Joshua 11:13

Except the cities that were on hills and high places, the rest Israel burned: only Asor that was very strong he consumed with fire.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The 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 Context

12And he took and put to the sword and destroyed all the cities round about, and their kings, as Moses the servant of God had commanded him.

14And the children of Israel divided among themselves all the spoil of these cities and the cattle, killing all the men.

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Cross References

Joshua 24:13And I gave you a land, in which you had not laboured, and cities to dwell in which you built not, vineyards and oliveyards, which you planted not.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 11:11-15

Joshua's Victories. ( b. c. 1450.) 10 And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms. 11 And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire. 12 And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as… Read the whole commentary →

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