Joshua 10:2 - American Standard Version 2015

² that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

American Standard Version (1901)

² that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

Common English Bible

² Adoni-zedek and his people were very afraid, because Gibeon was a large city, like one of the royal cities. It was larger than Ai. All its men were soldiers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² he was very afraid. For Gibeon was a great city, and was one of the royal cities, and was greater than the town of Ai, and all its warriors were very strong.

Joshua 10:2 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:26

Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

Proverbs 10:24

The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him;\par\tab And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Deuteronomy 11:25

There shall no man be able to stand before you: Jehovah your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath spoken unto you.

Deuteronomy 2:25

This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the peoples that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear the report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.

Deuteronomy 28:10

And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah; and they shall be afraid of thee.

Hebrews 10:27

but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and {\b a fierceness of fire which shall devour the adversaries.}

Hebrews 10:31

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.\par

Joshua 2:24

And they said unto Joshua, Truly Jehovah hath delivered into our hands all the land; and moreover all the inhabitants of the land do melt away before us.

Joshua 9:24

And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that Jehovah thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing.

Joshua 9:3

But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

1 Samuel 27:5

And David said unto Achish, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?