Joshua 10:2
ContextNETBible | All Jerusalem was terrified 1 because Gibeon was a large city, like one of the royal cities. It was larger than Ai and all its men were warriors. |
NIV © biblegateway Jos 10:2 |
He and his people were very much alarmed at this, because Gibeon was an important city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were good fighters. |
NASB © biblegateway Jos 10:2 |
that he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty. |
NLT © biblegateway Jos 10:2 |
He and his people became very afraid when they heard all this because Gibeon was a large city––as large as the royal cities and larger than Ai. And the Gibeonite men were mighty warriors. |
MSG © biblegateway Jos 10:2 |
He and his people were alarmed: Gibeon was a big city--as big as any with a king and bigger than Ai--and all its men were seasoned fighters. |
BBE © SABDAweb Jos 10:2 |
He was in great fear, because Gibeon was a great town, like one of the king’s towns, greater than Ai, and all the men in it were men of war. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Jos 10:2 |
he became greatly frightened, because Gibeon was a large city, like one of the royal cities, and was larger than Ai, and all its men were warriors. |
NKJV © biblegateway Jos 10:2 |
that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty. |
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NETBible | All Jerusalem was terrified 1 because Gibeon was a large city, like one of the royal cities. It was larger than Ai and all its men were warriors. |
NET Notes |
1 tn This statement is subordinated to v. 1 in the Hebrew text, which reads literally, “When Adoni-Zedek…they feared greatly.” The subject of the plural verb at the beginning of v. 2 is probably the residents of Jerusalem. |