‘This is what the Lord says: ‘ “I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings; the city will be rebuilt on her ruins, and the palace will stand in its proper place.
Joshua 11:13 - New International Version (Anglicised) Yet Israel did not burn any of the cities built on their mounds – except Hazor, which Joshua burned. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Israel burned none of the cities that stood [fortified] on their mounds–except Hazor only, which Joshua burned. American Standard Version (1901) But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn. Common English Bible But Israel didn’t burn any of the cities that still are standing on their mounds. Joshua burned only Hazor. Catholic Public Domain Version And except for the cities that were on hills and in elevated places, the rest Israel burned. One only, highly-fortified Hazor, was consumed with fire. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Except the cities that were on hills and high places, the rest Israel burned: only Asor that was very strong he consumed with fire. |
‘This is what the Lord says: ‘ “I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings; the city will be rebuilt on her ruins, and the palace will stand in its proper place.
Joshua took all these royal cities and their kings and put them to the sword. He totally destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded.
The Israelites carried off for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but all the people they put to the sword until they completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone that breathed.
So I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities you did not build; and you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.”