It is true that evil people will surely be punished. And good people will be made free.
Joshua 9:2 - Easy To Read Version All these kings came together. They made plans to fight against Joshua and the people of Israel. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They gathered together with one accord to fight Joshua and Israel. American Standard Version (1901) that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. Common English Bible They formed an alliance to fight Joshua and Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version gathered themselves together, so that they might fight against Joshua and Israel, with one mind and with the same resolve. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Gathered themselves together, to fight against Josue and Israel with one mind, and one resolution. |
It is true that evil people will surely be punished. And good people will be made free.
None of my armies will fight against you.\par And if any army tries to attack you,\par you will defeat that army.\par
“Every person is saying that other people are making plans against him. You should not believe those things. Don’t be afraid of the things those people fear. Don’t be afraid of those things!”
So these five Amorite kings joined armies. (The five kings were the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.) Those armies went to Gibeon. The armies surrounded the city and began fighting against it.
Jabin, king of Hazor, heard about all these things that happened. So he decided to call together the armies of several kings. Jabin sent a message to Jobab, king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, the king of Acshaph,
All of these kings met together at the small river of Merom. They joined their armies together into one camp and made plans for the battle against Israel.
Then you went across the Jordan River to the city of Jericho. The people in Jericho fought against you. Also, the Amorite people, the Perizzite people, the Canaanite people, the Hittite people, the Girgashite people, the Hivite people, and the Jebusite people fought against you. But I allowed you to defeat all of them.
These evil spirits are the spirits of demons. {\cf2\super [122]} They \{have power to\} do miracles. {\cf2\super [123]} These evil spirits go out to the rulers of the whole world. They go out to gather the rulers for battle on the great day of God the All-Powerful.