1 A kad ču Adonisedek car jerusalimski da je Isus uzeo Gaj i raskopao ga kao što je učinio s Jerihonom i njegovim carem, tako da je učinio i s Gajem i njegovim carem, i da su Gavaonjani učinili mir s Izrailjem i stoje usred njih, 2 uplaši se vrlo; jer Gavaon beše velik grad kao kakav carski grad, i beše veći od Gaja, i svi ljudi u njemu behu hrabri. 3 Zato posla Adonisedek car jerusalimski k Oamu caru hevronskom i k Piramu caru jarmutskom i k Jafiji caru lahiskom i k Daviru caru jeglonskom, i poruči: 4 Hodite k meni, i pomozite mi da udarimo na Gavaon, jer učini mir s Isusom i sa sinovima Izrailjevim. 5 I skupi se i pođe pet careva amorejskih, car jerusalimski, car hevronski, car jarmutski, car lahiski, car jeglonski, oni i sva vojska njihova, i stavši u logor pod Gavaonom počeše ga biti. 6 Tada Gavaonjani poslaše k Isusu u logor u Galgal i rekoše: Nemoj dignuti ruku svojih sa sluga svojih; hodi brzo k nama, izbavi nas i pomozi nam, jer se skupiše na nas svi carevi amorejski koji žive u gorama. 7 I izađe Isus iz Galgala, on i s njim sav narod što beše za boj, svi junaci. 8 I Gospod reče Isusu: Ne boj ih se; jer ih dadoh tebi u ruke, nijedan ih se neće održati pred tobom. 9 I Isus udari na njih iznenada, išavši celu noć od Galgala, 10 i smete ih Gospod pred Izrailjem, koji ih ljuto pobi kod Gavaona, pa ih potera putem kako se ide u Vet-Oron, i sekoše ih do Azike i do Makide. 11 A kad bežahu ispred Izrailja i behu niz vrlet vet-oronsku, baci Gospod na njih kamenje veliko iz neba dori do Azike, te ginjahu: i više ih izgibe od kamenja gradnog nego što ih pobiše sinovi Izrailjevi mačem. 12 Tada progovori Isus Gospodu onaj dan kad Gospod predade Amorejca sinovima Izrailjevim, i reče pred sinovima Izrailjevim: Stani sunce nad Gavaonom, i meseče nad dolinom elonskom. 13 I stade sunce i ustavi se mesec, dokle se ne osveti narod neprijateljima svojim. 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I stade sunce nasred neba i ne naže k zapadu skoro za ceo dan. 14 I ne bi takvog dana ni pre ni posle, da Gospod posluša glas čovečji, jer Gospod vojeva za Izrailja. 15 I vrati se Isus i sav Izrailj s njim u logor u Galgal. 16 A onih pet careva utekoše i sakriše se u pećinu kod Makide. 17 I dođe glas Isusu: Nađe se pet careva sakrivenih u pećini kod Makide. 18 A Isus reče: Privalite veliko kamenje na vrata pećine, i namestite ljude kod nje da ih čuvaju. 19 A vi ne stojte, nego gonite neprijatelje svoje i bijte ostatak njihov, ne dajte im da uđu u gradove svoje, jer vam ih dade u ruke Gospod Bog vaš. 20 A kad Isus i sinovi Izrailjevi prestaše biti ih u boju vrlo velikom, razbivši ih sasvim, a koji ih ostaše živi, utekoše u tvrde gradove, 21 vrati se sav narod zdravo u logor k Isusu u Makidu, i niko ne mače jezikom svojim na sinove Izrailjeve, ni na jednog. 22 Tada reče Isus: Otvorite vrata od one pećine, i izvedite k meni onih pet careva iz pećine. 23 I učiniše tako, i izvedoše k meni onih pet careva iz pećine: cara jerusalimskog, cara hevronskog, cara jarmutskog, cara lahiskog, cara jeglonskog. 24 A kad izvedoše te careve k Isusu, sazva Isus sve ljude Izrailjce, i reče vojvodama od vojske koji behu išli s njim: Pristupite i stanite nogama svojim na vratove ovim carevima. I oni pristupiše i stadoše im na vratove nogama svojim. 25 A Isus im reče: Ne bojte se i ne plašite se; budite slobodni i hrabri, jer će tako učiniti Gospod svim neprijateljima vašim na koje zavojštite. 26 Potom ih pobi Isus i pogubi ih, i obesi ih na pet drveta, i ostaše viseći na drvetima do večera. 