Joshua 10:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour. ”

• Joshua 10:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Defeat and Death of the Five Kings. Here we have the account of the famous battle of Bethhoron. Five kings band themselves together against Gibeon; the Gibeonites send for help to Joshua, who comes...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour.

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• Joshua 10:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Joshua 10:7 - 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...

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• Joshua 10:7 - 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...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “The Lord Fought for Israel” Joshua 10:1-14 The honor of Israel was implicated in this attack on their confederates, and Joshua went to their assistance. The deception which had been practiced...

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• Joshua 10:7 - 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...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  It is sweet to behold the readiness of Jesus to fly to the relief of his distressed people. Whoso toucheth them, toucheth the apple of his eye. My soul! take confidence, Jesus will hasten to thy succ...

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• Joshua 10:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  So Joshua ascended from Gilgal ,.... Which lay low in the plains of Jericho: he and all the men of war with him ; which must not be understood of the whole camp of Israel, which consisted of five...

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• Joshua 10:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour. Ver. 7. So Joshua ascended from Gilgal. ] Having first consulted with God, and received en...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Slack not thy hand from thy servants Do not neglect or delay to help us, whom thou art obliged to protect both in duty, as thou art our master, and for thy own interest, we being part of thy posses...

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• Joshua 10:7 - 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...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Sun and Moon Stand Still. B. C. 1450.       7 So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and al...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Having, no doubt, asked advice of God first, which is implied by the answer God gives to him, Joshua 10:8 . And all the mighty men, or, even , or that is , as this particle is oft used, as hat...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘ So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour.' Joshua's response was immediate. He gathered the Israelite forces together, ascended int...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE OVERTHROW OF THE CITIES OF THE SOUTH CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 10:1 . Adoni-zedek] = “lord of righteousness.” Melchi-zedek was apparently king of the same place in the time of Abram. The Jeb...

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• Joshua 10:7 - 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...

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• Joshua 10:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Come up . .. quickly, and save us, and help us. Help! help! The chapter opens with a cry from Jerusalem, the summons of Adoni-zedek--“To arms! To arms!” Here we have another and a very diffe...

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• Joshua 10:7 - 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...

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• Joshua 10:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Defeat of the Five Kings on a Day of Miraculous Length

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• Joshua 10:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Isaiah 8:12 ; Isaiah 8:14

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• Joshua 10:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Kings Gather Against God Joshua 10:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Is the world approaching another world war? Is that war leading toward the final great war of wars? These and similar questions a...

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• Joshua 10:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Joshua ascended — Having no doubt asked advice of God first, which is implied by the answer God gives him, Joshua 10:8 . All the mighty men — That is, an army of the most valiant men picked out fr...

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