Joshua 10:3
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3 So King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent a message to King Hoham of Hebron, to King Piram of Jarmuth, to King Japhia of Lachish, and to King Debir of Eglon, saying,
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Micah 1:13
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13 Harness the steeds to the chariots,
inhabitants of Lachish;
it was the beginning of sin
to daughter Zion,
for in you were found
the transgressions of Israel.(A)
2 Chronicles 11:9
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9 Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,
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2 Kings 18:17
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17 The king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh with a great army from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem. When they arrived, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is on the highway to the fuller’s field.(A)
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2 Kings 18:14
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14 King Hezekiah of Judah sent to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me; whatever you impose on me I will bear.” The king of Assyria demanded of King Hezekiah of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
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2 Samuel 2:11
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11 The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.(A)
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Joshua 18:28
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28 Zela, Haeleph, Jebus[a] (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah,[b] and Kiriath-jearim[c]—fourteen towns with their villages. This is the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin according to its families.(A)
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Joshua 15:63
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63 But the people of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so the Jebusites live with the people of Judah in Jerusalem to this day.(A)
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Joshua 15:54
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54 Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior: nine towns with their villages.
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Joshua 15:35-39
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35 Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,(A) 36 Shaaraim, Adithaim, Gederah, Gederothaim: fourteen towns with their villages.
37 Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal-gad, 38 Dilan, Mizpeh, Jokthe-el,(B) 39 Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,(C)
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Joshua 14:15
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15 Now the name of Hebron formerly was Kiriath-arba; Arba was[a] the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.(A)
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Joshua 12:10-13
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10 the king of Jerusalem | one |
the king of Hebron | one |
11 the king of Jarmuth | one |
the king of Lachish | one |
12 the king of Eglon | one |
the king of Gezer | one(A) |
13 the king of Debir | one |
the king of Geder | one(B) |
Joshua 10:5
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5 Then the five kings of the Amorites—the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon—gathered their forces and went up with all their armies and camped against Gibeon and made war against it.(A)
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Joshua 10:1
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The Sun Stands Still
10 When King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai and had utterly destroyed it, doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king, and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,(A)
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Numbers 13:22
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22 They went up into the Negeb and came to Hebron, and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the Anakites, were there. (Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)(A)
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Genesis 37:14
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14 So he said to him, “Go now, see if it is well with your brothers and with the flock, and bring word back to me.” So he sent him from the valley of Hebron.
He came to Shechem,(A)
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Genesis 23:2
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2 And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.(A)
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