And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because Jehovah, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
And because the LORD, the God of Israel, fought for Israel, Joshua captured all these kings and their land in one campaign.
and all these kings and their land hath Joshua captured at one time, for Jehovah, God of Israel, is fighting for Israel.
and all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time; for Jehovah theGod of Israel fought for Israel.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJoshua — The entry narrative — Israel crosses the Jordan, takes the Land through three conquest campaigns, and renews covenant at Shechem. The hinge between Torah's promises and the historical record of those promises unfolding.
- Author
- Joshua himself at least in part (24:26 — ‘Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God’); later editorial framing traditional
- Date
- Events c. 1400 BC (early) or 1230 BC (late); compilation across the early-monarchy period