Joshua 10:34

34 Joshua, all Israel with him, moved on from Lachish to Eglon. They set up camp and attacked.

Joshua 10:34 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 10:34

And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon
Which, according to Bunting ^F6, was eight miles from Lachish, and twelve from Jerusalem southward, of which see ( Joshua 10:5 ) ;

and all Israel with him, and they encamped against it, and fought
against it;
it not surrendering at once, but attempted to hold out a siege.

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FOOTNOTES:

F6 Ut supra. (Travels of the Patriarchs p. 96.)

Joshua 10:34 In-Context

32 God gave Lachish to Israel. Israel took it in two days and killed everyone. He carried out the holy curse, the same as with Libnah.

33 Horam, king of Gezer, arrived to help Lachish. Joshua attacked him and his army until there was nothing left of them. No survivors.

34 Joshua, all Israel with him, moved on from Lachish to Eglon. They set up camp and attacked.

35 They captured it and killed everyone, carrying out the holy curse, the same as they had done with Lachish.

36 Joshua, all Israel with him, went up from Eglon to Hebron. He attacked