The language reflects the urgency of the crisis. Accordingly, Joshua made a forced march, accompanied only by his soldiers (Joshua 10:7…

The Amorites that dwell in the mountains —that is, in the mountainous district lying south of Jerusalem.

And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua, etc. The course of the narrative is inverted; for the Gibeonites certainly did not wait until they…

And the men of Gibeon sent to Joshua to the camp to Gilgal ,
&c.] Which some think they did when besieged, and not b…

When sinners leave the service of Satan and the friendship of the world, and make peace with God and join Israel, they must not be surprised if the…