“ The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one; ”
The names of the kings are given in the order of their actual encounter with Joshua. Those enumerated in Joshua 12:10-18 either belonged to the league of the southern Canaanites ( Joshua 10:1 ff...
Joshua 12. List of the Conquered Kings. The whole of this chapter, which is a detailed expansion of Joshua 11:16 , So Joshua took all that land, is a late composition of the Deuteronomic school; o...
The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
A Review of the Victories of Moses and Joshua This chapter concludes the whole section of the book which deals with the conquest of Canaan. The following Chapter s narrate the partition of the con...
CHAPTER XX. THE BATTLE OF MEROM. Joshua Chs. 11, 12. THERE is some appearance of confusion in the terms in which the great confederacy of native princes against Israel is brought in. In the begi...
This chapter contains no new matter. It is rather a detailed summary of the extent of the conquest. First the victories under Moses (verses Jos 12:1-6) and then those under Joshua (verses Jos 12:7-24...
I bring all these verses together into one view, from the same reason as I did the former, because they all relate to one and the same subject, the splendid victories of Joshua. And I only detain the...
The king of Makkedah, one ,.... In a cave near to which five kings hid themselves, and were taken out and hanged, and the city afterwards was taken by Joshua, Joshua 10:16 ; which fell to the lot o...
KINGS CONQUERED BY MOSES (vs.1-6) A list is given now of those kings defeated by Israel before they crossed the Jordan, while Moses was still living. We have read of them in Deuteronomy, and shal...
7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, tha...
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‘ The king of Makkedah, one, the king of Bethel, one, the king of Tappuah, one, the king of Hepher, one, the king of Aphek, one, the king of Lassharon, one.' The king of Makkedah was slain in Jo...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 12:7 . Baal gad.… Halak] Cf. on chap. Joshua 11:17 . Joshua 12:8 . Mountains , etc.] Cf. on Chapter s Joshua 9:1 ; Joshua 10:40 . Geographical notes on most of the...
This chapter contains the Hebrew chart of honour, and the faithfulness of God in fulfilling all his promises. Joshua 12:1 . Arnon, the river which drained the vales of Moab. See the Map. Joshua...
These axe the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote. The goodness and severity of God This chapter is a short summary of the work that has been done. In this resume of the con...
EXPOSITION THE EXTENT OF JOSHUA 'S CONQUESTS . Joshua 12:1 Now these are the kings. The historian now enters upon a complete description of the whole territory which had, up to t...
The Conquered Kings West of Jordan
Genesis 12:8 ; Genesis 28:19 ; Joshua 10:28 ; Joshua 8:17 ; Judges 1:22