Trials are medicines which our gracious and wise Physician prescribes because we need them; and He proportions the frequency and weight of them to what the case requires. Let us trust in His skill and thank Him for His prescription.
John Newton

GIBEONITES

GIBEONITES

GIBEONITES

  1. Descended from the Hivites and Amorites # Jos 9:3,7 2Sa 21:2
  2. A mighty and warlike people # Jos 10:2
  3. Cities of # Jos 9:17
  4. ISRAEL 4a) Deceived by

    # Jos 9:4-13

4b) Made a league with # Jos 9:15 4c) Spared on account of their oath # Jos 9:18,19 4d) Appointed, hewers of wood, &c # Jos 9:20-27 5) Attacked by the kings of Canaan # Jos 10:1-5 6) Delivered by Israel # Jos 10:6-10 7) Saul sought to destroy # 2Sa 21:2 8) Israel plagued for Saul’s cruelty to # 2Sa 21:1 9) Effected the destruction of the remnant of Saul’s house # 2Sa 21:4-9 10) The office of the Nethinim probably originated in # 1Ch 9:2 11) Part of, returned from the captivity # Ne 7:25

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