The LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel. He took it on the second day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with all the souls who were in it, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
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Joshua 10:32 in context
Joshua 10:29–35
29
Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, and fought against Libnah.
30
The LORD delivered it also, with its king, into the hand of Israel. He struck it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining in it. He did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.
31
Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, to Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it.
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The LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel. He took it on the second day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with all the souls who were in it, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
33
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him no one remaining.
34
Joshua passed from Lachish, and all Israel with him, to Eglon; and they encamped against it and fought against it.
35
They took it on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword. He utterly destroyed all the souls who were in it that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.
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