Joshua 10:2 meaning and explanation

So Adoni-zedek and his people were greatly alarmed, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

Joshua 10:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, has just heard two reports: Israel destroyed Ai and its king, and Gibeon, a nearby city, made peace with Israel. Verse 2 explains why this alarms him and his people.

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