Joshua 10:33

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“At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.”

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BSBPD

“At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Than hath Horam king of Gezer come up to help Lachish, and Joshua smiteth him and his people, till he hath not left to him a remnant.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 10:33 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 12:12the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
  2. Joshua 16:3Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.
  3. Joshua 16:10But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.
  4. Joshua 21:21From the tribe of Ephraim they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,
  5. Judges 1:29Ephraim also failed to drive out the Canaanites living in Gezer; so the Canaanites continued to dwell among them in Gezer.
  6. 2 Samuel 5:25So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
  7. 1 Kings 9:15This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
  8. 1 Chronicles 6:67They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,
  9. 1 Chronicles 20:4Some time later, war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were subdued.

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