Five kings hanged. CHAPTER XI. CHRIST not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God 1451. hath delivered them into your hand. 20 And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities. 21 And all the people returned to the camp to E111,7. Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel. Sig. 11, 22 Tien said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave. 23 And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon. 24 And it came to pass, when they brought out ...those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men Judg. & of war which went with him, Come near, put your P15.4.& feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them. 20. 91. 13. & 47, 8, 3. Iaiah 26, 6 Mal. 4, 3. 37. a 25 And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be 1 Sam. 17, dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight. 1. 63, 7. & 77, 11. Rom. 4, 5. 2 Cor. 1, 10. 26 And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew Tm them, and hanged them on five trees; and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening. 17, 21. b ch. 8,29. Ps. 149, &. 27 And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the e ch. 7, 28 cave wherein the phad been hid, and laid great stones in the cave's mouth, which remain until this very day. 28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and † all the souls that were De 20 therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho. 29 Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all d ch. 15, 42. Israel with him, unto" Libnah, and fought against Libnah: ↑ Heb. every soul, 16, 17. verse 40. ch. 11, 11. CHRIST Joshua returneth to Gilgal. thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left Before none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein. 38 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it : 39 And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libuah, and to her king. 1451. i Judg.), 12. 2 And to the kings that were on the north of the dcb. 12, 20 mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and ech. 17,11. in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west, Num. 54, 3 And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, Luke 5, 1. and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon, in the land of Mizpeh. 4 And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea-shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many. 5 And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel. 6 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to-morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt *hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire. 7 So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom 'suddenly; and they fell upon them. 32 And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it ch. 15,59 with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were et pull therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah. 33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help" Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until Lev. 26, 45. he had left him none remaining. ed them darra, as ten do badings ის 19, 10. 34 And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it: 35 And they took it on that day, and smote it with Jon the edge of the sword; and all the souls that were Cale, therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to that expe all that he had done to Lachish. dition, but here altriburd to Joshuay Ch. 15, 14. Judg. 1, 2, 10. 36 And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it: 37 And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities? £3, 5, 3. Rev. 16, 14 8 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto || Misrephoth-maim, and unto them Gen. 10, valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, zech.9, 2until they left them none remaining. 15. IS me reas wam was ters, salt 9 And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and "burnt their chari- pigl ots with fire. fur. Heb. the the waters, 10 And Joshua at that time turned back, and took of Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: Rev. 19, 20 for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those king- n Ps. 46, 7. donis. 6 ch. 15, 23 11 And they smote all the souls that were therein Neb. 11,33 with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them. there was not any left to breathe: and he burut Hazor with fire. 12 And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword; and he utterly destroyed them, p Num. 33, Pas Moses the servant of the LORD commanded. 13 But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn. 52. q Deut. 7, 25. r Ex. 34, 11 Deut. 7, 2. 14 And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe. } overcome by Joshua. and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites, Before and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon. k CHRIST 1451 iDeut. 3,4 2 Sam. 42 31. 23. 6 Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and ch 1 the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the 'Reu- k ch. 15, 11 benites, and Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh. 2 Sam. 23. 7 And these are the kings of the country which 2 Kings 25, Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal-gal in the valley of Lebanon even unto the "mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel 15 As the LORD commanded Moses his servant, for a possession, according to their divisions: so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; 8 In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the he left nothing undone of all that the LORD comman-plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and ded Moses. in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: 16 So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all oh. 10, 41. the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same; 13. 1452. war. y 20 The king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of i. Achshaph, one; 21 The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one; 22 The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one; 23 The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one; 24 The king of Tirzah, one: All the kings thirty and one. CHAPTER XIII. 2 The bounds of the land not yet conquered....22 Balaam slain. f Isa. 33, 8. g ch. 11, 1. h ch. 11, 10. 