...it is written in the Book of Jasher."* It is mentioned by Joshua in this passage — " Joshua said, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon ; is not this written in the Book of Jasher ?"\ In addition to these extracts and references,...

...were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword. 12 Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the...still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 13 And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves...

...first in JOSH, x 13, where the quotation is evidently poetical, and forms exactly three distichs : " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, " And thou Moon,...valley of Ajalon : " And the Sun stood still, and the Mx>n stayed her course, " Until the people were avenged of their enemies. " And the Sun tarried in...

...trouble to fly to Jesus, who is bis spiritual Josbua, for help against his spiritual enemies. Ver. 12. "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon."] — Some think that this valley of A jalon was the same with that called the valley of...

...were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel blew with the sword. 12 T taavah : because there f Sun, f stand thou still upon Gibeon; and tin HI, Moon, in the valley of 'Ajalon. 13 And the sun stood...

...city, every man straight before him, and they took the city." 4 And cold and pale o'er Ajalon she hung. Then spake Joshua to the Lord, in the day when the...delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, ' Sun, stand timn still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still,...

...supernatural. The other miracle is thus related in Holy Writ, (g) " Joshua said, in the sight of all I>rael, sun stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou moon in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stoud still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves of their enemies. Is not...

...city, every man straight before him, and they took the city." 4 And cold and pale o'er Ajalon she hung. Then spake Joshua to the Lord, in the day when the Lord delivered up the Vmorites before the children of Israel, ' Sun, stand them still upon Gibeon, and thou MOOD, in the...

...his death were more than all those whom he slew in his life. — Joshua prayed to God, and said, " Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon ;" and God heard his prayer, and caused the sun and moon to stand still accordingly. The prophet " Elijah...

...darkness of the night, might have made their escape, or overcome the Gibeonites. Joshua's words, " Sun, stand thou still -upon Gibeon, and thou Moon in the valley of Ajalon," seem to contradict what is .now known concerning the motion of the earth : but the knowledge...