Verse 6

Joshua 11:6

New Living Translation

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6 Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them. By this time tomorrow I will hand all of them over to Israel as dead men. Then you must cripple their horses and burn their chariots.”

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֣ה אֶל יְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ אַל תִּירָ֣א מִ/פְּנֵי/הֶם֒ כִּֽי מָחָ֞ר כָּ/עֵ֣ת הַ/זֹּ֗את אָנֹכִ֞י נֹתֵ֧ן אֶת כֻּלָּ֛/ם חֲלָלִ֖ים לִ/פְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֶת סוּסֵי/הֶ֣ם תְּעַקֵּ֔ר וְ/אֶת מַרְכְּבֹתֵי/הֶ֖ם תִּשְׂרֹ֥ף בָּ/אֵֽשׁ

English Translation

And the LORD said to Joshua, "Do not be afraid of them, for tomorrow at this time I will give all of them as slain before Israel; their horses you shall hamstring, and their chariots you shall burn with fire."

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Chapter 11 Context

1 When King Jabin of Hazor heard what had happened, he sent messages to the following kings: King Joba... Focus ↗

2 all the kings of the northern hill country; the kings in the Jordan Valley south of Galilee ; the ki... Focus ↗

3 the kings of Canaan, both east and west; the kings of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, th... Focus ↗

4 All these kings came out to fight. Their combined armies formed a vast horde. And with all their hor... Focus ↗

5 The kings joined forces and established their camp around the water near Merom to fight against Isra... Focus ↗

6 Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them. By this time tomorrow I will hand all of th...

7 So Joshua and all his fighting men traveled to the water near Merom and attacked suddenly. Focus ↗

8 And the LORD gave them victory over their enemies. The Israelites chased them as far as Greater Sido... Focus ↗

9 Then Joshua crippled the horses and burned all the chariots, as the LORD had instructed. Focus ↗

10 Joshua then turned back and captured Hazor and killed its king. (Hazor had at one time been the capi... Focus ↗

11 The Israelites completely destroyed every living thing in the city, leaving no survivors. Not a sing... Focus ↗

12 Joshua slaughtered all the other kings and their people, completely destroying them, just as Moses,... Focus ↗

13 But the Israelites did not burn any of the towns built on mounds except Hazor, which Joshua burned. Focus ↗

14 And the Israelites took all the plunder and livestock of the ravaged towns for themselves. But they... Focus ↗

15 As the LORD had commanded his servant Moses, so Moses commanded Joshua. And Joshua did as he was tol... Focus ↗

16 So Joshua conquered the entire region — the hill country, the entire Negev, the whole area around th... Focus ↗

17 The Israelite territory now extended all the way from Mount Halak, which leads up to Seir in the sou... Focus ↗

18 waging war for a long time to accomplish this. Focus ↗

19 No one in this region made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites of Gibeon. All the others we... Focus ↗

20 For the LORD hardened their hearts and caused them to fight the Israelites. So they were completely... Focus ↗

21 During this period Joshua destroyed all the descendants of Anak, who lived in the hill country of He... Focus ↗

22 None of the descendants of Anak were left in all the land of Israel, though some still remained in G... Focus ↗

23 So Joshua took control of the entire land, just as the LORD had instructed Moses. He gave it to the... Focus ↗

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Book: Joshua
Chapter: Chapter 11 (23 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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