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Joshua 10:42

Joshua 10:42
And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Joshua returned,.... After all these kings and their cities had been taken by him, and not before; though the same is said, Jos 10:15, before the history of those facts; See Gill on Jos 10:15,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

At one time - i. e. in one campaign or expedition, which no doubt lasted some days, or perhaps weeks (compare Jos 11:18).

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Did Joshua take at one time - That is, he defeated all those kings, and took all their cities, in One campaign; this appears to be the rational construction of the Hebrew. But these conquests were so…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 10:28-43

We are here informed how Joshua improved the late glorious victory he had obtained and the advantages he had gained by it, and to do this well is a general's praise.

I. Here is a particular account of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

at one time i.e. in one campaign, or in one expedition, which doubtless lasted some days or even weeks.