Though the bible mentions other cases of the sun standing still the story in the book of joshua is unique in that it also mentions the role the moon plays in the process.
Sun and moon stand still joshua.
The sun stood still in the middle of the sky and did not go down for a whole day.
That s right the sun stood still and the moon stayed and hasted not to go down about a whole day joshua 10 12 13 the astronauts and.
Why didnt joshua cry out earth quit moving or earth slow down your spinning on your axis to prolong time joshua had no idea that his command slowed down 6 6 sextrillion tons of spinning gravel and water to give israel victory over her enemies.
Sun stand still over gibeon and you moon over the valley of aijalon so the sun stood still and the moon stopped till the nation avenged itself on its enemies.
On the day the lord gave the amorites over to israel joshua said to the lord in the presence of israel.
The sun stood still and the moon did not move until the nation had conquered its enemies.
On the day the lord gave the israelites victory over the amorites joshua prayed to the lord in front of all the people of israel.
Holman christian standard bible.
It is the earth that moves not the sun.
Sun stand still over gibeon and you moon over the valley of aijalon.
He said let the sun stand still over gibeon and the moon over.
Cambridge researchers announced monday that they have pinpointed the date of the biblical account of joshua stopping the sun which they claim is the day of the oldest eclipse ever recorded to.
13 so the sun stood still and the moon stopped till the nation avenged itself on a its enemies as it is written in the book of jashar.
Over to israel joshua said to the lord in the presence of israel.
This is written in the book of jashar.