Josh.10.40

Joshua 10:40

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¶ So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the Lord God of Israel commanded.

Conquest of the Southern Cities

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:7

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Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.

The Command to Leave Horeb

Israel’s History after the Exodus

Deuteronomy 7:24

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And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.

The Promises of God

Deuteronomy 20:16

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But of the cities of these people, which the Lord thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth:

Laws of Warfare

Joshua 10:39

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And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.

Conquest of the Southern Cities

Joshua 11:16

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So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same;

Joshua 10:40

¶ So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the Lord God of Israel commanded.

Conquest of the Southern Cities

Cross References

The Command to Leave Horeb

Israel’s History after the Exodus

The Promises of God

Laws of Warfare

Conquest of the Southern Cities

Joshua Takes the Whole Land

Northern Palestine Taken