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11 They annihilated everyone who lived there with the sword[a]—no one who breathed remained—and burned[b] Hazor.

12 Joshua captured all these royal cities and all their kings and annihilated them with the sword,[c] as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded. 13 But Israel did not burn any of the cities located on mounds[d] except for Hazor; it was the only one Joshua burned.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 11:11 tn Heb “and they struck down all life which was in it with the edge of the sword, annihilating.”
  2. Joshua 11:11 tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.
  3. Joshua 11:12 tn Heb “and he struck them down with the edge of the sword, he annihilated them.”
  4. Joshua 11:13 tn Heb “standing on their mounds.”