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30 The Lord gave both it and its king into the control of Israel, and Joshua[a] executed both its king[b] and every person in it with swords, leaving no survivors. He dealt with the king the same way he had dealt with the king of Jericho.

31 Then Joshua and all of Israel passed from Libnah to Lachish, camped near it, and attacked it. 32 The Lord gave Lachish into the control of Israel, and Joshua captured it the next day. He declared war on the city and executed[c] everyone in it, the same way he had treated Libnah.

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  1. Joshua 10:30 Lit. he
  2. Joshua 10:30 Lit. both him
  3. Joshua 10:32 Lit. He struck it with the edge of the sword and