3 So Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, to Piram king of Jarmuth, to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying, 4 “Come up to me and help me, and let us strike Gibeon. Sometimes I am the KING.Īs soon as Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard how Joshua had captured Ai and had devoted it to destruction, 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, 2 he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were warriors. Do not be afraid or dismayed… be strong and courageous. For thus the Lord will do to all your enemies against whom you fight.” They put their feet on the necks of the kings of men.Ģ5 And Joshua said to them, “Do not be afraid or dismayed be strong and courageous. When these five kings are captured and executed, all the rest of Israel just starts falling. The pivot point, the turning point, the victory lap.
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