Joshua 10:12

Modern English Version

On the day the Lord gave over the Amorites to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the Lord and said in full view of Israel: “Sun, stand still over Gibeon; and moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:12

Abner the son of Ner, with the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim toward Gibeon.

2 Kings 20:10

And Hezekiah answered, “It is an easy thing for the shadow to stretch ten steps, so let it go back ten steps.”

2 Kings 20:11

Isaiah the prophet called to the Lord, and He made the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz.

2 Kings 20:9

Isaiah said, “This is the sign to you from the Lord, that the Lord will do the thing that He has spoken: Should the shadow walk forward ten steps or go back ten steps?”

1 Chronicles 8:13

Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers’ houses to those dwelling in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath,

2 Chronicles 11:10

Zorah, Aijalon in the northwest, and central Hebron, all of which were fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

Job 9:7

He who commands the sun, and it does not rise; he seals off the stars.

Psalm 148:3

Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you stars of light!

Psalm 19:4

Their voice has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them He has set a tent for the sun,

Psalm 74:16

The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have prepared the light and the sun.

Isaiah 28:21

For the Lord shall rise up as at Mount Perazim, He shall be wrathful as in the Valley of Gibeon to do His work, His unusual work, and bring to pass His task, His exceptional task.

Isaiah 38:8

Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down with the sun on the sundial of Ahaz, to go back ten steps.” So the sun’s shadow returned ten steps on the sundial by which it had gone down.

Isaiah 60:20

Your sun shall no more go down, nor shall your moon wane; for the Lord shall be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall end.

Jeremiah 28:1

In that same year, at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year and in the fifth month, Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was from Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of the Lord in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

Amos 2:9

Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars. He was strong as the oaks, yet I destroyed his fruit above and his roots below.

Amos 8:9

On that day, says the Lord God, I will make the sun go down at noon, and darken the earth in mid-daylight;

Habakkuk 2:20

But the Lord is in His holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before Him.

Habakkuk 3:11

The sun and moon stood still in their places; at the light of Your arrows they went, at the flash of Your glittering spear.

Zechariah 2:13

Be still, all flesh before the Lord, for He is stirred from His holy habitation.

Deuteronomy 17:3

and has gone and served other gods and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded,

Deuteronomy 4:19

And beware, lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, you are led astray and worship them, and serve them, that which the Lord your God has allotted to all nations under the whole heaven.

Joshua 10:13

So the sun stood still, and the moon stood in place until the people brought vengeance on their enemies. Is this not written in the book of Jashar? The sun stood still in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day.

Joshua 19:42

Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,

Joshua 21:24

Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon, together with the grazing lands of each: four cities.

Judges 12:12

Elon the Zebulunite died and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

Judges 5:20

From the heavens the stars fought, from their courses they fought against Sisera.

1 Samuel 12:18

So Samuel called to the Lord. And the Lord sent thunder and rain that day, and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.

1 Samuel 14:31

And they struck the Philistines that day from Mikmash to Aijalon, and the people were very weary.