Joshua Conquers Azekah
Joshua Conquers AzekahIn 2021, skeletal remains from approximately 1200 BCE were discovered in the location of the city of Azekah, mentioned several times in the Bible.
Joshua 10:7-10
So Joshua marched up from Gilgal with his whole fighting force, all the trained warriors.…Joshua took them by surprise, marching all night from Gilgal. The LORD threw them into a panic before Israel and inflicted a crushing defeat on them at Gibeon, they pursued them in the direction of the Beth-Horon ascent and harried them all the way to Azekah and Makkedah.
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In 2021, skeletal remains from approximately 1200 BCE were discovered in the location of the city of Azekah, mentioned several times in the Bible.
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So, Joshua marched up from Gilgal with his whole fighting force, all the trained warriors.
…Joshua took them by surprise, marching all night from Gilgal. The L-RD threw them into a panic before Israel: [Joshua] inflicted a crushing defeat on them at Gibeon, pursued them in the direction of the Beth-horon ascent, and harried them all the way to Azekah and Makkedah.
וַיַּ֨עַל יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ מִן-הַגִּלְגָּ֗ל ה֚וּא וְכָל-עַ֤ם הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וְכֹ֖ל גִּבּוֹרֵ֥י הֶחָֽיִל:... וַיָּבֹ֧א אֲלֵיהֶ֛ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ פִּתְאֹ֑ם כָּל-הַלַּ֕יְלָה עָלָ֖ה מִן-הַגִּלְגָּֽל:. וַיְהֻמֵּ֤ם ה' לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיַּכֵּ֥ם [יְהוֹשֻׁעַ] מַכָּֽה-גְדוֹלָ֖ה בְּגִבְע֑וֹן וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵ֗ם דֶּ֚רֶךְ מַעֲלֵ֣ה בֵית-חוֹרֹ֔ן וַיַּכֵּ֥ם עַד-עֲזֵקָ֖ה וְעַד-מַקֵּדָֽה:
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