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(Josue had now chosen out five thousand of his men for the ambush west of Hai, towards Bethel, (Joshua 8, 12)
He also inscribed on stone tablets that copy of the law which Moses wrote down in the presence of the people. (Joshua 8, 32)
And now all the people, with their elders, chieftains and judges, stood up in the presence of the priests that bore the ark, with its record of the Lord’s covenant, some on this side, some on that, native Israelites and alien-born alike. In obedience to Moses’ command half of them were on the side of mount Hebal, half on the side of mount Garizim. First Josue blessed the people of Israel,✻ (Joshua 8, 33)
made common cause against Josue and the people of Israel; all were minded to offer a common resistance, (Joshua 9, 2)
except the people of Gabaon. These, when they learned how Josue had destroyed Jericho and Hai, (Joshua 9, 3)
but there and then he decreed that they should undertake the service of the Lord’s altar on behalf of the whole people, in the place of his choice, hewing wood and drawing water as they do to this day. (Joshua 9, 27)
Come and help me crush the Gabaonites, he said; they have made an alliance with Josue and the people of Israel. (Joshua 10, 4)
It was on this day, when the Lord left the Amorrhites powerless before Israel’s attack, that Josue made that prayer of his to the Lord, crying out in the hearing of the people, Sun, that art setting over Gabaon, moon, that art rising in Aialon valley, stand stricken with awe. (Joshua 10, 12)
Sun and moon stood awe-struck, while the people took vengeance on its enemies. (So the words can be found written in the Book of the Upright.) The sun stood in mid-heaven, and for a whole day long did not haste to its setting. (Joshua 10, 13)
At the same time Josue defeated Horam, king of Gazer, who had come to the aid of Lachis, and exterminated his whole people with him. (Joshua 10, 33)
but Israel never dispossessed the people of Gessuri and Machati; they dwell there as their neighbours to this day. (Joshua 13, 13)
and although my fellow-spies tried to daunt the spirits of the people, I took, none the less, the part of the Lord my God. (Joshua 14, 8)
