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And word was given to Joshua that the five kings had been taken in a hole in the rock at Makkedah.

בַּמְּעָרָ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּמַקֵּדָֽה׃ (בְּ) be. “at”

But do you, without waiting, go after their army, attacking them from the back; do not let them get into their towns, for the Lord your God has given them into your hands.

בְּיֶדְכֶֽם׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

All the people went back to Joshua to the tent-circle at Makkedah in peace: and no one said a word against the children of Israel.

בְּשָׁל֑וֹם (בְּ) be. “in”

That day Joshua took Makkedah, and put it and its king to the sword; every soul in it he gave up to the curse without mercy: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בָּ֔הּ (בָּ֔) Ba “[was] in <the>”

And again the Lord gave it and its king into the hands of Israel; and he put it and every person in it to the sword, till their destruction was complete; and he did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.

בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “in”בָּ֔הּ (בָּ֔) Ba “[was] in <the>”בָּ֖הּ (בָּ֖) ba “in <the>”

Then Joshua and all Israel with him went on from Libnah to Lachish, and took up their position against it and made an attack on it,

בָּֽהּ׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “against <the>”

And the Lord gave Lachish into the hands of Israel, and on the second day he took it, putting it and every person in it to the sword without mercy, as he had done to Libnah.

בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “in”בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בָּ֑הּ (בָּ֑) Ba “[was] in <the>”

And that day they took it, putting it and every person in it to the sword, as he had done to Lachish.

בַּיּ֤וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בָּ֔הּ (בָּ֔) Ba “[was] in <the>”בַּיּ֥וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

And took it, overcoming it and putting it and its king and its towns and every person in it to the sword: as he had done to Eglon, he put them all to death, and gave it up to the curse with every person in it.

בָּהּ֙ (בָּ) ba “[was] in <the>”בָּֽהּ׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “[was] in <the>”

And he took it, with its king and all its towns: and he put them to the sword, giving every person in it to the curse; all were put to death: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king.

בָּ֔הּ (בָּ֔) Ba “[was] in <the>”

And to the kings on the north in the hill-country, and in the Arabah south of Chinneroth, and in the lowland, and in the highlands of Dor on the west,

בָּהָ֧ר (בָּ) ba. “in the”וּבָעֲרָבָ֛ה (בָ) va. “in the”וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֑ה (בַ) va. “in the”וּבְנָפ֥וֹת (בְ) ve. “on”

And to the Canaanites on the east and on the west, and to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites in the hill-country, and the Hivites under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

בָּהָ֑ר (בָּ) ba. “in the”בְּאֶ֖רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them: for tomorrow at this time I will give them all up dead before Israel; you are to have the leg-muscles of their horses cut and their war-carriages burned with fire.

בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

So Joshua and all the men of war with him came against them suddenly at the waters of Merom, and made an attack on them.

בָּהֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “on <the>”

And the Lord gave them up into the hands of Israel, and they overcame them driving them back to great Zidon and to Misrephoth-maim and into the valley of Mizpeh to the east; and they put them all to death, no man got away safely.

בְּיַֽד־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And Joshua did to them as the Lord had said to him; he had the leg-muscles of their horses cut and their war-carriages burned with fire.

בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

At that time, Joshua went on to take Hazor and put its king to the sword: for in earlier times Hazor was the chief of all those kingdoms.

בָּעֵ֤ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”בֶחָ֑רֶב (בֶ) ve. “with the”

And they put every person in it to death without mercy, giving every living thing up to the curse, and burning Hazor.

בָּ֤הּ (בָּ֤) ba “[was] in <the>”בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

From Mount Halak, which goes up to Seir, as far as Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon under Mount Hermon: and all their kings he overcame and put to death.

בְּבִקְעַ֣ת (בְּ) be. “in”

Not one town made peace with the children of Israel, but only the Hivites of Gibeon: they took them all in war.

בַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ (בַ) va. “in <the>”

And Joshua came at that time and put an end to the Anakim in the hill-country, in Hebron, in Debir, in Anab, and in all the hill-country of Judah and Israel: Joshua gave them and their towns to the curse.

בָּעֵ֣ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”

Not one of the Anakim was to be seen in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, some were still living.

בְּאֶ֖רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּעַזָּ֛ה (בְּ) be. “in”בְּגַ֥ת (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְאַשְׁדּ֖וֹד (בְ) ve. “in”

Now these are the kings of the land whom the children of Israel overcame, taking as their heritage their land on the east side of Jordan, from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah to the east:

בְּעֵ֥בֶר (בְּ) be. “on”

Sihon, king of the Amorites, who was living in Heshbon, ruling from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the town in the middle of the valley, and half Gilead, as far as the river Jabbok, the limits of the children of Ammon;

בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן (בְּ) be. “in”

And the land of Og, king of Bashan, of the rest of the Rephaim, who was living at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

בְּעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְאֶדְרֶֽעִי׃ (בְ) ve. “in”