20 原来耶和华使他们心里刚硬,跟以色列人作战,好让他们遭受无情的毁灭,正如耶和华对摩西的吩咐。

21 那时,约书亚又出兵把希伯仑、底璧、亚拿伯、以色列和犹大各山区的亚衲人和他们的城邑全部毁灭。 22 除了在迦萨、迦特和亚实突有一些残余之外,以色列境内没有亚衲人了。

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20 because the Lord had hardened their hearts so they would fight Israel in war, be completely destroyed without mercy, and be completely wiped out, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

21 At that time Joshua came and annihilated the Anakim[a] from the hill country, that is, from Hebron, Debir, and Anab, as well as from all the hill country of Judah and Israel. Joshua completely destroyed them along with their cities. 22 None of the Anakim[b] remained in the land belonging to the Israelis—they remained only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 11:21 I.e. a race of giants that formerly populated Canaan; cf. Num 13:22, 33; Deut 9:2
  2. Joshua 11:22 I.e. a race of giants that formerly populated Canaan; cf. Num 13:22, 33; Deut 9:2