Joshua 11
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Joshua 11:11-14

11The Israelites putH5221 everyoneH3605H5315 inH6310 Hazor to the swordH2719, devoting them to destructionH2763.1 NothingH3808 that breathedH5397 remainedH3498, andH853 Joshua burned downH8313H784 Hazor itselfH2674.

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JoshuaH3091 capturedH3920 allH3605 theseH428 kingsH4428 and their citiesH5892 and put themH5221H6310 to the swordH2719. He devoted them to destructionH2763, asH834 MosesH4872 the LORD’sH3068 servantH5650 had commandedH6680. 13YetH7535 IsraelH3478 did notH3808 burnH8313 anyH3605 of the citiesH5892 builtH5975 onH5921 their moundsH8510, exceptH2108 HazorH2674H905, which JoshuaH3091 burnedH8313.

14The IsraelitesH1121H3478 took for themselvesH962 allH3605 the plunderH7998 and livestockH929 of theseH428 citiesH5892, butH7535 they putH5221H6310 allH3605 the peopleH120 to the swordH2719 untilH5704 they had completely destroyed themH8045, not sparing anyoneH7604 who breathedH5397.

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  1. 1. Joshua 11:11 Forms of the Hebrew cherem refer to the giving over of things or persons to the LORD, either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering; also in verses 12, 20, and 21. ↩

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