<vn='1'>Now it came to <sn="1961">pass</s>, when <sn="139">Adoni</s> -zedek <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s> had <sn="8085">heard</s><sn="3588">how</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s> had <sn="3920">taken</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="5857">Ai</s>, and had utterly <sn="2763">destroyed</s> it; <sn="834">as</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> to <sn="3405">Jericho</s> and her <sn="4428">king</s>, <sn="3651">so</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> to <sn="5857">Ai</s> and her <sn="4428">king</s>; and <sn="3588">how</s> the <sn="3427">inhabitants</s> of <sn="1391">Gibeon</s> had made <sn="7999">peace</s><sn="854">with</s><sn="3478">Israel</s>, and <sn="1961">were</s><sn="7130">among</s> them; </v>
<vn='2'>That they <sn="3372">feared</s><sn="3966">greatly</s>, <sn="3588">because</s><sn="1391">Gibeon</s> was a <sn="1419">great</s><sn="5892">city</s>, as <sn="259">one</s> of the <sn="4467">royal</s><sn="5892">cities</s>, and <sn="3588">because</s><sn="1931">it</s> was <sn="1419">greater</s><sn="4480">than</s><sn="5857">Ai</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="376">men</s> thereof were <sn="1368">mighty</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>Wherefore <sn="139">Adoni</s> -zedek <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s><sn="7971">sent</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="1944">Hoham</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="2275">Hebron</s>, and <sn="413">unto</s><sn="6502">Piram</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3412">Jarmuth</s>, and <sn="413">unto</s><sn="3309">Japhia</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3923">Lachish</s>, and <sn="413">unto</s><sn="1688">Debir</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="5700">Eglon</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='4'>Come <sn="5927">up</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, and <sn="5826">help</s> me, that we may <sn="5221">smite</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="1391">Gibeon</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> it hath made <sn="7999">peace</s><sn="854">with</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s> and <sn="854">with</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>Therefore the <sn="2568">five</s><sn="4428">kings</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>, the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="2275">Hebron</s>, the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3412">Jarmuth</s>, the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3923">Lachish</s>, the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="5700">Eglon</s>, gathered themselves <sn="622">together</s>, and went <sn="5927">up</s>, <sn="1992">they</s> and <sn="3605">all</s> their <sn="4264">hosts</s>, and <sn="2583">encamped</s><sn="5921">before</s><sn="1391">Gibeon</s>, and made <sn="3898">war</s><sn="5921">against</s> it. </v>
<vn='6'>And the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="1391">Gibeon</s><sn="7971">sent</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="413">to</s> the <sn="4264">camp</s> to <sn="1537">Gilgal</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="7503">Slack</s><sn="408">not</s> thy <sn="3027">hand</s> from thy <sn="4480 5650">servants</s>; come <sn="5927">up</s><sn="413">to</s> us <sn="4120">quickly</s>, and <sn="3467">save</s> us, and <sn="5826">help</s> us: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="4428">kings</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s> that <sn="3427">dwell</s> in the <sn="2022">mountains</s> are gathered <sn="6908">together</s><sn="413">against</s> us. </v>
<vn='7'>So <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5927">ascended</s><sn="4480">from</s><sn="1537">Gilgal</s>, <sn="1931">he</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5971">people</s> of <sn="4421">war</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, and <sn="3605">all</s> the mighty <sn="1368">men</s> of <sn="2428">valor</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s>, <sn="3372">Fear</s> them <sn="408">not</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> I have <sn="5414">delivered</s> them into thine <sn="3027">hand</s>; there shall <sn="3808">not</s> a <sn="376">man</s><sn="4480">of</s> them <sn="5975">stand</s><sn="6440">before</s> thee. