Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
      II. A general account of the country which was hereby reduced and brought into Israel's hands (Joshua 10:40-42; Joshua 10:40-42), that part of the land of Canaan of which they first got possession, which lay south of Jerusalem, and afterwards fell, for the most part, to the lot of the tribe of Judah. Observe in this narrative,