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The Kings Conquered by Joshua

The following are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelites defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (and Joshua gave their land to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their allotments,(A) in the hill country, in the lowland, in the Arabah, in the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the Negeb, the land of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):(B)

the king of Jerichoone
the king of Ai, which is next to Bethelone(C)
10 the king of Jerusalemone
the king of Hebronone
11 the king of Jarmuthone
the king of Lachishone
12 the king of Eglonone
the king of Gezerone(D)
13 the king of Debirone
the king of Gederone(E)
14 the king of Hormahone
the king of Aradone
15 the king of Libnahone
the king of Adullamone
16 the king of Makkedahone
the king of Bethelone
17 the king of Tappuahone
the king of Hepherone
18 the king of Aphekone
the king of Lasharonone
19 the king of Madonone
the king of Hazorone
20 the king of Shimron-meronone
the king of Achshaphone
21 the king of Taanachone
the king of Megiddoone
22 the king of Kedeshone
the king of Jokneam in Carmelone
23 the king of Dor in Naphath-dorone
the king of Goiim in Galilee,[a]one
24 the king of Tirzahone

thirty-one kings in all.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. 12.23 Gk: Heb Gilgal

This is a list of the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelis defeated beyond the Jordan River toward the west, from Baal-gad in the Lebanon valley as far as Mount Halak, which rises in the direction of Seir. Joshua gave it to Israel, distributing it according to their tribal divisions as their inheritance, in the mountain regions, in the Arabah, on the foothills, in the wilderness, in the Negev;[a] that is, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:

The king of Jericho: 1

The king of Ai, which is near Bethel: 1

10 The king of Jerusalem: 1

The king of Hebron: 1

11 The king of Jarmuth: 1

The king of Lachish: 1

12 The king of Eglon: 1

The king of Gezer: 1

13 The king of Debir: 1

The king of Geder: 1

14 The king of Hormah: 1

The king of Arad: 1

15 The king of Libnah: 1

The king of Adullam: 1

16 The king of Makkedah: 1

The king of Bethel: 1

17 The king of Tappuach: 1

The king of Hepher: 1

18 The king of Aphek: 1

The king of Lasharon: 1

19 The king of Madon: 1

The king of Hazor: 1

20 The king of Shimron-meron: 1

The king of Achshaph: 1

21 The king of Taanach: 1

The king of Megiddo: 1

22 The king of Kedesh: 1

The king of Jokneam in Carmel: 1

23 The king of Dor in the Dor heights: 1

The king of various[b] gentiles in Gilgal:[c] 1

24 The king of Tirzah: 1

Total number of all kings: 31

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 12:8 I.e. the southern region of Israel; cf. Josh 10:40
  2. Joshua 12:23 The Heb. lacks various
  3. Joshua 12:23 So MT; LXX reads of Goyim in Galilee