Joshua 10:2
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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.So Adoni-zedek and his people were greatly alarmed, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were mighty.
In other translations
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.So Adoni-zedek and his people were greatly alarmed, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were mighty.
Hebrew words
וַיִּירְאוּvaiyire'uand they were afraidH3372מְאֹדme'odveryH3966כִּיkiforH3588עִיר'ir[was] a cityH5892גְּדוֹלָהgedolahgreatH1419גִּבְעוֹןgiv'onGibeonH1391כְּאַחַתke'achatlike one ofH259עָרֵי'arei[the] cities ofH5892הַמַּמְלָכָהhamamlakhah<the> royaltyH4467וְכִיvekhiand forH3588הִיאhi'itH1931גְדוֹלָהgedolah[was] greatH1419מִן־min-more thanH4480הָעַיha'ai<the> AiH5857וְכָל־vekholand allH3605אֲנָשֶׁיהָ'anasheihamen itsH582גִּבֹּרִים׃giborim[were] warriorsH1368
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Related verses
- Deuteronomy 11:25There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the Lord your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.No man will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land, wherever you set foot, as He has promised you.
- Exodus 15:14-1614 The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina. 15 Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away. 16 Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.14 The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia. 15 Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away, 16 and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by.
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- Proverbs 1:26-2726 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; 27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.26 in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you, 27 when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.
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- Hebrews 10:27But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.
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