Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he hamstrung their horses, and burned their chariots with fire.
New American Standard Bible
Joshua did to them as the Lord had told him; he
King James Version
And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
Holman Bible
Joshua treated them as the Lord had told him; he hamstrung their horses and burned up their chariots.
International Standard Version
Joshua dealt with them just as the LORD had told him: he hamstrung their horses and incinerated their chariots.
A Conservative Version
And Joshua did to them as LORD bade him. He hocked their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
American Standard Version
And Joshua did unto them as Jehovah bade him: he hocked their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
Amplified
Joshua did to them as the Lord had told him; he hamstrung (disabled) their horses and set fire to their chariots.
Bible in Basic English
And Joshua did to them as the Lord had said to him; he had the leg-muscles of their horses cut and their war-carriages burned with fire.
Darby Translation
And Joshua did to them as Jehovah had said to him: he houghed their horses, and burned their chariots with fire.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joshua will do to them as Jehovah said to him: he hamstrung their horses, and burnt their chariots in fire.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Joshua did to them as Yahweh commanded him; he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots with fire.
Modern King James verseion
And Joshua did to them as Jehovah commanded him. He hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots with fire.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joshua served them as the LORD bade him, houghed their horses and burnt their chariots with fire.
NET Bible
Joshua did to them as the Lord had commanded him; he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots.
New Heart English Bible
Joshua did to them as the LORD told him. He hamstrung their horses and burnt their chariots with fire.
The Emphasized Bible
And Joshua did unto them, as Yahweh had said unto him, - their horses, he ham-strung, and, their chariots, burned he up with fire.
Webster
And Joshua did to them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
World English Bible
Joshua did to them as Yahweh told him. He hamstrung their horses and burnt their chariots with fire.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Joshua doth to them as Jehovah said to him; their horses he hath houghed, and their chariots burnt with fire.
Themes
Canaanites » Defeated by the israelites
Chariots » The jews condemned for » Taken in war, often destroyed
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 11:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joshua's Conquest Of The North
8 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who struck them, and chased them unto great Sidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpah eastward; and they struck them, until they left none remaining. 9 And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he hamstrung their horses, and burned their chariots with fire. 10 And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and struck the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor formerly was the head of all those kingdoms.
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 11:6
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for tomorrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: you shall hamstring their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
Ezekiel 39:9-10
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the war clubs, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years: