Joshua 10:2
“That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Joshua 10:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
da fürchteten sie sich sehr; denn Gibeon war eine große Stadt, wie eine der Königsstädte, und es war größer als Ai, und alle seine Männer waren Helden.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Tuvieron muy gran temor; porque Gabaón era una gran ciudad, como una de las ciudades reales, y mayor que Hai, y todos sus hombres fuertes.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Tiveram muito grande temor; porque Gibeão era uma grande cidade, como uma das cidades reais, e maior que Ai, e todos os seus homens fortes.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O povo de Jerusalém teve muito medo, pois Gibeão era uma cidade grande, como uma das cidades reais, e era maior que Ai, e todos os seus homens eram guerreiros fortes.
📖 Joshua 10:2 in Context
1Now it came to pass, when Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
2That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.
3Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
4Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.
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