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Joshua did to them as the Lord had commanded him; he hamstrung their horses and burned[a] their chariots.

10 At that time Joshua turned, captured Hazor, and struck down its king with the sword, for Hazor was at that time[b] the leader of all these kingdoms. 11 They annihilated everyone who lived there with the sword[c]—no one who breathed remained—and burned[d] Hazor.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 11:9 tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.
  2. Joshua 11:10 tn Or “formerly.”
  3. Joshua 11:11 tn Heb “and they struck down all life which was in it with the edge of the sword, annihilating.”
  4. Joshua 11:11 tn Heb “burned with fire”; the words “with fire” are redundant in English and have not been included in the translation.