27 A o zahodu sunčanom zapovedi Isus te ih skidoše s drveta i baciše ih u pećinu, u koju se behu sakrili, i metnuše veliko kamenje na vrata pećine, koje osta onde do danas. 28 Istog dana uze Isus i Makidu, i sve u njoj iseče oštrim mačem, i cara njenog i njih pobi, sve duše koje behu u njoj, ne ostavi nijednog živog; i učini s carem makidskim kao što učini s carem jerihonskim. 29 Potom ode Isus i sav Izrailj s njim iz Makide u Livnu, i stade biti Livnu. 30 Pa i nju predade Gospod u ruke Izrailju i cara njenog; i iseče sve oštrim mačem, sve duše koje behu u njoj, ne ostavi u njoj nijednog živog; i učini s carem njenim kao što učini s carem jerihonskim. 31 Potom ode Isus i sav Izrailj s njim iz Livne na Lahis, i stade u logor pred njim, i stade ga biti. 32 I Gospod predade Lahis u ruke Izrailju, i on ga uze sutradan, i iseče sve oštrim mačem, sve duše što behu u njemu, isto onako kako učini s Livnom. 33 Tada dođe Oram car gezerski u pomoć Lahisu; ali pobi Isus njega i narod njegov da ne osta nijedan živ. 34 Potom pođe Isus i sav Izrailj s njim iz Lahisa na Jeglon, i stavši u logor prema njemu udariše na nj; 35 i uzeše ga isti dan, i isekoše sve oštrim mačem; sve duše što behu u njemu pobi taj dan isto onako kako učini s Lahisom. 36 Potom se podiže Isus i sav Izrailj s njim iz Jeglona na Hevron, i stadoše ga biti; 37 i uzeše ga i isekoše oštrim mačem, i cara njegovog i sve gradove njegove, sve duše što behu u njima; ne ostavi nijednog živog isto onako kako učini s Jeglonom; zatre ga sa svim dušama što behu u njemu. 38 Potom se obrati Isus i sav Izrailj s njim na Davir, i stade ga biti; 39 i uze ga i cara njegovog i sve gradove njegove, i isekoše ih oštrim mačem i zgubiše sve duše što behu u njima; ne ostavi nijednog živog; kao što učini s Hevronom, tako učini s Davirom i carem njegovim, i kao što učini s Livnom i carem njenim. 40 Tako pobi Isus svu zemlju, gore i južnu stranu i ravnice i doline, i sve careve njihove; ne ostavi nijednog živog, nego sve duše žive zgubi, kao što beše zapovedio Gospod Bog Izrailjev. 41 I pobi ih Isus od Kadis-Varnije do Gaze, i svu zemlju gosensku do Gavaona. 42 A sve te careve i zemlju njihovu uze Isus ujedanput; jer Gospod Bog Izrailjev vojevaše za Izrailja. 43 Potom se vrati Isus i sav Izrailj s njim u logor u Galgal.
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- eBible.org's Latin-script edition, ekavian pronunciation (e.g. svet, greh).
- No deuterocanonical books.
- Chapter divisions follow the Hebrew Bible in Job 39–41, Ezekiel 20–21, Hosea 11–12 and Jonah 1–2 (verse numbers there differ from English Bibles).
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Adoni-zedek
Amorite king of Jerusalem who led the five-king coalition against Gibeon after it made peace with Israel, and whom Joshua defeated at Gibeon and executed after the kings were…
Cited in the guide: Joshua 10:1; Joshua 10:3
Debir
Amorite king of Eglon who joined Adoni-zedek's alliance against Gibeon and was one of the five kings Joshua struck down.
Cited in the guide: Joshua 10:3
Hoham
Amorite king of Hebron who joined Adoni-zedek's alliance against Gibeon and was one of the five kings Joshua struck down.
Cited in the guide: Joshua 10:3
Horam
King of Gezer who came to help Lachish and was struck down by Joshua along with his people.
Cited in the guide: Joshua 10:33
Japhia
Amorite king of Lachish who joined Adoni-zedek's alliance against Gibeon and was one of the five kings Joshua struck down.
Cited in the guide: Joshua 10:3
Piram
Amorite king of Jarmuth who joined Adoni-zedek's alliance against Gibeon and was one of the five kings Joshua struck down.