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="3091">Joshua</s> therefore <sn="935">came</s><sn="413">unto</s> them <sn="6597">suddenly</s>, and went <sn="5927">up</s><sn="4480">from</s><sn="1537">Gilgal</s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="3915">night</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="2000">discomfited</s> them <sn="6440">before</s><sn="3478">Israel</s>, and <sn="5221">slew</s> them with a <sn="1419">great</s><sn="4347">slaughter</s> at <sn="1391">Gibeon</s>, and <sn="7291">chased</s> them along the <sn="1870">way</s> that goeth <sn="4608">up</s> to <sn="1032">Beth</s> -horon, and <sn="5221">smote</s> them <sn="5704">to</s><sn="5825">Azekah</s>, and <sn="5704">unto</s><sn="4719">Makkedah</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>And it came to <sn="1961">pass</s>, as they <sn="5127">fled</s> from <sn="4480 6440">before</s><sn="3478">Israel</s>, and were in the going <sn="4174">down</s> to <sn="1032">Beth</s> -horon, that the <sn="3068">LORD</s> cast <sn="7993">down</s><sn="1419">great</s><sn="68">stones</s><sn="4480">from</s><sn="8064">heaven</s><sn="5921">upon</s> them <sn="5704">unto</s><sn="5825">Azekah</s>, and they <sn="4191">died</s>: they were <sn="7227">more</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="4191">died</s> with <sn="1259 68">hailstones</s> than they <sn="4480 834">whom</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="2026">slew</s> with the <sn="2719">sword</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="227">Then</s><sn="1696">spoke</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s> to the <sn="3068">LORD</s> in the <sn="3117">day</s> when the <sn="3068">LORD</s> delivered <sn="5414">up</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="567">Amorites</s><sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, and he <sn="559">said</s> in the <sn="5869">sight</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, <sn="8121">Sun</s>, stand thou <sn="1826">still</s> upon <sn="1391">Gibeon</s>; and thou, <sn="3394">Moon</s>, in the <sn="6010">valley</s> of <sn="357">Ajalon</s>. </v>
<vn='13'>And the <sn="8121">sun</s> stood <sn="1826">still</s>, and the <sn="3394">moon</s><sn="5975">stayed</s>, <sn="5704">until</s> the <sn="1471">people</s> had <sn="5358">avenged</s> themselves upon their <sn="341">enemies</s>. Is <sn="3808">not</s><sn="1931">this</s><sn="3789">written</s><sn="5921">in</s> the <sn="5612">book</s> of <sn="3477">Jasher</s>? So the <sn="8121">sun</s><sn="5975">stood</s> still in the <sn="2677">midst</s> of <sn="8064">heaven</s>, and <sn="213">hasted</s><sn="3808">not</s> to go <sn="935">down</s> about a <sn="8549">whole</s><sn="3117">day</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>And there <sn="1961">was</s><sn="3808">no</s><sn="3117">day</s> like <sn="1931">that</s><sn="6440">before</s> it or <sn="310">after</s> it, that the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="8085">hearkened</s> unto the <sn="6963">voice</s> of a <sn="376">man</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="3898">fought</s> for <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="7725">returned</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, <sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="4264">camp</s> to <sn="1537">Gilgal</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>But <sn="428">these</s><sn="2568">five</s><sn="4428">kings</s><sn="5127">fled</s>, and hid <sn="2244">themselves</s> in a <sn="4631">cave</s> at <sn="4719">Makkedah</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>And it was <sn="5046">told</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, The <sn="2568">five</s><sn="4428">kings</s> are <sn="4672">found</s><sn="2244">hid</s> in a <sn="4631">cave</s> at <sn="4719">Makkedah</s>. </v>
<vn='18'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="559">said</s>, <sn="1556">Roll</s><sn="1419">great</s><sn="68">stones</s><sn="413">upon</s> the <sn="6310">mouth</s> of the <sn="4631">cave</s>, and <sn="6485">set</s><sn="376">men</s><sn="5921">by</s> it for to <sn="8104">keep</s> them: </v>
<vn='19'>And <sn="5975">stay</s><sn="859">ye</s><sn="408">not</s>, but <sn="7291">pursue</s><sn="310">after</s> your <sn="341">enemies</s>, and smite the <sn="2179">hindmost</s> of them; <sn="5414">suffer</s> them <sn="408">not</s> to <sn="935">enter</s><sn="413">into</s> their <sn="5892">cities</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> hath <sn="5414">delivered</s> them into your <sn="3027">hand</s>. </v>
<vn='20'>And it came to <sn="1961">pass</s>, when <sn="3091">Joshua</s> and the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s> had made an <sn="3615">end</s> of <sn="5221">slaying</s> them with a <sn="3966">very</s><sn="1419">great</s><sn="4347">slaughter</s>, <sn="5704">till</s> they were <sn="8552">consumed</s>, that the <sn="8300">rest</s> which <sn="8277">remained</s><sn="4480">of</s> them <sn="935">entered</s><sn="413">into</s><sn="4013">fenced</s><sn="5892">cities</s>. </v>
<vn='21'>And <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5971">people</s><sn="7725">returned</s><sn="413">to</s> the <sn="4264">camp</s><sn="413">to</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s> at <sn="4719">Makkedah</s> in <sn="7965">peace</s>: <sn="3808">none</s><sn="2782">moved</s><sn="*853"></s> his <sn="3956">tongue</s> against <sn="376">any</s> of the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='22'>Then <sn="559">said</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s>, <sn="6605">Open</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6310">mouth</s> of the <sn="4631">cave</s>, and bring <sn="3318">out</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="428">those</s><sn="2568">five</s><sn="4428">kings</s><sn="413">unto</s> me out <sn="4480">of</s> the <sn="4631">cave</s>. </v>
