40So Joshua subdued the whole region, including the hill country, the Negev, the western foothills and the mountain slopes, together with all their kings. He left no survivors. He totally destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.
40So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country and the 10:40 I.e., South countryNegev and the lowland and the slopes, and all their kings. He left no survivor, but he 10:40 Lit put under the banutterly destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.
40Thus Joshua struck all the land, the hill country and the I.e. South countryNegev and the lowland and the slopes and all their kings. He left no survivor, but he utterly destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.
40So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, the Negev (South country) and the lowland and the slopes [that descend to the Dead Sea] and all their kings. He left no survivor, but he utterly destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded. [Deut 20:16]
40So Joshua conquered the whole region— the hill country, the Negev, the foothills,10:40 Hebrew Shephelah or lowlands; that is, the western foothills of Judea and the slopes, together with all their kings— leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.
40So Joshua brought the whole area under his control. That included the central hill country and the Negev Desert. It included the western hills and the mountain slopes. It also included all the kings in that whole area. Joshua didn’t leave anyone alive. He totally destroyed everyone who breathed. He did just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.