Joshua 11:13
What does Joshua 11:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Joshua 11:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949As for the towns made on hills of earth, not one was burned by Israel but Hazor, which was burned by Joshua.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Only, all the cities which are standing by their hill, Israel hath not burned them, save Hazor only, <FI>it<Fi> hath Joshua burnt;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Except the cities that were on hills and high places, the rest Israel burned: only Asor that was very strong he consumed with fire.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Only, all the cities that stood still upon their hills Israel did not burn, save Hazor alone, [which] Joshua burned.
Context
v.12And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and he smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed them; as Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded.
v.13This passage
v.14And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any that breathed.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 30:18
Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will turn again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have compassion on his dwelling-places; and the city shall be builded upon its own hill, and the palace shall be inhabited after its own manner.
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