Joshua 11:18

Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A long time - At least five years; according to others, seven years (see Joshua 14:10 , and Introduction). This and the preceding chapter contai...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 11. Defeat of Jabin and his Coalition. Jabin, king of Hazor, gathers a vast army of Canaanites at the Waters of Merom (locality uncertain, p...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

a long time . many days.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

18. Joshua made war a long time, etc Before, he had, in a short time, and, as it were, with the swiftness of running, seized possession of f...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua made war a long time with all those kings. Joshua made war a long time - The whole of these conquests were not effected in one campaign: they...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 18. Joshua made war a long time with all those kings — Joshua did not make all these conquests in one single campaign; Josephus says, that...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Campaign in the North Here there is no trace, as in the former case, of miraculous interposition. Joshua's generalship, courage, swiftness and...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A long time. — See Note on Joshua 14:10 . The war seems to have lasted seven years, a long time when compared with the desultory incursions and si...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Much Land Yet to Be Possessed Joshua 11:16-23 ; Joshua 13:1-7 We do not know how long the war lasted. Probably about seven years, Joshua 14:1...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

A new confederacy had now to be faced and fought. Conscious of their peril, the northern kings now joined in an attempt to break the power of those c...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses sum up the account of the whole conquests of all the northern parts of Canaan. If we compute the different periods, it should seem that...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua made war a long time with all those kings. For, though the account of the conquest of them is put together, and lies in a small compass, yet...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua made war a long time with all those kings. Ver. 18. Joshua made war a long time. ] Near seven years, though in few words related. Of him it...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua made war a long time For divers years together, five or six at least, according to Josephus. And this is here expressed, lest it should be t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

CONQUEST OF NORTHERN ENEMIES (vs.1-15) Israel's returning for the time being to Gilgal gave time for the nations in the north to mobilize. In thi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

15 As the L ORD commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the L ORD c...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For divers years together, as is evident by the following history, and by comparing Deuteronomy 2:14 with Joshua 14:7 , &c. And this is he...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.' All this took time. Only the highlights have been described in detail. But gradually Joshua'...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 11:17 . From the mount Halak] Marg. = “The smooth mountain;” or “the bare” or “bald” mountain: thought by Robinson and o...
Scofield Reference Notes

long time ( See Scofield) - ( Joshua 10:42 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 11:1 . Hazor, then the metropolis of a powerful kingdom, Jeremiah 49:28 , is situate on Lake Merom, forty miles north of the sea of Gali...
The Biblical Illustrator

When Jabin king of Hazor had heard. Take heed how ye hear I. Healing and not hearing. The tidings of the overthrow of Sihon and Og, and the fal...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR .— Joshua 11:1 And it came to pass. The political constitution of Palestine was, humanly...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Conquest of Western Palestine
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua made war a long time with all these kings.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 11:23 ; Joshua 14:7-10
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Wages of Sin is Death Joshua 11:1-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have heard of old that "to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than t...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A long time — For divers years together, as is evident by the following history. And this is here expressed, lest it should be thought that as all...

¹⁸ Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.

Related Commentaries of Joshua 11:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

Scofield Reference Notes

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Joshua 11:18