Gibeonites
13 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
14 sections
- A Mighty and Warlike People
- Attacked by the Kings of Canaan
- Cities of
- Delivered by Israel
- Descended from the Hivites and Amorites
- Effected the Destruction of the Remnant of Saul's House
- Israel Plagued for Saul's Cruelty To
- Israel: Appointed, Hewers of Wood
- Israel: Deceived By
- Israel: Made a League With
- Israel: Spared on Account of Their Oath
- Part of, Returned from the Captivity
- Saul Sought to Destroy
- The office of the Nethinim Probably Originated In
A Mighty and Warlike People
- Joshua 10:2 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.
Attacked by the Kings of Canaan
- Joshua 10:1–5 Now Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai and devoted it to destruction — doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king — and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and …
Cities of
- Joshua 9:17 So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities — Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
Delivered by Israel
- Joshua 10:6–10 Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us.” …
Descended from the Hivites and Amorites
- Joshua 9:3 But the people of Gibeon, having heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
- Joshua 9:7 But the men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you dwell near us. How can we make a treaty with you?”
- 2 Samuel 21:2 At this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had …
Effected the Destruction of the Remnant of Saul's House
- 2 Samuel 21:4–9 The Gibeonites said to him, “We need no silver or gold from Saul or his house, nor should you put to death anyone in Israel for us.” “Whatever you ask, I will do for you,” he replied. …
Israel Plagued for Saul's Cruelty To
- 2 Samuel 21:1 During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”
Israel: Appointed, Hewers of Wood
- Joshua 9:20–27 This is how we will treat them: We will let them live, so that no wrath will fall on us because of the oath we swore to them.” …
Israel: Deceived By
- Joshua 9:4–13 acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended. …
Israel: Made a League With
- Joshua 9:15 And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.
Israel: Spared on Account of Their Oath
- Joshua 9:18–19 But the Israelites did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel. And the whole congregation grumbled against the leaders. …
Part of, Returned from the Captivity
- Nehemiah 7:25 the descendants of Gibeon, 95;
Saul Sought to Destroy
- 2 Samuel 21:2 At this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had …
The office of the Nethinim Probably Originated In
- 1 Chronicles 9:2 Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
Related topics
MagnanimityKirjath-JearimTreatyJoshuaAdoni-ZedekContracts
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.