No city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites who inhabited Gibeon; all of them were taken in battle.
Joshua waged war with all these kings for a long time.
These nations included: the five rulers of the Philistines and all of the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the Lebanese mountains from Mount Baal-hermon as far as the entrance to Hamath.