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Joshua 10:39 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Joshua 10:39 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 10 verse 39 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Joshua 10:39 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 10:39
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—this verse summarizes Debir's complete conquest with familiar formulaic language. The phrase "all the cities thereof" again indicates a city-state complex with dependent villages, similar to Hebron. The comprehensive destruction left no survivors, no remnant, no seed for future resistance. The Hebrew hecharim (הֶחֱרִים, "utterly destroyed") maintains the herem theme running throughout the chapter.As he ha...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 10:39
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“the king of Bashan”
“and struck it with the edge of the sword”
“and they struck them”
“until he had left him none remaining.”
“the house of Joseph a flame”
“and all his great men”
“the hill country”