And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and fought against it.
And Joshua goeth up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron, and they fight against it,
And Joshua went up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron; and they fought against it.
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