Joshua 11:19
There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took in battle.
Joshua 11:19 in other translations
| BSB | No city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites living in Gibeon; all others were taken in battle. |
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| WEB | There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, except the Hivites, the inhabitants of Gibeon. They took all in battle. |
| ASV | There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: they took all in battle. |
| YLT | there hath not been a city which made peace with the sons of Israel save the Hivite, inhabitants of Gibeon; the whole they have taken in battle; |
| DARBY | There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites who dwelt at Gibeon; they took all in battle. |
| BBE | Not one town made peace with the children of Israel, but only the Hivites of Gibeon: they took them all in war. |
| Webster | There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took in battle. |
What does Joshua 11:19 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 11:15-23
Never let the sons of Anak be a terror to the Israel of God, for their day to fall will come. The land rested from war. It ended not in a peace with the Canaanites, that was forbidden, but in a peace from them. There is a rest, a rest from war, remaining for the people of God, into which they shall enter, when their warfare is accomplished. That which was now done, is compared with what had been said to Moses. God's…
Joshua 11:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 11:19
- Joshua 9:3-27
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up; And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy. And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us. …
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Context
- Joshua 11:18
Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.
- Joshua 11:19
There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took in battle.
- Joshua 11:20
For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Joshua 11:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | No hubo ciudad que hiciese paz con los hijos de Israel, sacados los Heveos, que moraban en Gabaón: todo lo tomaron por guerra. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il n’y eut aucune ville qui fasse la paix avec les fils d’Israël, excepté les Héviens qui habitaient Gabaon; ils les prirent toutes par la guerre. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Es war keine Stadt, die sich den Kindern Israel friedlich ergab, außer den Hewitern, die zu Gibeon wohnten; alles nahmen sie mit Krieg ein. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Non fuit civitas quæ se traderet filiis Israël, præter Hevæum, qui habitabat in Gabaon: omnes enim bellando cepit. |