that [a]he (A)feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty. Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word (B)to Hoham king of Hebron and to Piram king of Jarmuth and to Japhia king of Lachish and to Debir king of Eglon, saying, “Come up to me and help me, and let us [b]attack Gibeon, for it has (C)made peace with Joshua and with the sons of Israel.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 10:2 Lit they
  2. Joshua 10:4 Lit smite