10 So the Lord (A)routed them before Israel, killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, chased them along the road that goes (B)to Beth Horon, and struck them down as far as (C)Azekah and Makkedah.

Read full chapter

14 (A)He sent out His arrows and scattered [a]the foe,
Lightnings in abundance, and He vanquished them.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:14 Lit. them

The Land of Ephraim

(A)The border of the children of Ephraim, according to their families, was thus: The border of their inheritance on the east side was (B)Ataroth Addar (C)as far as Upper Beth Horon.

Read full chapter

and went down westward to the boundary of the Japhletites, (A)as far as the boundary of Lower Beth Horon to (B)Gezer; and [a]it ended at the sea.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Joshua 16:3 Lit. the goings out of it were at the sea

21 For the Lord will rise up as at Mount (A)Perazim,
He will be angry as in the Valley of (B)Gibeon—
That He may do His work, (C)His awesome work,
And bring to pass His act, His [a]unusual act.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:21 Lit. foreign

10 Now as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel. (A)But the Lord thundered with a loud thunder upon the Philistines that day, and so confused them that they were overcome before Israel. 11 And the men of Israel went out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, and [a]drove them back as far as below Beth Car. 12 Then Samuel (B)took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name [b]Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 7:11 struck them down
  2. 1 Samuel 7:12 Lit. Stone of Help

15 And the Lord routed Sisera and all his chariots and all his army with the edge of the sword before Barak; and Sisera alighted from his chariot and fled away on foot.

Read full chapter

35 Jarmuth, (A)Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,

Read full chapter

11 And it happened, as they fled before Israel and were on the descent of Beth Horon, (A)that the Lord cast down large hailstones from heaven on them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than the children of Israel killed with the sword.

Read full chapter

when the king of Babylon’s army fought against Jerusalem and all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and Azekah; for only (A)these fortified cities remained of the cities of Judah.

Read full chapter

55 (A)He also drove out the nations before them,
(B)Allotted them an inheritance by [a]survey,
And made the tribes of Israel dwell in their tents.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:55 surveyed measurement, lit. measuring cord

For (A)they did not gain possession of the land by their own sword,
Nor did their own arm save them;
But it was Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your countenance,
(B)Because You favored them.

Read full chapter

12 So the Lord (A)struck the Ethiopians before Asa and Judah, and the Ethiopians fled.

Read full chapter

18 another company turned to the road to (A)Beth Horon, and another company turned to the road of the border that overlooks the Valley of (B)Zeboim toward the wilderness.

Read full chapter

22 Kibzaim with its common-land, and Beth Horon with its common-land: four cities;

Read full chapter

41 Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages;

Read full chapter

16 (A)the king of Makkedah, one; (B)the king of Bethel, one;

Read full chapter

And the Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel, who defeated them and chased them to [a]Greater (A)Sidon, to the [b]Brook (B)Misrephoth, and to the Valley of Mizpah eastward; they attacked them until they left none of them remaining.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Joshua 11:8 Heb. Sidon Rabbah
  2. Joshua 11:8 Heb. Misrephoth Maim, lit. Burnings of Water

Conquest of the Southland

28 On that day Joshua took Makkedah, and struck it and its king with the edge of the sword. He utterly (A)destroyed [a]them—all the people who were in it. He let none remain. He also did to the king of Makkedah (B)as he had done to the king of Jericho.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Joshua 10:28 So with MT and most authorities; many Heb. mss., some LXX mss., and some Tg. mss. it

23 But the Lord your God will deliver them over to you, and will inflict defeat upon them until they are destroyed.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends