5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joshua 10:5:1 ⧉וַיֵּאָסְפ֨וּvayeasfuand they gathered Joshua 10:5:2 ⧉וַֽיַּעֲל֜וּvayaaluand went up Joshua 10:5:3 ⧉חֲמֵ֣שֶׁתkhameshetfive Joshua 10:5:4 ⧉מַלְכֵ֣יmalkeikings of Joshua 10:5:5 ⧉הָאֱמֹרִ֗יhaemorithe Amorites Joshua 10:5:6 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךְmelekhking of Joshua 10:5:7 ⧉יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םyerushalamJerusalem Joshua 10:5:8 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶבְר֤וֹןmelekhkhevronking of Hebron Joshua 10:5:9 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־יַרְמוּת֙melekhyarmutking of Jarmuth Joshua 10:5:10 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־לָכִ֣ישׁmelekhlakhishking of Lachish Joshua 10:5:11 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־עֶגְל֔וֹןmelekheglonking of Eglon Joshua 10:5:12 ⧉הֵ֖םhemthey Joshua 10:5:13 ⧉וְכָל־מַֽחֲנֵיהֶ֑םvekholmachanehemand all their camps Joshua 10:5:14 ⧉וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙vayachanuand they encamped Joshua 10:5:15 ⧉עַל־גִּבְע֔וֹןalgivonagainst Gibeon Joshua 10:5:16 ⧉וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvayilachamuand they made war Joshua 10:5:17 ⧉עָלֶֽיהָ׃alehaagainst it |
5. Formal Translation And the five kings of the Amorites—the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon—gathered together with all their armies, went up, and camped at Gibeon. Then they waged war against it. |
5. Dynamic Translation So the five Amorite kings—from Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon—joined forces with all their troops. They marched up, set up camp near Gibeon, and began attacking it. |