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Joshua 11:18 Cross-References
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“Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.”
Joshua 11:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 11:18
Joshua made war a long time with all those kings—This brief verse provides crucial temporal context. The Hebrew long time (יָמִים רַבִּים, yamim rabbim, 'many days') contrasts with the narrative's rapid pacing. Readers might assume conquest happened quickly, but this verse reveals sustained military campaigning. Comparing Joshua 14:7 and 14:10 suggests approximately seven years of warfare—Caleb was 78 when Moses sent spies (40 years earlier), 85 at inheritance distribution, indicating roughly seven years elapsed during conquest.The phrase with all those kings (אֵת כָּל־הַמְּלָכִים הָאֵלֶּה, et...
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Cross-References for Joshua 11:18
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“according to all that Yahweh spoke to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. The land had rest from war.”
“Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.”