Joshua 10:10
And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth–horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
Cross-references
In Joshua 10:11, the hailstorm that kills more Amorites than the sword continues the same battle narrative from verse 10.
In Joshua 10:28, the capture of Makkedah follows directly from the chase described in verse 10, completing the conquest of that city.
Joshua 10:20 describes the aftermath of the same battle — the great blow at Gibeon leads to total defeat of the Amorites.
In Joshua 11:8, the same pattern recurs: God delivers enemies into Israel's hand, and they chase and slaughter them completely.
In Joshua 16:3, Lower Beth-horon appears as a border of Ephraim, giving geographical context to the battle route from Gibeon.
In Joshua 16:5, Upper Beth-horon is part of Ephraim's boundary, matching the same location mentioned in the pursuit of the Amorites.
In 1 Samuel 7:10-12, the LORD thunders and discomfits the Philistines, mirroring the divine victory at Gibeon.
In Isaiah 28:21, the valley of Gibeon is cited as a precedent for God's 'strange work' of judgment—directly referencing this event.
In Psalm 78:55, God drives out nations and allots their land to Israel, summarizing the conquest of which Gibeon was a key battle.
In Psalm 44:3, the psalmist affirms the land was won not by their own sword but by God's right hand—echoing the conquest theme.
In Psalm 18:14, God sends arrows and lightnings to 'discomfit' enemies, using the same Hebrew root as in Joshua.
In 2 Chronicles 14:12, the LORD smites the Ethiopians before Asa—another instance of God fighting for Israel in battle.
In Judges 4:15, the identical phrase 'the LORD discomfited' appears as God routs Sisera's army before Barak.
Exodus 14:14 promised God would fight for Israel — here at Gibeon, that promise is fulfilled as the Lord throws the Amorites into confusion.
Deuteronomy 28:7 promised enemies would flee before Israel — here at Gibeon, the Lord causes the Amorites to flee and be defeated.
Psalm 68:14 poetically describes God scattering kings — likely alluding to the same victory at Gibeon where kings were scattered.
2 Samuel 22:15 uses similar divine-warrior imagery — arrows and lightning routing enemies, paralleling the confusion sent by the Lord here.
In 1 Samuel 13:18, Beth-horon is again a military route during Saul's campaign, echoing its strategic role in Joshua's battle.
2 Samuel 23:10 also records a great victory from the Lord — Eleazar's battle echoes the divine empowerment seen at Gibeon.