Joshua 11
Overview
11:1 Divers kings overcome at the waters of Merom;
11:10 Hazor is taken and burnt;
11:16 All the country taken by Joshua;
11:21 The Anakims cut off;
11:23 The land rest from war. Verse 1JabinJoshua 11:10, 12:19, 19:36; Judges 4:2, 4:17 he sentJoshua 10:3, 10:4; Psalm 2:1-4, 83:1-3; Isaiah 26:11, 43:2, 43:5-7 MadonThe LXX read Μαρων, which, if legitimate, Calmet thinks may be the same as Maronia or Marath, in Phoenicia, to the north of mount Lebanon, Joshua 12:19, 12:20; 19:15, 19:25.ShimronSupposed to be the same with Symira, in Coele-Syria, joined to Maron or Marath by Pliny and Pomponius Mela.AchshaphSupposed by some to be the same as Achzib or Ecdippa; from which, however, it is distinguished in 19:25, 19:29. It was in the northern part of the tribe of Asher.Reciprocal9:1 - all the kings; Judges 1:19 - chariots; 5:19 - kings; 1 Kings 9:15 - Hazor; 2 Kings 15:29 - Hazor Verse 2Numbers 34:11, Chinnereth, Luke 5:1, Gennesareton the northJoshua 11:21, 10:6, 10:40; Luke 1:39 ChinnerothJerome and others suppose this city to be same as was afterwards called Tiberias, now Tabaria, situated on the western shore of the lake of the same name. Joshua 12:3 Dor12:23, 17:11; Judges 1:27; 1 Kings 4:11ReciprocalJoshua 13:27 - Chinnereth; 19:35 - Chinnereth; 1 Kings 15:20 - Cinneroth Verse 3the JebusiteJoshua 15:63; Numbers 13:29; 2 Samuel 24:16 HiviteJudges 3:3 HermonJoshua 13:11; Deuteronomy 4:48; Psalm 89:12, 133:3; Song of Songs 4:8 landJoshua 18:26; Genesis 31:49; Judges 20:1, 21:5, 21:8; 1 Samuel 7:5-7, 10:17; 1 Kings 15:22; Jeremiah 40:6, 40:10, 41:3, 41:14ReciprocalDeuteronomy 11:29 - General; Joshua 11:17 - Seir; 12:1 - from the; 12:5 - Hermon; 13:4 - the land of; Nehemiah 9:8 - the Canaanites Verse 4as the sandGenesis 22:17, 32:12; Judges 7:12; 1 Samuel 13:5; 2 Samuel 17:11; 1 Kings 4:20ReciprocalDeuteronomy 20:1 - horses; Joshua 8:27 - the cattle; 17:18 - for thou shalt; Psalm 33:16 - no king; Habakkuk 3:1 - as the sand Verse 5all thesePsalm 3:1, 118:10-12; Isaiah 8:9; Revelation 16:14 met togetherHeb. assembled by appointmentwatersThis is what Josephus calls the lake Semechon, now called Bahr-el-Houle (Lake Julius) between the head of the Jordan and the lake of Tiberias. According to Josephus it was seven miles long; and according to modern authorities, it is not above two miles broad, except at the north end, where it may be four.

