Joshua 10:2

Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 10

“That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.”Joshua 10:2

What Does Joshua 10:2 Mean?

Joshua 10:2 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 10, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Joshua 10:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Deuteronomy 11:25“There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.”Joshua 9:3“And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,”Exodus 15:14“The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.”Joshua 2:24“And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.”2 Samuel 2:12“And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.”Deuteronomy 28:10“And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of thee.”Joshua 2:9“And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.”Joshua 9:1“And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;”Joshua 9:17“And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.”Joshua 10:41“And Joshua smote them from Kadeshbarnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.”Joshua 18:25“Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,”1 Samuel 27:5“And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?”2 Samuel 12:26“And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.”1 Kings 3:4“And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.”Psalms 48:4“For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.”Proverbs 1:26“I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;”Proverbs 10:24“The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.”Hebrews 10:27“But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.”Hebrews 10:31“It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.”Revelation 6:15“And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;”

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