Joshua 10:36

From Eglon Joshua and the Israelite army passed on to Hebron and attacked it.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

35and captured it the same day. They sacked the place and massacred everyone within it, exactly as he had done to Lachish.

37They captured it and sacked it, killed the king, destroyed the townships and every living person in them, leaving not one alive, exactly as at Eglon. He wiped the place out and everyone within it.

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Cross References

Genesis 13:18Then Abram moved his tent and lived in the oak grove of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar to the Lord.

Joshua 10:3So King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent to Hoham the king of Hebron, to Piram the king of Jarmuth, to Japhia the king of Lachish, and to Debir the king of Eglon, saying,

Joshua 14:13So Joshua blessed him, and gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh as his property.

Joshua 15:54Humtah, Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron), and Zior, nine towns with their villages.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 10:29-43

Seven Kings Defeated and Slain. ( b. c. 1450.) 28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho. 29 Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: 30 And the Lord delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of… Read the whole commentary →

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