Joshua 11:11

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They struck all the souls who were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them; there was none left who breathed: and he burnt Hazor with fire.

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These sites span Canaan from the Negeb, Shephelah, and hill country in the south to Lebanon, Sidon, and Hermon in the north; Hazor was a major northern royal center. Their breadth underscores that Joshua’s campaigns subdued the land’s key coalitions and cities, while Hazor’s destruction ended Jabin’s leadership.

Places in this passage

Joshua 11:11 mentions Anab, Arabah, Ashdod, Canaan, Chinnereth, Debir, Gath, Gaza, Gibeon, Hazor, Hebron, Mizpah, Mount Halak, Mount Hermon, Mount Seir, Naphoth-dor, Negeb, Shephelah, Shimron, Sidon, Valley of Lebanon and Valley of Mizpeh.

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