- Prayer and Worship - Beliefs and Teachings - Issues and Action
- Catholic Giving - About USCCB Northern Confederacy. 1When
Jabin, king of Hazor,* learned of this, he sent a message to
Jobab, king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of
Achshaph, 2and to the northern kings in the mountain regions and
in the Arabah near Chinneroth, in the Shephelah, and in Naphath-
dor to the west.a 3These were Canaanites to the east and west,
Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the mountain
regions, and Hivites at the foot of Hermon in the land of
Mizpah.b 4They came out with all their troops, an army numerous
as the sands on the seashore, and with a multitude of horses and
chariots.c 5All these kings made a pact and together they
marched to the waters of Merom,* where they encamped to fight
against Israel. 6The LORD said to Joshua, “Do not fear them, for
by this time tomorrow I will present them slain to Israel. You
must hamstring their horses and burn their chariots.” 7Joshua
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