³⁵They captured it on that day and struck it with the edge of the sword; and he ¹utterly destroyed that day every person who was in it, according to all that he had done to Lachish.

³⁶Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to ^aHebron, and they fought against it.

³⁷They captured it and struck it and its king and all its cities and all the persons who were in it with the edge of the sword. He left no survivor, according to all that he had done to Eglon. And he ¹utterly destroyed it and every person who was in it.

³⁸Then Joshua and all Israel with him returned to ^aDebir, and they fought against it.

³⁹He captured it and its king and all its cities, and they struck them with the edge of the sword, and ¹utterly destroyed every person who was in it. He left no survivor. Just as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king, as he had also done to Libnah and its king.

⁴⁰Thus Joshua struck all the land, ^athe hill country and the ¹Negev and the lowland and the slopes and ^ball their kings. He left no survivor, but ^che ²utterly destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.

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Footnotes

1Or put under the ban
1Or put it under the ban
1Or put it under the ban
1I.e. South country
2Or put it under the ban

Cross references

a Num 13:22; Judg 1:10, 20; 2 Sam 5:1, 3, 5, 13; 2 Chr 11:10
a Josh 15:15; Judg 1:11; 1 Chr 6:58
a Deut 1:7
b Deut 7:24
c Deut 20:16