that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.
Adonysedech dredde greetli; for Gabaon was a greet citee, and oon of þe kyngis citees, and grettere than þe citee of Hai, and alle þe fiyteris þerof weren most stronge.