Verse 6Be notJoshua 10:8; Psalm 27:1, 27:2, 46:11 morrowJoshua 3:5; Judges 20:28; 1 Samuel 11:9; 2 Chronicles 20:16, hough, Joshua 11:9; 2 Samuel 8:4 horsesDeuteronomy 7:16; Psalm 20:7, 20:8, 46:9, 147:10, 147:11; Proverbs 20:7; Isaiah 30:16, 31:1; Hosea 14:3ReciprocalGenesis 41:25 - God; Joshua 6:2 - I have; Judges 1:4 - Lord; 4:7 - deliver; 1 Samuel 30:1 - the Amalekites; 2 Kings 19:6 - Be not afraid; 1 Chronicles 18:4 - David; 2 Chronicles 20:15 - Be not afraid; Psalm 44:7 - But; Isaiah 37:6 - Be not; Ezekiel 39:9 - and shall Verse 7suddenlyJoshua 10:9; 1 Thessalonians 5:2, 5:3

Verse 8the LordJoshua 21:44 great Zidonor, Zidon-rabbah, 19:28; Genesis 10:15, 49:13; Zechariah 9:2 Misrephothmaimor, salt pits, Heb. burning of waters, Joshua 13:6Reciprocal10:10 - the Lord; 10:39 - he left none; Judges 3:3 - Sidonians; 4:16 - pursued; 18:28 - far from; 2 Samuel 23:10 - the Lord; 24:6 - Zidon; 2 Kings 10:11 - he left; 2 Chronicles 13:15 - God smote; Isaiah 23:12 - daughter; Ezekiel 27:8 - Zidon; Habakkuk 3:13 - thou woundedst; Matthew 15:21 - Tyre Verse 9 heJoshua 11:6; Ezekiel 39:9, 39:10ReciprocalDeuteronomy 20:1 - horses; 2 Samuel 8:4 - chariots; 1 Chronicles 18:4 - David; Psalm 46:9 - burneth; Nahum 2:13 - I will burn Verse 10HazorJoshua 11:1; Judges 4:2ReciprocalJoshua 8:24 - returned unto Ai; 9:1 - all the kings; 12:19 - Hazor; 2 Samuel 10:19 - servants; 2 Kings 15:29 - Hazor Verse 11any left to breatheHeb. any breath, Joshua 10:40ReciprocalNumbers 33:52 - General; Deuteronomy 3:7 - General; 7:2 - utterly; 20:16 - General; Joshua 8:22 - let none; 9:1 - all the kings; 11:14 - neither; 12:19 - Hazor; Judges 4:2 - Hazor; 18:27 - burnt Verse 12all theJoshua 10:28, 10:30, 10:32, 10:35, 10:37, 10:39, 10:40 as Moses11:15, 8:8, 8:31, 9:24, 10:40; Numbers 33:52, 33:53; Deuteronomy 7:2, 20:16, 20:17ReciprocalExodus 17:13 - General; Joshua 8:22 - let none; 11:20 - as the Lord; 1 Samuel 15:8 - utterly; 2 Chronicles 13:19 - took cities; Habakkuk 3:13 - thou woundedst Verse 13in theirHeb. on their heap, The Vulgate, Syriac, Onkelos and Waterland render a?l tillom, "on their hills." As the cities of the plain might be easily attacked and carried, Joshua destroyed them; but as those on mountains, hills, or other eminences, might be retained by him with little trouble, prudence would dictate their preservation. Jeremiah 30:18ReciprocalJoshua 24:13 - cities; 2 Kings 15:29 - Hazor Verse 14the spoilJoshua 8:27; Numbers 31:9; Deuteronomy 6:10, 6:11, 20:14 neitherJoshua 11:11, 10:40ReciprocalNumbers 31:15 - General; Deuteronomy 2:34 - utterly destroyed; 3:6 - we utterly; 20:16 - General; Joshua 6:21 - utterly; 1 Samuel 14:36 - let us not leave Verse 15the LordJoshua 11:12; Exodus 34:11-13 so did MosesDeuteronomy 7:2, 31:7 and so did JoshuaJoshua 1:7; Exodus 39:42, 39:43; Deuteronomy 4:5; 2 Chronicles 30:12 he left nothingHeb. removed nothing, Deuteronomy 4:2, 12:32; 1 Samuel 15:1-3, 15:8, 15:9, 15:11, 