Joshua 11:19

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“No city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites living in Gibeon; all others were taken in battle.”

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BSBPD

“No city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites living in Gibeon; all others were taken in battle.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“there hath not been a city which made peace with the sons of Israel save the Hivite, inhabitants of Gibeon; the whole they have taken in battle;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 11:19 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 9:3But the people of Gibeon, having heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
  2. Joshua 9:7But the men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you dwell near us. How can we make a treaty with you?”
  3. Joshua 9:15And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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