Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And all these kings met together. And they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
New American Standard Bible
So all of these kings having agreed to meet, came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
King James Version
And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Holman Bible
All these kings joined forces; they came together and camped at the waters of Merom to attack Israel.
International Standard Version
After all these kings had gathered together, they went out and camped together at the waters of Merom to fight Israel.
American Standard Version
And all these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
Amplified
So all these kings met and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Bible in Basic English
And all these kings came together, and put their forces in position at the waters of Merom, to make war on Israel.
Darby Translation
And all these kings met together, and came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And all these kings will meet by appointment, and they will come and will encamp together at the water of Merom, to war with Israel.
King James 2000
And when all these kings were met together, they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And all these kings joined forces, and they came and camped together by the waters of Merom to fight with Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And when all these kings had met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all these kings met together, and came and pitched together upon the water of Merom, for to fight with Israel.
NET Bible
All these kings gathered and joined forces at the Waters of Merom to fight Israel.
New Heart English Bible
All these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when all these kings were gathered together, they came in, and encamped as one man, at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
Webster
And when all these kings were met together, they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
World English Bible
All these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and all these kings are met together, and they come and encamp together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
Themes
Alliances » Evil » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Canaanites » Defeated by the israelites
Confederacies » Instances of » Of kings
Evil » Alliances » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Jabin » Names of two kings of hazor
Merom » Joshua conquered the confederacy of kings under jabin, king of hazor, near
Interlinear
Ya`ad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 11:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joshua's Conquest Of The North
4 and they went out, they and all their armies with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea-shore in multitude, with horses and chariots, very many. 5 And all these kings met together. And they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel. 6 And LORD said to Joshua, Be not afraid because of them, for tomorrow at this time I will deliver them up all slain before Israel. Thou shall hock their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 3:1
LORD, how my adversaries are increased! Many are those who rise up against me.
Psalm 118:10-12
All nations encompassed me around. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.
Isaiah 8:9
Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces. And give ear, all ye of far countries. Gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces. Gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
Revelation 16:14
For they are spirits of demons, doing signs that go forth to the kings of the whole world, to gather them together to the battle of that great day of the Almighty God.