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that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.
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A Strategic Alliance
Commentators clarify that this gathering was not for an immediate battle but a strategic council. The various Canaanite kings, who had previously acted alone, met 'with one accord' to form a confederation and plan a future, united attack against Israel, escalating the conflict.
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Joshua
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In the hills - See the Numbers 13:17 note.
The valleys - Or “the vale” (the Shephelah, Deuteronomy 1:7), which refe…
19th Century
Anglican
PREPARATIONS OF THE CANAANITES FOR WAR.
These verses record the general preparation of the natives of Canaan for the last struggle with Joshu…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
That they gathered themselves together to fight with Joshua , and with Israel Not at …
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