Joshua 11:13
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| Overview - Joshua 11 | |
| 1 | Divers kings overcome at the waters of Merom. |
| 10 | Hazor is taken and burnt. |
| 16 | All the country taken by Joshua. |
| 21 | The Anakims cut off. |
| 23 | The land rest from war. |
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Joshua 11:13 (King James Version)
But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
- in their
- Hebrew on their heap.
- The Vulgate, Syriac, Onkelos and Waterland render {l tillom,} "on their hills." As the cities of the plain might be easily
- attacked and carried, Joshua destroyed them; but as those on mountains, hills, or other eminences, might be retained by him with little trouble, prudence would dictate their preservation. Jeremiah 30:18