Joshua 10:30

What does Joshua 10:30 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 10:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Jehovah delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining in it; and he did unto the king thereof as he had done unto the king of Jericho.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it; but did unto the king thereof as he did unto the king of Jericho.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Jehovah delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining in it; and he did unto the king thereof as he had done unto the king of Jericho.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And again the Lord gave it and its king into the hands of Israel; and he put it and every person in it to the sword, till their destruction was complete; and he did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Jehovah giveth also it into the hand of Israel, and its king, and it smiteth it by the mouth of the sword, and every person who <FI>is<Fi> in it--it left not in it a remnant; and it doth to its king as it did to the king of Jericho.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord delivered it with the king thereof into the hands of Israel: and they destroyed the city with the edge of the sword, and all the inhabitants thereof. They left not in it any remains. And they did to the king of Lebna, as they had done to the king of Jericho.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah gave it also and the king thereof into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it: and he did to the king thereof as he had done to the king of Jericho.

Context

v.29And Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:

v.30This passage

v.31And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:

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