Joshua 9:2

That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In the hills - See the Numbers 13:17 note. The valleys - Or “the vale” (the Shephelah, Deuteronomy 1:7 ), which imports the lowland countr...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 9. The Stratagem of the Gibeonites. This account, though composite, is straightforward enough if Joshua 9:17-21 be omitted. These verses...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

accord. Hebrew "mouth" put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for what is said by it: i.e. one consent.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. They gathered themselves together to fight ......
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The League with the Gibeonites Joshua 9 forms an introduction to the narrative of the Southern campaign ( Joshua 10 ). The Gibeonite cities were...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

IX. PREPARATIONS OF THE CANAANITES FOR WAR. (1, 2) These verses record the general preparation of the natives of Canaan for the last struggle wit...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVIII. THE STRATAGEM OF THE GIBEONITES. Joshua 9:1-27 . WE now resume the thread of the story interrupted by the narrative of the trans...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deceived by the Gibeonites Joshua 9:1-15 The presence of common peril forced the nations of Canaan to combine for self-preservation. Would that...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The fame and the dread of the people by this time were spreading far and wide. The kings of Canaan, conscious of their danger, formed a league agains...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! observe, how all nations unite against Israel. No doubt, the Hittite and the Amorite, had their jealousies and struggles one among another fo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That they gathered themselves together to fight with Joshua , and with Israel ,.... Not at this time, but they met together to consult what was pr...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. Ver. 2. That they gathered themselves together, &am...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In all the coasts of the great sea , &c. Some versions render this, And those along all the coasts of the great sea, and those about Lebanon. H...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DECEIVED BY THE GIBEONITES (vs.1-27) The calm deliberation with which the Lord was acting gave time for the forces of the enemy to be marshaled a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Application of the Gibeonites. B. C. 1450....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They gathered themselves together; not actually, as the following history shows; but they entered into a league or confederation to do this.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The General Fear Of Israel ( Joshua 9:1-2 ). As a result of the news getting around of the presence of the Israelites, and of what they had alread...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE GUILE OF THE GIBEONITES, AND THE LEAGUE WHICH THEY SECURED CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 9:1 . On this side Jordan]— Lit ., beyond Jordan; meani...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 9:1 . All the kings to fight with Joshua. They realized the ancient proverb, Quem Deus vult perdere, primum dementat. He whom God destroy...
The Biblical Illustrator

The kings . .. on this side Jordan . .. gathered themselves together. A Canaanitish league I. The characteristics of this league. 1. I...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE GIBEONITES .— Joshua 9:1 And it came to pass, when all the kings. According to the explanation given above ( Joshua 6:...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Gibeonites Deceive Joshua and the Princes
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that they gathered themselves together, they formed a league, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord, there being only one opinion e...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 20:1 ; Acts 4:26-28 ; Isaiah 54:15 ; Isaiah 8:10 ; Isaiah 8:12 ; Isaiah 8:9 ; Joel 3:9-13 ; Proverbs 11:21 ; Psalms 2:1 ; Psal...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Together — They entered into a league to do this. Tho' they were many kings of different nations, and doubtless of different interests, often at va...

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Related Commentaries of Joshua 9:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Joshua 9:2