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«And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bowed, Jericho
«And you went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Hivite, Hivites, Jebusites, Jericho, Jordan
«And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel, / And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, / And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.»
«But the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Chaldeans, Hamath, Jericho, overtook, plains, Riblah
«And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: encamped, Gilgal, Jericho, The East
«By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: compassed, Jericho
«And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, / They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up; / And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.»
«And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.»
«In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Abiram, firstborn, Jericho, youngest
«And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Elisha, Jericho

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