Joshua 11:11-13
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11 They claimed everyone for the Lord by destroying them with swords. Not one person survived. Joshua also burned Hazor.
12 So Joshua captured all these cities and their kings. He claimed them for the Lord by destroying them, as Yahweh’s servant Moses had commanded him. 13 Israel did not burn cities built on mounds. However, Joshua made an exception and burned Hazor.
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Joshua 11:11-13
New English Translation
11 They annihilated everyone who lived there with the sword[a]—no one who breathed remained—and burned[b] Hazor.
12 Joshua captured all these royal cities and all their kings and annihilated them with the sword,[c] as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded. 13 But Israel did not burn any of the cities located on mounds[d] except for Hazor; it was the only one Joshua burned.
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- Joshua 11:11 tn Heb “and they struck down all life which was in it with the edge of the sword, annihilating.”
- Joshua 11:11 tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.
- Joshua 11:12 tn Heb “and he struck them down with the edge of the sword, he annihilated them.”
- Joshua 11:13 tn Heb “standing on their mounds.”
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