Joshua 10:12 meaning and explanation
On the day that the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: “O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.”
Joshua 10:12, Berean Standard Bible
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Joshua speaks this in the middle of battle, after a night march from Gilgal and a rout of the five Amorite kings. Standing before Israel, he calls on the sun over Gibeon and the moon over Aijalon, the two markers of the day, to halt.
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