Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Joshua 10:9
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After marching all night from Gilgal, Joshua caught them by surprise.
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Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, [and] went up from Gilgal all night.
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Joshua therefore came to them suddenly. He marched from Gilgal all night.
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Joshua therefore came upon them suddenly; [for] he went up from Gilgal all the night.
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Joshua 10
7 So Joshua and his whole army, including all the mighty men of valor, came from Gilgal.
8 The LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them, for I have delivered them into your hand. Not one of them shall stand against you.”
9 After marching all night from Gilgal, Joshua caught them by surprise.
10 And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
11 As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.
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