1445. NOW these are the kings of the land, which the NOW Joshua was old and stricken in years; and children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan, toward the rising of Num. 21, the sun; from the river " Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east: Is Num. 21, 31. a b Gen. 26, Deut. 2, 25. e 2 Sam. S 2 This is the land that yet remaineth: all the bor- 14. 2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Hesh-ders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri, bon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank 3 From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto s. & 15, a. Gen. 52, of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted Num. 21.24. and from half Gilead, unto the river Jabbok, which to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the 5. Judges 11, is the border of the children of Ammon; Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, e Deut. 2, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites: 5 And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, 6 All the inhabitants of the hill country, from Amos 6.2 The inheritance of Reuben, Before CHRIST 1445. * ch. 11, 8. | Ps. 44, 3. m verse 1 Gal. €, 10, 2 Pet. 1, 13. Gad, and Manasseh. 28 This is the inheritance of the children of Gad Before after their families, the cities, and their villages. CHAPTER XIV. 7 Now" therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh, 8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, Nam. 32, beyond Jordan eastward, even as " Moses the servant of the LORD gave them; Dent. 3, 13. chap. 4, 12. 9 From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto P Dibon; 29 And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manassch by their families. CHRIST 1445. 41. 30 And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, ail the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore 9 Num. $2, cities; 31 And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, 22 cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertain- r ch. 21, 27. ing unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by 39. 10 And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amo-their families. Num. 33, rites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon; Num. 21, 11 And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites Gen. 3, and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah ; 1 Sam. 29. 12 All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remch. 12. 4 nant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out. Num. 33, ch. 23, 13. t T 32 These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward. s Num. 32 20. 33 But unto the tribe of Levi, Moses gave not 1 Num. 18, any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their chap. 18,7 inheritance, as he said unto them. CHAPTER XIV. Caleb by privilege obtaineth Hebron. 13 Nevertheless the children of Israel" expelled AND these are the countries which the children of dir.144. Judge 23 not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites; but the 5 As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children 20 And Beth-peor, and Ashdoth-pisgah, and of Israel did, and they divided the land. 61 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua Num. 14, zek. 25, Beth-jeshimoth, d Num. 32, Mat. 7, 15. 3, 1 Tim. 4, 1. 21 And all the cities of the plain, and all the king-in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Ke- Deut. 1, se dom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Phil., 1. Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Titus 3, 10. Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Re2 Pet 2,1,ba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country. 22 Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, The 2 did the children of Israel slay with the sword among Rev. 19, 20. them that were slain by them. 7 Forty years old was I when Moses the servant ch. 11, 18 of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart. k $1. & Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me & Num. 15. made the heart of the people *melt: but I † wholly followed the LORD my God. ↑ Heb. ful the Lord, 9 And Moses' sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine Num. 14,24 inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God. 10 And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, 25 And their coast was "Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Am-as he said, these forty and five years, even since the 125am. 12, mon, unt. Aroer that is before Rabbah ; 27 And in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the even so is my strength now, for war, both " to go out Num. 32, kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his and to come in. border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinneroth, on the other side Jordan eastward. Rev. 14, 4. I Num. 14, 22. mi Deut. 31 Ps. 122, S. The borders of the lot of Judah. CHRIST 144-4. 83. JOSHUA. 20. 1414. The cities of Judah. Before day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities a part among the children of Judah, according to the Before were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of CHRIST { with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron. n Num. 21, the LORD said. 14 And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Judg. 1, 10, 13 And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb, Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the chil34.& 60.12 the son of Jephunneh, P Hebron for an inheritance.dren of Anak. 14 Hebron therefore became the inheritance of och 22 8. Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this Song 6, day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God p ch. 21, 1 of Israel. 1 Sam. 14 7. Ps. 13, 32, Rom. 8, 31. Phil. 4, 13. 9. u ch. 10, 38, 39. 15 And he went up thence to the inhabitants of verse 16. Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher. x1 Cor. 9, 25. 12, 2 16 And Caleb said, * He that smiteth Kirjath-eb. 11, 28 Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah 2 Tim. 4, 7, my daughter to wife. q ch. 10,37. 15 And the name of Hebron before was s ch. 11, 23. S 8. 51, 57. 