Joshua 11:11-12

11:11 They annihilated everyone who lived there with the sword ¹  – no one who breathed remained – and burned ²  Hazor.

11:12 Joshua captured all these royal cities and all their kings and annihilated them with the sword, ³  as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded.

Joshua 11:14

11:14 The Israelites plundered all the goods of these cities and the cattle, but they totally destroyed all the people ⁴  and allowed no one who breathed to live.

¹ tn Heb “and they struck down all life which was in it with the edge of the sword, annihilating.”

² tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.

³ tn Heb “and he struck them down with the edge of the sword, he annihilated them.”

⁴ tn Heb “but all the people they struck down with the edge of the sword until they destroyed them.”