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Joshua 9:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Joshua 9:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 9 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Gibeonite Deception
“And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;”
Joshua 9:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 9:1
The coalition forming against Israel shows how God's people's victories provoke opposition. 'All the kings...on this side Jordan' represents unified Canaanite response to Israel's threat. The geographic catalog (hills, valleys, coasts, Lebanon) indicates comprehensive alliance across diverse terrain and peoples. The list 'Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites' represents the six primary people groups (sometimes seven including Girgashites). Their unity shows that shared threat can overcome cultural and political differences. Previously, Canaanite city-states compet...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 9:1
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“you shall have the great sea and the border [of it]: this shall be your west border.”
“I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite”
“and bring you in to the Amorite”
“Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite out from before you.,And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites., וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בְּזֹאת תֵּדְעוּן כִּי אֵל חַי בְּקִרְבְּכֶם וְהוֹרֵשׁ יוֹרִישׁ מִפְּנֵיכֶם אֶת־הַכְּנַעֲנִי וְאֶת־הַחִתִּי וְאֶת־הַחִוִּי וְאֶת־הַפְּרִזִּי וְאֶת־הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי וְהָאֱמֹרִי וְהַיְבוּסִי׃ ,And Joshua said: Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you”
“when all the kings of the Amorites”
“from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon even to Mount Halak”
“and brought forth those five kings to him out of the cave”
“as he has given you”
“and this Lebanon”
“even to the sea of the Arabah”