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14 And all the spoil and livestock of these cities the Israelites took as booty; they struck the people with the edge of the sword,[a] until they had destroyed them—they left behind no one who breathed. 15 Just as Yahweh commanded Moses his servant, so Moses commanded Joshua, and Joshua did; he left nothing undone that Yahweh had commanded Moses.

A Review of Joshua’s Conquests

16 So Joshua took all this land: the hill country, all the Negev,[b] all the land of Goshen,[c] the Shephelah,[d] the Arabah,[e] and the hill country of Israel and its Shephelah,[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 11:14 Literally “the mouth of the sword”
  2. Joshua 11:16 An arid region south of the Judaean hills
  3. Joshua 11:16 A southern region; the name means “on the mountains”
  4. Joshua 11:16 Or “lowlands”; a geographical region on the western edge of the hills of Judea
  5. Joshua 11:16 A dry region that runs south of the Sea of Galilee along the Jordan valley
  6. Joshua 11:16 Or “lowlands”; a geographical region on the western edge of the hills of Judea