Joshua 9:24

Christian Standard Bible

The Gibeonites answered him, “It was clearly communicated to your servants that the Lord your God had commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land before you. We greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we did this.

Cross References

Matthew 10:28

Don’t fear those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul;   rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Job 2:4

“Skin for skin! ” Satan answered the Lord. “A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.

Joshua 9:9

They replied to him, “Your servants have come from a faraway land because of the reputation of the Lord your God. For we have heard of his fame, and all that he did in Egypt,

Joshua 2:9

and said to them, “I know that the Lord has given you this land  and that the terror of you has fallen on us,  and everyone who lives in the land is panicking because of you.  ,

Joshua 2:11

When we heard this, we lost heart,  and everyone’s courage failed  because of you,  for the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on earth below.

Joshua 6:21

They completely destroyed  everything in the city with the sword #— #every man and woman, both young and old, and every ox, sheep, and donkey.

Joshua 10:2

So Adoni-zedek and his people were  greatly alarmed because Gibeon was a large city like one of the royal cities;  it was larger than Ai, and all its men were warriors.