Joshua 10:3
Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Cross-reference
Joshua 10:1 sets the scene: Adoni-Zedek heard of Ai's fall and Gibeon's peace, prompting the coalition in verse 3.
Joshua 10:5 records the kings' actual gathering and attack on Gibeon, fulfilling the summons of verse 3.
Joshua 10:23 names the same five kings after their capture, completing the narrative.
Joshua 12:10-13 later lists these five kings as defeated, confirming their identities from verse 3.
Joshua 12:11 includes the king of Jarmuth among defeated kings, confirming the same list.
Joshua 14:15 gives Hebron's former name Kirjath-arba — the city of King Hoham in verse 3.
Joshua 21:29 assigns Jarmuth as a Levitical city, connecting to the Jarmuth ruled by King Piram in the main verse.
Joshua 15:35-39 includes Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon in Judah's territory — the same cities ruled by the kings in verse 3.
Joshua 15:39 lists Lachish as a city in Judah, the same city whose king Japhia appears in the main verse.
Joshua 15:54 mentions Hebron as a city in Judah — the city of King Hoham from verse 3.
Joshua 15:63 notes the Jebusites remained in Jerusalem — the city of Adoni-Zedek from verse 3.
Joshua 18:28 lists Jerusalem as part of Benjamin's inheritance — same city as Adoni-Zedek's in verse 3.
Numbers 13:22 mentions Hebron, one of the cities whose king is listed here, connecting to the earlier spy mission.
2 Samuel 5:6 recounts David's capture of Jerusalem, the same city whose king Adoni-zedek fought Joshua.
Genesis 23:2 identifies Hebron as Kirjath-arba where Sarah died — the same city of King Hoham in verse 3.
2 Samuel 2:11 notes David's reign in Hebron, the same city whose king fought against Israel here.
2 Kings 18:14 mentions Lachish, a city from this list, later under Assyrian siege.
2 Kings 18:17 again references Lachish, highlighting its strategic role.
2 Chronicles 11:9 lists Lachish among Rehoboam's fortified cities, a city from this list.
Nehemiah 11:30 mentions Lachish among resettled towns, linking to the Lachish of King Japhia in the main verse.
Jeremiah 34:7 notes Lachish as a besieged city, echoing its earlier role in Joshua's campaign.
Micah 1:13 associates Lachish with sin, connecting to the city's king here.