joshua 10:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 29-32. Then Joshua passed—unto Libnah—and—from Libnah—unto Lachish, &c.— Having refreshed his army, Joshua brought it before Libnah, a town near Makkedah, chap. Judges 15:41-42 and w...
Joshua 10:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Joshua 10:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Conquest of Southern Canaan This chapter narrates the successful campaign against the five confederate chiefs of the S., who are roused by the fall of Jericho and Ai and the alliance with Gibe...
Joshua 10:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then. — Better, simply and. The operations against Libnah are the commencement of a further stage of the campaign. Libnah has not been identified; but see Joshua 15:42 .
Joshua 10:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIX. THE BATTLE OF BETHHORON. Joshua 10:1-43 . OUT of the larger confederacy of the whole Canaanite chiefs against Joshua and his people recorded in the beginning of chap 9, a smaller n...
Joshua 10:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This action of the Gibeonites in securing their own safety aroused the anger of the confederate kings and they proceeded to act against Gibeon in order to punish it. In their peril the men of Gibeon...
Joshua 10:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I bring all these into one point of view for the sake of shortness. They only serve to illustrate the astonishing victory of Joshua. But the grand point I wish to interest the Reader to attend to in...
Joshua 10:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Joshua passed from Makkedah ,.... After he had taken it, and destroyed its inhabitants, and its king: and all Israel with him ; that is, all the men of war he took with him from the camp at Gi...
Joshua 10:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: Ver. 29. Then Joshua passed, &c. ] Like a wise general he pursueth his victories; which if...
Joshua 10:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They took them down That neither wild beasts might come to devour them, nor any of their people to give them honourable burial. Thus, that which they thought would have been their shelter was made...
Joshua 10:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISRAEL DEFEATS FIVE KINGS (vs.1-10) The news of Gibeon's treaty with Israel greatly alarmed other nations in the land, for Gibeon was considered prominent and important, so that the king of Jerus...
Joshua 10:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Seven Kings Defeated and Slain. B. C. 1450. 28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and...
Joshua 10:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All Israel, to wit, who were with him in this expedition. Libnah, a city of Judah, Joshua 15:42
Joshua 10:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, and fought against Libnah. And YHWH delivered it also, and its king, into the hand of Israel. And he smote it with the edge of...
Joshua 10:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 10:29 . Libnah] Another of the cities belonging to the Shephelah, or low country of Judah. It was besieged by Sennacherib ( 2 Kings 19:8 ), and it was probably in this nei...
Joshua 10:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 10:1 . Adonizedek, lord of righteousness. Zedek was common in the names of the kings of Jerusalem, as Melchizedek. Joshua 10:11 . Great stones hail stones, as in many versions. So i...
Joshua 10:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

All these kings and their laud did Joshua take at one time, because the Lord . .. fought for Israel. Divine sovereignty I. God has an indisputable right to dispense his favours to what perso...
Joshua 10:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE BATTLE OF BETH - HORON , AND THE SUBJUGATION OF SOUTHERN PALESTINE .— Joshua 10:1 Adoni-zedec (cf. Melchizedek in Genesis 14:18 ). The name given to t...
Joshua 10:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Conquest of Southern Canaan
Joshua 10:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 19:8 ; 2 Kings 8:22 ; Jeremiah 52:1 ; Joshua 10:28 ; Joshua 12:15 ; Joshua 15:42 ; Joshua 21:13 ; Joshua 6:21 ; Joshua 8:2 ; Joshua 8:29 ; Numbers 33:20
Joshua 10:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

All Israel — Namely, who were with him in this expedition.

Joshua 10:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Joshua 10:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 10:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 10:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 10:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 10:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 10:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 10:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 10:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 10:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 10:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 10:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 10:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 10:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 10:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes