Zebulun, you will settle along the seashore and provide safe harbors as far north as Sidon.
Joshua 11:8 - Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition and crippled the enemies' horses. Joshua followed the Lord's instructions, and the Lord helped Israel defeat the enemy. The Israelite army even chased enemy soldiers as far as Misrephoth-Maim to the northwest, the city of Sidon to the north, and Mizpeh Valley to the northeast. None of the enemy soldiers escaped alive. The Israelites came back after the battle and burned the enemy's chariots. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephoth-maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Lord gave them into the hand of Israel, who smote them and chased them [toward] populous Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, and eastward as far as the Valley of Mizpah; they smote them until none remained. American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they smote them, and chased them unto great Sidon, and unto Misrephoth-maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining. Common English Bible The LORD gave them into Israel’s power. They struck them down. They chased them as far as Great Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, then to the east as far as the Mizpeh Valley. They struck them down until no survivors were left. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord delivered them into the hands of Israel. And they struck them, and they pursued them as far as the great Sidon, and the waters of Misrephoth, and the field of Mizpeh, which is toward the eastern region. He struck them all, so that nothing was left of them to remain. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord delivered them into the hands of Israel. And they defeated them, and chased them as far as the great Sidon, and the waters of Maserophot, and the field of Masphe, which is on the east side thereof. He slew them all, so as to leave no remains of them. |
Zebulun, you will settle along the seashore and provide safe harbors as far north as Sidon.
They went to Gilead and to Kadesh in Syria. Then they went to Dan, Ijon, and on toward Sidon.
Sidon, you are a mighty fortress built along the sea. But you will be disgraced like a married woman who never had children.
Judgment will also fall on the nearby city of Hamath, as well as on Tyre and Sidon, whose people are clever.
the Lord will force them out of the land. Then you must destroy them without mercy. Don't make any peace treaties with them,
But the Lord your God has promised to go ahead of you, like a raging fire burning everything in its path. So when you attack your enemies, it will be easy for you to destroy them and take their land.
So Joshua and the Israelites almost wiped out the enemy soldiers. Only a few safely reached their walled towns.
He sent messages to the Canaanite kings in the east and the west, to the Amorite, Hittite, Perizzite, and Jebusite kings in the hill country, and to the Hivite kings in the region of Mizpah, near the foot of Mount Hermon.
Joshua and his army made a surprise attack against the enemy camp at Merom Pond
There still were enemies around Israel, but the Lord kept his promise to let his people live in peace. And whenever the Israelites did have to go to war, no enemy could defeat them. The Lord always helped Israel win.