Joshua 11:1 meaning and explanation

Now when Jabin king of Hazor heard about these things, he sent word to Jobab king of Madon; to the kings of Shimron and Achshaph;

Joshua 11:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua 11 opens with Jabin, king of Hazor, hearing how Israel had defeated the southern kings, and he responds by forming a northern coalition. Hazor was the largest and most powerful city in the region, so Jabin's call to Jobab of Madon and the kings of Shimron and Achshaph shows a coordinated attempt to stop Israel's advance.

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