And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.
What does Joshua 11:11 mean?
The Canaanites filled up the measure of their iniquity, and were, as a judgment, left to the pride, obstinacy, and enmity of their hearts, and to the power of Satan; all restraints being withdrawn, while the dispensations of Providence tended to drive them to despair.
Key themes
Justice and mercyPeaceHumilityInheritance
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Keep this verse inside Joshua 11:10-14 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Hazor Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Hazor.