<vn='23'>And they <sn="6213">did</s><sn="3651">so</s>, and brought <sn="3318">forth</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="428">those</s><sn="2568">five</s><sn="4428">kings</s><sn="413">unto</s> him out <sn="4480">of</s> the <sn="4631">cave</s>, <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>, <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="2275">Hebron</s>, <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3412">Jarmuth</s>, <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3923">Lachish</s>, and <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="5700">Eglon</s>. </v>
<vn='24'>And it came to <sn="1961">pass</s>, when they brought <sn="3318">out</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="428">those</s><sn="4428">kings</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s>, that <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="7121">called</s><sn="413">for</s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, and <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="7101">captains</s> of the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="4421">war</s> which <sn="1980">went</s><sn="854">with</s> him, Come <sn="7126">near</s>, <sn="7760">put</s><sn="*853"></s> your <sn="7272">feet</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="6677">necks</s> of <sn="428">these</s><sn="4428">kings</s>. And they came <sn="7126">near</s>, and <sn="7760">put</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="7272">feet</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="6677">necks</s> of them. </v>
<vn='25'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> them, <sn="3372">Fear</s><sn="408">not</s>, <sn="408">nor</s> be <sn="2865">dismayed</s>, be <sn="2388">strong</s> and of good <sn="553">courage</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="3602">thus</s> shall the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="6213">do</s> to <sn="3605">all</s> your <sn="341">enemies</s> against <sn="834 *853">whom</s><sn="859">ye</s><sn="3898">fight</s>. </v>
<vn='26'>And <sn="310 3651">afterward</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5221">smote</s> them, and <sn="4191">slew</s> them, and <sn="8518">hanged</s> them <sn="5921">on</s><sn="2568">five</s><sn="6086">trees</s>: and they <sn="1961">were</s><sn="8518">hanging</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="6086">trees</s><sn="5704">until</s> the <sn="6153">evening</s>. </v>
<vn='27'>And it came to <sn="1961">pass</s> at the <sn="6256">time</s> of the going <sn="935">down</s> of the <sn="8121">sun</s>, that <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="6680">commanded</s>, and they took them <sn="3381">down</s> off the <sn="4480 5921 6086">trees</s>, and <sn="7993">cast</s> them <sn="413">into</s> the <sn="4631">cave</s><sn="834 8033">wherein</s> they had been <sn="2244">hid</s>, and <sn="7760">laid</s><sn="1419">great</s><sn="68">stones</s><sn="5921">in</s> the <sn="4631">cave</s> 's <sn="6310">mouth</s>, which remain <sn="5704">until</s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="6106">very</s><sn="3117">day</s>. </v>
<vn='28'>And <sn="1931">that</s><sn="3117">day</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="3920">took</s><sn="4719">Makkedah</s>, and <sn="5221">smote</s> it with the <sn="6310">edge</s> of the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and the <sn="4428">king</s> thereof he utterly <sn="2763">destroyed</s> them, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein; he <sn="7604">let</s><sn="3808">none</s><sn="8300">remain</s>: and he <sn="6213">did</s> to the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="4719">Makkedah</s><sn="834">as</s> he <sn="6213">did</s> unto the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3405">Jericho</s>. </v>
<vn='29'>Then <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5674">passed</s> from <sn="4480 4719">Makkedah</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, unto <sn="3841">Libnah</s>, and <sn="3898">fought</s><sn="5973">against</s><sn="3841">Libnah</s>: </v>
<vn='30'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="5414">delivered</s> it <sn="1571">also</s>, and the <sn="4428">king</s> thereof, into the <sn="3027">hand</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>; and he <sn="5221">smote</s> it with the <sn="6310">edge</s> of the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein; he <sn="7604">let</s><sn="3808">none</s><sn="8300">remain</s> in it; but <sn="6213">did</s> unto the <sn="4428">king</s> thereof <sn="834">as</s> he <sn="6213">did</s> unto the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3405">Jericho</s>. </v>
<vn='31'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5674">passed</s> from <sn="4480 3841">Libnah</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, unto <sn="3923">Lachish</s>, and <sn="2583">encamped</s><sn="5921">against</s> it, and <sn="3898">fought</s> against it: </v>
