Joshua 10:5
“Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore the five kings of the Amorites,.... For though they were chiefly Hittites that dwelt in Hebron, and Jebusites…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The five kings of the Amorites - This is a general name for the inhabitants of Canaan, otherwise called Canaanites; and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 10:1-6
Joshua and the hosts of Israel had now been a good while in the land of Canaan, and no great matters were effected; they…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the five kings The names of the kings are not given here a second time, but of the cities over which they held sway, and…
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