Cited in the guide: Joshua 10:3
Cross references (39)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 Joshua 11:19–20; Joshua 9:15–27; Joshua 6:21; Genesis 14:18; Hebrews 7:1
- 2 Deuteronomy 11:25; Joshua 2:24; Exodus 15:14–16; Psalm 48:4–6; 2 Samuel 12:26
- 3 2 Chronicles 11:9; Micah 1:13; Genesis 37:14; 2 Samuel 2:11; Joshua 18:28
- 4 Joshua 9:15; Joshua 10:1; Isaiah 8:9–10; Isaiah 41:5–7; John 16:2–3
- 5 Joshua 9:1–2; Numbers 13:29; Genesis 15:16; Isaiah 8:9–10; Joshua 10:6
- 6 Joshua 9:6; Joshua 5:10; Psalm 125:2; 2 Kings 4:24; Joshua 9:15
- 7 Joshua 8:1; Isaiah 8:14; Isaiah 8:12
- 8 Romans 8:31; Joshua 11:6; Deuteronomy 3:2; Judges 4:14–15; Psalm 27:1–2
- 9 Ecclesiastes 9:10; Proverbs 24:11–12; Proverbs 22:29; 2 Timothy 2:3; 1 Samuel 11:9–11
- 10 Psalm 18:14; Joshua 16:3; Joshua 16:5; Isaiah 28:21; 1 Samuel 7:10–12
- 11 Isaiah 28:2; Psalm 18:12–14; Exodus 9:22–26; Judges 5:20; Psalm 77:17–18
- 12 Habakkuk 3:11; Isaiah 38:8; Isaiah 60:20; Joshua 10:13; Isaiah 28:21
- 13 Habakkuk 3:11; Isaiah 38:8; Joshua 10:14; Judges 16:28; 2 Samuel 1:18
- 14 Deuteronomy 1:30; Exodus 14:14; Joshua 10:42; Joshua 23:3; Luke 17:6
- 15 Joshua 10:43; Joshua 10:6
- 16 Revelation 6:15; Isaiah 2:10–12; Micah 7:17; Isaiah 24:21–22; Isaiah 2:19–22
- 18 Matthew 27:66; Amos 9:1; Job 21:30; Amos 5:19; Joshua 10:22
- 19 Psalm 18:37–41; Isaiah 9:14–15; Joshua 10:20; 2 Samuel 20:6; Jeremiah 48:10
- 20 Joshua 8:24; 2 Samuel 20:6; Joshua 10:10; Deuteronomy 20:16; 2 Chronicles 13:17
- 21 Exodus 11:7; Isaiah 54:17; Isaiah 57:4
- 22 1 Samuel 15:32
- 23 Joshua 10:3; Joshua 10:1; Joshua 10:5
- 24 Malachi 4:3; Romans 16:20; Revelation 2:26–27; Psalm 107:40; Psalm 149:8–9
- 25 Joshua 1:9; 2 Corinthians 1:10; Ephesians 6:10; 1 Samuel 17:37; Deuteronomy 7:19
- 26 Joshua 8:29; Matthew 27:25; Galatians 3:13; 2 Samuel 21:9; Deuteronomy 21:22–23
- 27 Joshua 8:29; Deuteronomy 21:22–23; 2 Samuel 18:17; Joshua 7:26; Joshua 4:9
- 28 Joshua 6:21; Deuteronomy 7:2; Deuteronomy 20:16–17; 1 Corinthians 15:25; Joshua 10:30
- 29 Joshua 21:13; Joshua 15:42; Numbers 33:20; Joshua 10:28; 2 Kings 19:8
- 31 Joshua 10:3; 2 Chronicles 11:9; 2 Kings 19:8; Isaiah 37:8; Joshua 12:11
- 33 Joshua 16:10; Judges 1:29; Joshua 16:3; 1 Kings 9:15–17; 1 Chronicles 20:4
- 34 Joshua 10:3; Joshua 15:39; Joshua 12:12
- 35 Leviticus 26:44; Job 19:10; Joshua 10:37
- 36 Judges 1:10; Joshua 15:13; Numbers 13:22; Joshua 14:13–14; 1 Chronicles 12:28
- 38 Joshua 15:15; Joshua 12:13; Joshua 15:49; Judges 1:11–15; Joshua 21:15
- 39 Deuteronomy 3:3; Joshua 10:37; 2 Kings 10:11; Joshua 10:33; Obadiah 18
- 40 Deuteronomy 7:2–16; Exodus 23:31–33; 2 Thessalonians 1:7–9; Joshua 8:2; Joshua 10:37
- 41 Joshua 11:16; Joshua 15:51; Genesis 10:19; Deuteronomy 9:23; Numbers 34:4
- 42 Joshua 10:14; Psalm 46:7; Psalm 80:3; Exodus 14:25; Exodus 14:14
- 43 Joshua 10:15; 1 Samuel 11:14; Joshua 4:19
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“Commentary” is the opening of a homily or exposition on this chapter (John Chrysostom’s homilies, Augustine’s tractates, sermons and expositions of the Psalms). “Quotes” are sentences where the edition’s own footnotes identify a quotation of a verse here, kept only when the wording matches the verse. Only works whose authorship is not in doubt are used. Psalms follow the Hebrew/English numbering (Augustine numbers them as the Septuagint does: his Psalm 50 is Psalm 51 here).
The ephod and the breastplate, and other sacerdotal vestments, were formed out of five materials; for they combined in themselves gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen. And there were five kings of the Amorites, whom Joshua the son of Nun shut up in a cave, and directed the people to trample upon their heads.