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Joshua 11:19 Cross-References

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There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took in battle.

Joshua 11:19 (KJV)

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Joshua 11:19

There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon—The exclusivity is striking: only Gibeon sought peace (chapter 9), and that through deception. The phrase made peace (הִשְׁלִימָה, hishlimah) comes from shalom (שָׁלוֹם), meaning peace, wholeness, or covenant relationship. Every other city chose warfare over surrender.All other they took in battle (אֶת־הַכֹּל לָקְחוּ בַּמִּלְחָמָה, et-hakol laqchu bamilchamah)—The comprehensive all reinforces total military conquest. This universal resistance demands explanation, which verse 20 provides...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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