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the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
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A Summary of God's Victories
This verse is not just a dry list. Commentators explain that the kings of Jarmuth and Lachish were specific leaders of the southern Canaanite league defeated in the campaign detailed in Joshua 10. This list serves as a formal record, summarizing the specific victories God had already granted to Israel.
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Joshua
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The names of the kings are given in the order of their actual encounter with Joshua. Those enumerated in Joshua 12:10-18 either belonged to the lea…
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Reformed Baptist
The king of Jarmuth, one Whose name was Piram, a third of the five kings before observed, (Joshua 10:3) …
We have here the limits of the country Joshua conquered. A list is given of the kings subdued by Israel: thirty-one in all. This shows how fruitful…
