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Conquest of the Northern Cities

Joshua 11:5

In 11 translations

BSB
All these kings joined forces and encamped at the waters of Merom to fight against Israel.
KJV
And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.met…: Heb. assembled by appointment
WEB
All these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
ASV
And all these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
LSV
and all these kings are met together, and they come and encamp together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
YLT
and all these kings are met together, and they come and encamp together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
DBY
And all these kings met together, and came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
DRC
And all these kings assembled together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
GNV
So all these Kings met together, and came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, for to fight against Israel.
JPS
And all these kings met together, and they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
LXXE
And all the kings assembled in person, and came to the same place, and encamped at the waters of Maron to war with Israel.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּוָּ֣עֲד֔וּ כֹּ֖ל הַמְּלָכִ֣ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ וַיַּחֲנ֤וּ יַחְדָּו֙ אֶל־מֵ֣י מֵר֔וֹם לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם עִם־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ συνῆλθον πάντες οἱ βασιλεῖς αὐτοὶ καὶ παρεγένοντο ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ, καὶ παρενέβαλον ἐπὶ τοῦ ὕδατος Μαρὼν πολεμῆσαι τὸν Ἰσραήλ.

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📍 Merom◆ War with Canaanites

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 3:1O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!
  • Revelation 16:14These are demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty.
  • Isaiah 8:9Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
  • Psalms 118:10–12All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like…

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