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you shall hamstring their horses and burn their chariots with fire.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>So Joshua and all the people of war with him came upon them suddenly by the waters of Merom, and they fell upon them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And Yahweh gave them into the hand of Israel, so that they struck them down, and they pursued them as far as Great Sidon and Misrephoth-maim and the valley of Mizpeh to the east; and they struck them until <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>there was no survivor remaining for them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And Joshua did to them as Yahweh had said to him; he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots with fire. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Then Joshua turned back at that time and captured Hazor and struck its king with the sword; for Hazor formerly was the head of all these kingdoms. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And they struck every person who was in it with the edge of the sword, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>devoting <i>them</i> to destruction; there was no one left who breathed. And he burned Hazor with fire. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Joshua captured all the cities of these kings and all their kings, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, <i>and</i> he devoted them to destruction, just as Moses the servant of Yahweh had commanded. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>However, Israel did not burn any cities that stood on their mounds, except Hazor alone, <i>which</i> Joshua burned. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Now all the spoil of these cities and the cattle, the sons of Israel took as their plunder; but they struck every man with the edge of the sword until they had destroyed them. They left no one remaining who breathed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Just as Yahweh had commanded Moses His servant, so Moses commanded Joshua, and so Joshua did; he left nothing undone of all that Yahweh had commanded Moses. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Thus Joshua took all that land: the hill country and all the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Negev, all that land of Goshen, the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Shephelah, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Shephelah <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>from Mount Halak, that rises toward Seir, even as far as Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>at the foot of Mount Hermon. And he captured all their kings and struck them down and put them to death. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Joshua waged war a long time with all these kings. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>There was not a city which made peace with the sons of Israel except the Hivites living in Gibeon; they took them all in battle. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>For it was of Yahweh to strengthen their hearts, to meet Israel in battle in order that he might devote them to destruction, that they might <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>receive no mercy, but that he might destroy them, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Then Joshua came at that time and cut off the Anakim from the hill country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab and from all the hill country of Judah and from all the hill country of Israel. Joshua devoted them to destruction with their cities. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>There were no Anakim left in the land of the sons of Israel; only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod some remained. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Yahweh had spoken to Moses, and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. Thus the land was quiet from war.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">2</span> Sea of Galilee<br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>lowland</i><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Heb <i>Naphoth-dor</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>under</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>he had no survivor</i><br><span class="fnverse">11</span> Or <i>putting them under the ban</i>, so in ch<br><span class="fnverse">16</span> South country<br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>lowland</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>lowland</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>under</i><br><span class="fnverse">20</span> Lit <i>have</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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