17 And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Gen. 24, Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter 17,57 to wife. b 33. z Judg. 25. she and it came to pass, as she came unto him, that 11.17, lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou? nether springs. e J 2 And their south border was from the shore of the 19 Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou 36.&34,3.salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward : hast given me a south land; give me also springs of 3 And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up efien. 14,7. on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea; and passed Nun 20, 1. along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa : & 52, 8. f ch. 19, 19. g ch. 18, 20. heh. 7, 25. i ch. 18, 17. That is, At tain of the Faller. the four 17. e 4 From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: This shall be your south coast. 5 And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan: 6 And the border went up to Beth-hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben; 7 And the border went up toward Debir from the h valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En-shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at || En-rogel : 8 And the border went up by the valley of the son Sam. 17, of Hinnom unto the south side of the 'Jebusite; the Kings 13, same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of A2 Kings Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley J19,2 of the giants northward: 20 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families. a Num. 36, 10. & h 22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah, 25. 25 And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hez-i ch. 11, 10 ron, which is Hazor, m 26 Amam, and 'Shema, and " Moladah, k1 Sam 23, 14. 24. & 26 2. 27 And Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth- 1ch. 19, 2 palet, 28 And Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biz jothjah, 29 Baalah, and Iim, and Azem, 30 And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah, m ch. 19, 2 n ch. 19,5 o Gen. 21, 14. chap. 19, 2 31 And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and San- p ch. 19, 3. sannah, 17. 6. 32 And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Judges Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with r1 Sam. 27, their villages : 33 And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah, 34 And Zanoah, and "En-gannim, Tappuah, and Enam, 35 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, 38 And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel, C 14. t Judg. 1.20, u ch. 19,21 x ch. 12, 17. y Neh. 11, 29. z 1 Sam. 22, 1. a ch. 10, 10 b ch. 11, S d ch. 10, 54. 40 And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish, 45 Ekron with her towns and her villages: e1 Sam. 23 1. fch. 10, 29. g ch. 19, 29. 19. Gen. 10, 47 Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza ich 13, & with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Num 94, Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof k The borders of Joseph and Ephraim. CHAPTER XVI....XVII. Before CHRIST 1444. m d The coast of Manasseh. 48 And in the mountains, 'Shamir, and Jattır, { Gilead; because he was a man of war. therefore he Before and Socoh, hade Gilead and 'Bashan. 49 And Dannah, and Kirjath-sannah, which is 1 Judg. 10, Debir, 1. in ch. 21, 4. n ch. 10, 41. e 2 Sam. 15, 12. Gen. 23, ch. 14, 15. q! Sam. 23, 25. 50 And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim, 52 Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean, 53 And Janum, and Beth-tappuah, and Aphekah, 54 And Humtah, and P Kirjath-arba (which is Hebron,) and Zior; nine cities with their villages: 55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah, 56 And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah, 57 Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with 1 Sam. 26, their villages: r ch. 12, 22. 1. t ch. 17, 16. 12. 58 Halhul, Beth-zur, and *Gedor, 59 And Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon; Judg. 19, six cities with their villages: 60 Kirjath-baal (which is Kirjath-jearim,) and Rabbah; two cities with their villages: a 61 In the wilderness, Beth-arabah, Middin, and Secacah, 62 And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Ench. 18, 22 gedi; six cities with their villages. 63 As for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: Judg. 1, but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at 12 Sam. 5, Jerusalem unto this day. CHAPTER XVI. 1 The general borders of the sons of Joseph, 5 and of border went along on the right hand unto the inhab Tappuah, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to the ten lines, verses 2, 2, 14. k ch. 16, 6 & 16, 8 Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but ch. 12, 17. {children of Ephraim. 9 And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manas3 And goeth down westward to the coast of Japh-seh also was on the north side of the river, and the Chr. 27, leti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the nether, and to out-goings of it were at the sea: 'Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea. 4 So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance. d Nuni. 32, 10 Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar 5 And the border of the children of Ephraim, ac-on the east. fel. 10, 33. cording to their families, was thus; even the border Kings 9, of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothadar, unto Beth-horon the upper: 15. 11 And Manasseh had in Issachar, and in Asher, 21, 12 Beth-shean and her towns, and "Ibleam and her 1 Chr. 6, towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and 6 And the border went out toward the sea tothe inhabitants of En-dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries. ch. 17,7. Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah: 7 And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, 1 Chr.7, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan. 12 Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. 13 Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not † utterly drive them out. 14 And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a " great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto? |