New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Gibeonites

• Descended from the Hivites and Amorites Josh. 9:3, 7; 2 Sam. 21:2
• A mighty and warlike people Josh. 10:2
• Cities of Josh. 9:17
• Israel
  • Deceived by Josh. 9:4-13
  • Made a league with Josh. 9:15
  • Spared on account of their oath Josh. 9:18, 19
  • Appointed, hewers of wood, &c Josh. 9:20-27
• Attacked by the kings of Canaan Josh. 10:1-5
• Delivered by Israel Josh. 10:6-10
• Saul sought to destroy 2 Sam. 21:2
• Israel plagued for Saul's cruelty to 2 Sam. 21:1
• Effected the destruction of the remnant of Saul's house 2 Sam. 21:4-9
• The office of the Nethinim probably originated in 1 Chr. 9:2
• Part of, returned from the captivity Neh. 7:25