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the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;
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A Structured Record of Victory
Commentators explain this list isn't random. The kings of Madon and Hazor begin the section detailing the northern campaign, which was won at the Waters of Merom (Joshua 11). The chapter systematically lists the southern kings first, then the northern ones, serving as an organized testament to God's specific victories for 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…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The king of Madon, one Whose name was Jobab, (Joshua 11:1) ;
the king of Hazor, one
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…
