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Joshua 11

1Anditcametopass,whenJabinיָבִ֣יןya.VinH2985kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofHazorחָצ֑וֹרcha.TzorH2674heardH8085thereof,thathesentH7971toJobabיוֹבָב֙yo.VavH3103kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMadonמָד֔וֹןma.DonH4068,andtothekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofShimronשִׁמְר֖וֹןshim.RonH8110,andtothekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAchshaph,

2andtothekingsהַמְּלָכִ֞יםha.me.la.KhimH4428thatwereonthenorthמִצְּפ֗וֹןmi.tze.FonH6828,inthehill-country,andintheArabahוּבָעֲרָבָ֛הu.va.'a.ra.VahH6160southנֶ֥גֶבNe.gevH5045ofChinneroth,andinthelowland,andintheheightsofDorדּ֖וֹרDorH1756onthewestמִיָּֽם׃mi.YamH3220,

3totheCanaaniteהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669ontheeastמִמִּזְרָ֣חmi.miz.RachH4217andonthewestוּמִיָּ֔םu.mi.YamH3220,andtheAmoriteוְהָאֱמֹרִ֧יve.ha.'e.mo.RiH567,andtheHittiteוְהַחִתִּ֛יve.ha.chi.TiH2850,andthePerizziteוְהַפְּרִזִּ֥יve.hap.pe.ri.ZiH6522,andtheJebusiteוְהַיְבוּסִ֖יve.hay.vu.SiH2983inthehill-country,andtheHiviteוְהַֽחִוִּי֙ve.ha.chi.ViH2340underHermonחֶרְמ֔וֹןcher.MonH2768inthelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofMizpahהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.PahH4709.

4AndtheywentH3318out,theyandalltheirhostswiththem,muchpeopleעַם־'am-H5971,evenasthesandכַּח֛וֹלka.CholH2344thatisuponthesea-shoreinmultitudeלָרֹ֑בla.RoH7230,withhorsesוְס֥וּסve.SusH5483andchariotsוָרֶ֖כֶבva.Re.khevH7393veryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966manyH7227.

5Andallthesekingsהַמְּלָכִ֣יםha.me.la.KhimH4428mettogetherיַחְדָּו֙yach.DavH3162;andtheycameH935andencampedוַיַּחֲנ֤וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583togetherH3162atthewatersמֵ֣יmeiH4325ofMeromמֵר֔וֹםme.RomH4792,tofightH3898withIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

6AndJehovahsaidH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ye.ho.shu.a'H3091,Benotafraidתִּירָ֣אti.Ra'H3372becauseofthem;forto-morrowatthistimeכָּעֵ֣תka.'EtH6256willIdeliverthemupallslainחֲלָלִ֖יםcha.la.LimH2491beforeIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: thou shalt hocktheirhorsesH5483,andburnתִּשְׂרֹ֥ףtis.RofH8313theirchariotsמַרְכְּבֹתֵיהֶ֖םmar.ke.vo.tei.HemH4818withfireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.

7SoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֡עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091cameH935,andallthepeopleעַם֩'amH5971ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָ֨הha.mil.cha.MahH4421withhim,againstthembythewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325ofMeromמֵר֖וֹםme.RomH4792suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֑םpit.'OmH6597,andfellH5307uponthem.

8AndJehovahdeliveredthemintothehandבְּיַֽד־be.yad-H3027ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֮Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andtheysmotethem,andchasedthemuntogreatרַבָּ֗הra.BahH7227Sidonצִיד֣וֹןtzi.DonH6721,anduntoMisrephoth-maimH4956,anduntothevalleyבִּקְעַ֥תbik.'AtH1237ofMizpeheastward;andtheysmotethem,untiltheyleftH7604themnoneremainingH7604.

9AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091diduntothemasJehovahbadehim:hehockedtheirhorsesH5483,andburnttheirchariotsמַרְכְּבֹתֵיהֶ֖םmar.ke.vo.tei.HemH4818withfireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ סba.'EshH784.

10AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091turnedH7725backוַיָּ֨שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725atthattimeבָּעֵ֤תba.'EtH6256,andtookH3920Hazorחָצ֔וֹרcha.TzorH2674,andsmotethekingמַלְכָּ֖הּmal.KahH4428thereofwiththeswordבֶחָ֑רֶבve.Cha.revH2719:forHazorחָצ֣וֹרcha.TzorH2674beforetimewastheheadרֹ֖אשׁroshH7218ofallthosekingdomsהַמַּמְלָכ֥וֹתha.mam.la.KhotH4467.

11AndtheysmoteallthesoulsH5315thatwerethereinwiththeedgeoftheswordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719, utterly destroyingthem;therewasnoneleftH3498thatbreathed:andheburntשָׂרַ֥ףsa.RafH8313Hazorחָצ֖וֹרcha.TzorH2674withfireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.

12Andallthecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofthosekingsהַמְּלָכִֽים־ha.me.la.khim-H4428,andallthekingsמַלְכֵיהֶ֞םmal.khei.HemH4428ofthem,didJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091takeH3920,andhesmotethemwiththeedgeoftheswordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719,andutterlydestroyedthem;asMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872theservantעֶ֥בֶד'E.vedH5650ofJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֔הtzi.VahH6680.

13Butasforthecitiesהֶעָרִ֗יםhe.'a.RimH5892thatstoodהָעֹֽמְדוֹת֙ha.'o.me.dOtH5975ontheirmoundsH8510,Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478burnedשְׂרָפָ֖םse.ra.FamH8313noneofthem, saveHazorחָצ֥וֹרcha.TzorH2674onlyרַ֣קrakH7535;thatdidJoshuaיְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091burnשָׂרַ֥ףsa.RafH8313.

14AndallthespoilH7998ofthesecitiesהֶעָרִ֤יםhe.'a.RimH5892,andthecattleוְהַבְּהֵמָ֔הve.ha.be.he.MahH929,thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478tookforapreyuntothemselves;buteverymanהָאָדָ֞םha.'a.DamH120theysmotewiththeedgeoftheswordחֶ֗רֶבChe.revH2719,untiltheyhaddestroyedהִשְׁמִדָם֙hish.mi.DamH8045them,neitherleftH7604theyanythatbreathed.

15AsJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֤הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872hisservantעַבְדּ֔וֹav.DoH5650,soכֵּן־ken-H3651didMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872commandצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091:andsoוְכֵן֙ve.KhenH3651didJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091;heleftnothingundoneofallthatJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.

16SoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091tookH3947allthatlandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776,thehill-country,andalltheSouthH5045,andallthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofGoshenהַגֹּ֔שֶׁןha.Go.shenH1657,andthelowland,andtheArabahהָעֲרָבָ֑הha.'a.ra.VahH6160,andthehill-countryofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andthelowlandofthesame;

17frommountHalakהֶֽחָלָק֙he.cha.LakH2510,thatgoethuptoSeirשֵׂעִ֔ירse.'IrH8165,evenuntoBaal-gadH1171inthevalleyבְּבִקְעַ֣תbe.vik.'AtH1237ofLebanonהַלְּבָנ֔וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844undermountHermonחֶרְמ֑וֹןcher.MonH2768:andalltheirkingsמַלְכֵיהֶם֙mal.khei.HemH4428hetookH3920,andsmotethem,andputH4191themtodeathH4191.

18Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091madeH6213warH4421alongtimewithallthosekingsהַמְּלָכִ֥יםha.me.la.KhimH4428.

19TherewasH1961notacityעִ֗יר'IrH5892thatmadepeacewiththechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, savetheHivitestheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427ofGibeonגִבְע֑וֹןgiv.'onH1391:theytookH3947allinbattleבַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃va.mil.cha.MahH4421.

20ForitwasH1961ofJehovahtohardentheirheartsלִבָּם֩li.BamH3820,tocomeagainstIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478inbattleהַמִּלְחָמָ֤הha.mil.cha.MahH4421,thathemightutterlydestroyהַשְׁמִידָ֔םhash.mi.DamH8045them,thattheymighthavenofavor,butthathemightdestroyH8045them,asJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

21AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091cameH935atthattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256,andcutוַיַּכְרֵ֤תvai.yakh.RetH3772offtheAnakimfromthehill-country,fromHebronחֶבְרוֹן֙chev.rOnH2275,fromDebirדְּבִ֣רde.VirH1688,fromAnabעֲנָ֔ב'a.NavH6024,andfromallthehill-countryofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,andfromallthehill-countryofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Joshuaיְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091utterlydestroyedthemwiththeircitiesעָרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.rei.HemH5892.

22TherewasnoneoftheAnakimleftH7604inthelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:onlyרַ֗קRakH7535inGazaבְּעַזָּ֛הbe.'a.ZahH5804,inGathבְּגַ֥תbe.GatH1661,andinAshdodוּבְאַשְׁדּ֖וֹדu.ve.'ash.DodH795,didsomeremainנִשְׁאָֽרוּ׃nish.'A.ruH7604.

23SoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091tookH3947thewholelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776,accordingtoallthatJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁה֒mo.ShehH4872;andJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091gaveH5414itforaninheritanceלְנַחֲלָ֧הle.na.cha.LahH5159untoIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478accordingtotheirdivisionsכְּמַחְלְקֹתָ֖םke.mach.le.ko.TamH4256bytheirtribesH7626.Andthelandוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776hadrestfromwarמִמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פmi.mil.cha.MahH4421.

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