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Joshua 10:36

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34 And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:

35 And they took it on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.

And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:

37 And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein.

38 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it:

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BSB
Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and fought against it.
KJV
And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
WEB
Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, to Hebron; and they fought against it.
ASV
And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
DARBY
And Joshua went up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron; and they fought against it.
BLB
And Joshua went up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it.
ÅB
Så dro Josva med hele Israel fra Eglon opp til Hebron; og de stred mot byen
OTB
Deretter dro Josva og hele Israel med ham opp fra Eglon til Hebron og angrep det.
B1930
Så drog Josva med hele Israel fra Eglon op til Hebron; og de stred mot byen

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Cross references

  • Judges 1:10

    And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

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  • Joshua 15:13

    And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.

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  • Numbers 13:22

    And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

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  • Joshua 14:13–14

    And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.

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  • 1 Chronicles 12:28

    And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

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  • Joshua 21:13

    Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,

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  • Joshua 15:54

    And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:

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  • 2 Samuel 5:1–5

    Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

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