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Joshua 10:9 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Joshua 10:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 10 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.”
Joshua 10:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 10:9
Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.The adverb "suddenly" (פִּתְאֹם, pit'om) emphasizes the tactical surprise achieved through Joshua's forced night march. The phrase "went up from Gilgal all night" reveals the physical demands of the campaign—Gilgal, Israel's base camp in the Jordan valley (elevation -800 feet), lay approximately 20 miles from Gibeon in the central hill country (elevation 2,500 feet). The march required ascending over 3,000 feet of elevation while covering rough terrain in darkness.This rapid deployment exemplifies the military principl...
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Cross-References for Joshua 10:9
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“as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.”
“Thus shall you tell the men of Jabesh Gilead”
“rebuke”