Joshua 10:9
Good News Translation
All night Joshua and his army marched from Gilgal to Gibeon, and they made a surprise attack on the Amorites.

New Revised Standard Version
So Joshua came upon them suddenly, having marched up all night from Gilgal.

Contemporary English Version
Joshua marched all night from Gilgal to Gibeon and made a surprise attack on the Amorite camp.

New American Bible
After an all-night march from Gilgal, Joshua made a surprise attack upon them,

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Joshua going up from Galgal all the night, came upon them suddenly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So Joshua going up from Galgal all the night, came upon them suddenly.

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1 Samuel 11:9-11 And they said to the messengers that came: Thus shall you say to the men of Jabes Galaad: To morrow, when the sun shall be hot, you shall have relief. The messengers therefore came, and told the men of Jabes, and they were glad. . . .

Proverbs 22:29 Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure.

Proverbs 24:11,12 Deliver them that are led to death: and those that are drawn to death, forbear not to deliver. . . .

Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand is able to do, do it earnestly: for neither work, nor reason, nor wisdom, nor knowledge shall be in hell, whither thou art hastening.

2 Timothy 2:3 Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word: be instant in season, out of season: reprove, entreat, rebuke in all patience and doctrine.

Context
The Day the Sun Stood Still
8But the Lord said to Joshua: Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thy hands: none of them shall be able to stand against thee. 9So Joshua going up from Galgal all the night, came upon them suddenly.10And the Lord troubled them, at the sight of Israel: and he slew them with a great slaughter, in Gabaon, and pursued them by the way of the ascent to Bethoron, and cut them off all the way to Azeca and Maceda.…
Cross References
Joshua 10:8
But the Lord said to Joshua: Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thy hands: none of them shall be able to stand against thee.

Joshua 10:10
And the Lord troubled them, at the sight of Israel: and he slew them with a great slaughter, in Gabaon, and pursued them by the way of the ascent to Bethoron, and cut them off all the way to Azeca and Maceda.

Joshua 10:8
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