In one battle where Joshua was helping the Gibeonites (an ally) fight the forces of the kings of the Amorites, Joshua said to the Lord in the presence of Israel: "O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of
Aijalon." (Joshua 10:12) "So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, till the nation avenged itself on its enemies as it is written in the book of Jashar.
Kitchen (1996: 72-76) through his method of "dead-reckoning" back from a claimed fixed point in 716 BCE, despite the significant incongruities in the two kings' itineraries and the absence of any mention of Jerusalem and of all but one of Rehoboam's fifteen fortified Judean towns,
Aijalon (2 Chron.
According to the(https://nypost.com/2017/11/21/man-found-burned-to-death-was-once-prisoner-of-north-korea/) New York Post , 38-year-old
Aijalon Mahli Gomes was seen ablaze in a field late Friday by an off-duty California Highway Patrol officer, who tried to help him and also alerted the local fire department.
It records that after Joshua led the people of Israel into Canaan - a region of the ancient Near East that covered modern-day Israel and Palestine - he prayed: "Sun, stand still at Gibeon, and Moon, in the Valley of
Aijalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stopped, until the nation took vengeance on their enemies."
Then Elon the Zebulunite died and was buried in
Aijalon [AYALON], in the territory of Zebulun (Judg.
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Aijalon Mahli Gomes was freed in August 2010 after former U.S.
In 2010, another American,
Aijalon Mahli Gomes, was arrested in the North and sentenced to eight years of hard labor, also for illegal entry and "hostile acts." He was freed when former President Jimmy Carter visited Pyongyang to seek his release.
In 2010, he negotiated the release of American national
Aijalon Mahli Gomes, who had been sentenced to eight years of hard labor after illegally crossing into North Korea from China.
In 2010 Carter negotiated the release of US citizen
Aijalon Mahli Gomes, who was sentenced to eight years' hard labour for illegally entering the country.
In 2011, Carter visited and won the release of American
Aijalon Gomes, who had been sentenced to eight years for crossing illegally into the North.
gained a special pardon from top leader Kim Jong-il to release
Aijalon Mahli