Joshua 10:36

36 Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it.

Joshua 10:36 in Other Translations

36 And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:

36 Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron. And they fought against it

36 From Eglon, Joshua and the Israelite army went up to Hebron and attacked it.

36 Joshua, all Israel with him, went up from Eglon to Hebron. He attacked

36 Next, Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it.

Joshua 10:36 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 10:36

And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto
Hebron
Which lay in the hill country, and therefore they are said to go up to it from Eglon, which lay lower; and, according to Bunting {g}, it was sixteen miles from it:

and they fought against it;
it making some resistance at first, and did not surrender at once, as demanded.

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FOOTNOTES:

F7 Ibid. (Travels of the Patriarchs p. 96.)

Joshua 10:36 In-Context

34 Then Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Lachish to Eglon; they took up positions against it and attacked it.

35 They captured it that same day and put it to the sword and totally destroyed everyone in it, just as they had done to Lachish.

36 Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it.

37 They took the city and put it to the sword, together with its king, its villages and everyone in it. They left no survivors. Just as at Eglon, they totally destroyed it and everyone in it.

38 Then Joshua and all Israel with him turned around and attacked Debir.

Cross References

• 1. S Genesis 13:18; Joshua 14:13; Joshua 15:13; Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:11; Judges 16:3; Judges 1:10