Joshua 10:3

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Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piram king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,

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These sites span central and southern Canaan: Gibeon lay northwest of Jerusalem, while Jericho, Ai, Gilgal, and the later battle sites marked Israel’s advance through the hill country, Shephelah, and Negeb. In Joshua 10:3, Jerusalem’s king summons neighboring Amorite rulers because Gibeon’s alliance with Israel threatened their

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Joshua 10:3 mentions Ai, Azekah, Beth-horon, Debir, Eglon, Gaza, Gezer, Gibeon, Gilgal, Hebron, Jarmuth, Jericho, Jerusalem, Kadesh-barnea, Lachish, Negeb, Shephelah and Valley of Aijalon.