Joshua 10:20

Good News Translation

Joshua and the men of Israel slaughtered them, although some managed to find safety inside their city walls and were not killed.

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:6

So the king said to Abishai, “Sheba will give us more trouble than Absalom. Take my men and go after him, or else he may occupy some fortified towns and escape from us.”

1 Kings 20:21

King Ahab took to the field, captured the horses and chariots, and inflicted a severe defeat on the Syrians.

2 Chronicles 13:17

Abijah and his army dealt the Israelites a crushing defeat—half a million of Israel's best soldiers were killed.

Jeremiah 4:5

Blow the trumpet throughout the land! Shout loud and clear! Tell the people of Judah and Jerusalem to run to the fortified cities.

Jeremiah 8:14

“Why are we sitting still?” God's people ask. “Come on, we will run to the fortified cities and die there. The Lord our God has condemned us to die; he has given us poison to drink, because we have sinned against him.

Deuteronomy 20:16

“But when you capture cities in the land that the Lord your God is giving you, kill everyone.

Joshua 10:10

The Lord made the Amorites panic at the sight of Israel's army. The Israelites slaughtered them at Gibeon and pursued them down the mountain pass at Beth Horon, keeping up the attack as far south as Azekah and Makkedah.

Joshua 10:19

but don't stay there yourselves. Keep on after the enemy and attack them from the rear; don't let them get to their cities! The Lord your God has given you victory over them.”

Joshua 10:21

Then all of Joshua's men came back safe to him at the camp at Makkedah. No one in the land dared even to speak against the Israelites.

Joshua 11:12

Joshua captured all these cities and their kings, putting everyone to death, just as Moses, the Lord's servant, had commanded.

Joshua 11:8

The Lord gave the Israelites victory over them; the Israelites attacked and pursued them as far north as Misrephoth Maim and Sidon, and as far east as the valley of Mizpah. The fight continued until none of the enemy was left alive.

Joshua 8:24

The Israelites killed every one of the enemy in the barren country where they had chased them. Then they went back to Ai and killed everyone there.