15:19-22; Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42; Acts 20:20, 20:27ReciprocalExodus 17:10 - Joshua Verse 16all that landGenesis 15:18-21; Numbers 34:2-13; Deuteronomy 34:2, 34:3 hillsJoshua 9:1, 12:8 the land10:41 the mountain11:21; Ezekiel 17:23, 36:1-3, 36:8ReciprocalDeuteronomy 1:7 - in the plain; Joshua 15:51 - Goshen Verse 17the mount Halakor, the smooth mountainthat goethGenesis 32:3; Deuteronomy 2:1, 33:2 SeirJoshua 11:3, 1:4, 12:7, 13:5 all their12:7-24; Deuteronomy 7:24Reciprocal1:7 - in the plain; Joshua 9:1 - Lebanon; 12:1 - from the Verse 18a long timeCaleb was forty years old when sent from Kadesh-barnea to spy the land, and he was eighty-five at the conclusion of this war - Joshua 14:10. Almost thirty-nine years of this time were spent before Israel passed Jordan; which leaves between six and seven for the term of Joshua's wars. 11:23, 14:7-10ReciprocalJudges 11:26 - three hundred; Habakkuk 3:6 - and drove Verse 19the HivitesJoshua 9:3-27ReciprocalNumbers 21:1 - then; Deuteronomy 2:30 - for the Lord; 20:11 - tributaries; Joshua 6:25 - Rahab; 9:7 - Hivites; 9:15 - made peace; 10:1 - how the Verse 20it wasExodus 4:21, 9:16; Deuteronomy 2:30; Judges 14:4; 1 Samuel 2:25; 1 Kings 12:15, 22:20-23; 2 Chronicles 25:16; Isaiah 6:9, 6:10; Romans 9:18, 9:22, 9:23 as the LordJoshua 11:12-15; Deuteronomy 20:16, 20:17ReciprocalNumbers 21:1 - then; Deuteronomy 20:11 - tributaries; Joshua 6:25 - Rahab; 8:17 - a man; 10:1 - how the; 19:36 - Hazor; Judges 4:7 - And I; Esther 9:2 - as sought; Psalm 46:8 - desolations; Isaiah 63:17 - and hardened; John 12:40 - hardened; Romans 2:5 - But after Verse 21the AnakimsJoshua 14:12-14, 15:13, 15:14; Numbers 13:22, 13:23; Deuteronomy 1:28, 2:21, 9:2; Judges 1:10, 1:11, 1:20; Jeremiah 3:23, 9:23; Amos 2:9 Joshua destroyedJoshua 10:42, 24:11, 24:12; Psalm 110:5, 110:6, 149:6-9; Revelation 6:2, 19:11-21ReciprocalJoshua 11:2 - on the north; 11:16 - the mountain; Judges 1:9 - afterward; Ezekiel 6:2 - the mountains; Luke 1:39 - city Verse 22only in GazaJudges 3:3; 1 Samuel 17:4; 2 Samuel 21:16-22; 1 Chronicles 18:1, 29:4-8 AshdodJoshua 15:46; 2 Chronicles 26:6; Nehemiah 13:23, 13:24ReciprocalNumbers 13:22 - Ahiman; 13:28 - saw the; Deuteronomy 1:28 - we have seen; Joshua 14:12 - the Anakims; Judges 1:18 - General; 1 Samuel 5:1 - Ashdod; Amos 2:9 - I destroyed Verse 23according to allExodus 23:27-31, 34:11; Numbers 34:2-13; Deuteronomy 11:23-25 according to theirJoshua 14:1-19:51; Numbers 26:52-55 And the landJoshua 11:18, 14:15, 21:44, 21:45, 22:4, 23:1; Psalm 46:9; 2 Timothy 4:7, 4:8; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1ReciprocalNumbers 26:53 - General; 26:55 - by lot; 32:22 - land; Joshua 12:7 - Joshua gave; 24:11 - the men; Judges 3:11 - the land; Nehemiah 9:8 - hast performed; 9:22 - divide; Psalm 44:2 - drive out; 105:44 - gave; 135:12 - gave their; Proverbs 19:14 - the inheritance; Ecclesiastes 3:8 - a time of war; Jeremiah 21:2 - according; Ezekiel 45:8 - according