Joshua 12:13; Joshua 15:15; Joshua 15:49; Joshua 21:15; Judges 1:11-15
Joshua returned - The words mark a change in the direction of the march. Joshua from Hebron turned to the southwest, and attacked Debir or Kirjat...
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 qu...
Debir . Oracle: south of Hebron. Called Kirjath sepher. Book Town ( Joshua 15:15 . Judges 1:11 ; Judges 1:11 ), and Kirjath sannah. Precept Tow...
And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it:
And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it: No JFB commentary on these verses.
The Conquest of Southern Canaan This chapter narrates the successful campaign against the five confederate chiefs of the S., who are roused by the...
Debir ] also called Kirjath-Sepher, and falling, like Hebron, to Caleb. It lay in the hill-country of Judah, or in the Negeb ( Joshua 15:15-19 ), pe...
Debir is not identified.
CHAPTER XIX. THE BATTLE OF BETHHORON. Joshua 10:1-43 . OUT of the larger confederacy of the whole Canaanite chiefs against Joshua and his peopl...
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 ord...
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 po...
And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir ,.... A city, according to Kimchi, which he passed by when he went to Hebron, and did not fig...
And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it: Ver. 38. To Debir. ] Formerly called Kirjathsepher. Jdg 1:12
Joshua returned to Debir Joshua had not been there before, but having advanced as far south and west as he thought expedient, even as far as Gaza,...
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...
Seven Kings Defeated and Slain. B. C. 1450....
He is said to return thither, not as if he had been there before, but because having gone as far westward and southward as he thought fit, even as fa...
‘ And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it. And he took it and its king, and all its cities, and they smote th...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 10:29 . Libnah] Another of the cities belonging to the Shephelah, or low country of Judah. It was besieged by Sennacherib...
Joshua 10:1 . Adonizedek, lord of righteousness. Zedek was common in the names of the kings of Jerusalem, as Melchizedek. Joshua 10:11 . Gr...
All these kings and their laud did Joshua take at one time, because the Lord . .. fought for Israel. Divine sovereignty I. God has an indisp...
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The Conquest of Southern Canaan
And Joshua returned, turned back, toward the southwest, and all Israel with him, to Debir, some ten miles from Hebron, and fought against it.
Joshua returned — He is said to return thither, not as if he had been there before, but because having gone as far westward and southward as he tho...
38 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it: