A conspiracy was formed against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. However, men were sent after him to Lachish, and they put him to death there.
Joshua 10:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised From Libnah, Joshua and all Israel with him crossed to Lachish. They laid siege to it and attacked it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, to Lachish and encamped against it and attacked it. American Standard Version (1901) And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it: Common English Bible Joshua along with all Israel moved on from Libnah to Lachish. They camped near it and attacked it. Catholic Public Domain Version From Libnah, with all of Israel, he went on to Lachish. And taking positions around it with his army, he besieged it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version From Lebna he passed unto Lachis, with all Israel: and investing it with his army besieged it. |
A conspiracy was formed against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. However, men were sent after him to Lachish, and they put him to death there.
When the royal spokesman heard that the king of Assyria had gone from Lachish, he left and found him fighting against Libnah.
When the royal spokesman heard that the king of Assyria had pulled out of Lachish, he left and found him fighting against Libnah.
Harness the horses to the chariot, you residents of Lachish. This was the beginning of sin for Daughter Zion because Israel’s acts of rebellion can be traced to you.
Therefore King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent word to King Hoham of Hebron, King Piram of Jarmuth, King Japhia of Lachish, and King Debir of Eglon, saying,
The Lord also handed it and its king over to Israel. He struck it down, putting everyone in it to the sword, and left no survivors in it. He treated Libnah’s king as he had the king of Jericho.
The Lord handed Lachish over to Israel, and Joshua captured it on the second day. He struck it down, putting everyone in it to the sword, just as he had done to Libnah.
So the five Amorite kings #– #the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon #– #joined forces, advanced with all their armies, besieged Gibeon, and fought against it.