<vn='32'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="5414">delivered</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3923">Lachish</s> into the <sn="3027">hand</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, which <sn="3920">took</s> it on the <sn="8145">second</s><sn="3117">day</s>, and <sn="5221">smote</s> it with the <sn="6310">edge</s> of the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein, according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> to <sn="3841">Libnah</s>. </v>
<vn='33'><sn="227">Then</s><sn="2036">Horam</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="1507">Gezer</s> came <sn="5927">up</s> to <sn="5826">help</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3923">Lachish</s>; and <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5221">smote</s> him and his <sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="5704">until</s> he had <sn="7604">left</s> him <sn="1115">none</s><sn="8300">remaining</s>. </v>
<vn='34'>And from <sn="4480 3923">Lachish</s><sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5674">passed</s> unto <sn="5700">Eglon</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him; and they <sn="2583">encamped</s><sn="5921">against</s> it, and <sn="3898">fought</s><sn="5921">against</s> it: </v>
<vn='35'>And they <sn="3920">took</s> it on <sn="1931">that</s><sn="3117">day</s>, and <sn="5221">smote</s> it with the <sn="6310">edge</s> of the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein he utterly <sn="2763">destroyed</s><sn="1931">that</s><sn="3117">day</s>, according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> to <sn="3923">Lachish</s>. </v>
<vn='36'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s> went <sn="5927">up</s> from <sn="4480 5700">Eglon</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, unto <sn="2275">Hebron</s>; and they <sn="3898">fought</s><sn="5921">against</s> it: </v>
<vn='37'>And they <sn="3920">took</s> it, and <sn="5221">smote</s> it with the <sn="6310">edge</s> of the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and the <sn="4428">king</s> thereof, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5892">cities</s> thereof, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein; he <sn="7604">left</s><sn="3808">none</s><sn="8300">remaining</s>, according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> to <sn="5700">Eglon</s>; but <sn="2763">destroyed</s> it utterly, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein. </v>
<vn='38'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="7725">returned</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, to <sn="1688">Debir</s>; and <sn="3898">fought</s><sn="5921">against</s> it: </v>
<vn='39'>And he <sn="3920">took</s> it, and the <sn="4428">king</s> thereof, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5892">cities</s> thereof; and they <sn="5221">smote</s> them with the <sn="6310">edge</s> of the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and utterly <sn="2763">destroyed</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="5315">souls</s><sn="834">that</s> were therein; he <sn="7604">left</s><sn="3808">none</s><sn="8300">remaining</s>: <sn="834">as</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> to <sn="2275">Hebron</s>, <sn="3651">so</s> he <sn="6213">did</s> to <sn="1688">Debir</s>, and to the <sn="4428">king</s> thereof; <sn="834">as</s> he had <sn="6213">done</s> also to <sn="3841">Libnah</s>, and to her <sn="4428">king</s>. </v>
<vn='40'>So <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5221">smote</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="776">country</s> of the <sn="2022">hills</s>, and of the <sn="5045">south</s>, and of the <sn="8219">vale</s>, and of the <sn="794">springs</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> their <sn="4428">kings</s>: he <sn="7604">left</s><sn="3808">none</s><sn="8300">remaining</s>, but utterly <sn="2763">destroyed</s><sn="3605">all</s> that <sn="5397">breathed</s>, <sn="834">as</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="6680">commanded</s>. </v>
<vn='41'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="5221">smote</s> them from <sn="4480 6947">Kadesh</s> -barnea even <sn="5704">unto</s><sn="5804">Gaza</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="776">country</s> of <sn="1657">Goshen</s>, even <sn="5704">unto</s><sn="1391">Gibeon</s>. </v>
<vn='42'>And <sn="3605">all</s><sn="428">these</s><sn="4428">kings</s> and their <sn="776">land</s> did <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="3920">take</s> at <sn="259">one</s><sn="6471">time</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="3898">fought</s> for <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='43'>And <sn="3091">Joshua</s><sn="7725">returned</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, <sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="4264">camp</s> to <sn="1537">Gilgal</s>. </v>