Joshua 10:39 meaning and explanation

And they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.

Joshua 10:39, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua 10 recounts Israel's southern campaign after five Amorite kings attacked Gibeon, which had made peace with Israel. Here Joshua and all Israel capture Debir, its king and its villages, putting them to the sword and devoting everyone to destruction, just as they had done at Hebron and Libnah.

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