Joshua 11:9 - Easy To Read Version

Joshua did what the Lord said he would do—Joshua cut the legs of their horses and burned their chariots.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Joshua did to them as the Lord had commanded him: he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots with fire.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Joshua did unto them as Jehovah bade him: he hocked their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.

Common English Bible

Joshua dealt with them exactly as the LORD had told him. He crippled their horses and burned their chariots.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he did just as the Lord had instructed him. He hamstrung their horses, and he burned their chariots with fire.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he did as the Lord had commanded him: he hamstringed their horses and burned their chariots.

Joshua 11:9 Cross References

Genesis 49:6

They planned evil things in secret. My soul wants no part in their plans. I will not accept their secret meetings. They killed men when they were angry. And they hurt animals only for fun.

2 Samuel 8:4

David took 1,700 horse soldiers and 20,000 foot soldiers from Hadadezer. David crippled all but 100 of the chariot horses. [55]

Psalm 46:10

God says,\par “Stop fighting\par and learn that I am God!\par I defeat the nations!\par I control the world!”\par

Nahum 2:13

The Lord All-Powerful says,\par “I am against you, \{Nineveh\}!\par I will burn your chariots.\par I will kill your ‘young lions’ in battle.\par You will not hunt anyone on earth again.\par People will never again hear bad news\par from your messengers.”\par

Joshua 11:6

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Don’t be afraid of that army. I will allow you to defeat them. By this time tomorrow, you will have killed them all. You will cut the legs of the horses and burn all their chariots.”