Now it happened, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
w Reland, p. 833. x Gloss. in T. Bab. Taanith, fol. 16. 1. y Vid. Stockium, p. 480. z Seder Olam Rabba, c. 11. p. 31.