10:40 Joshua defeated the whole land, including the hill country, the Negev, the lowlands, 1 the slopes, and all their kings. He left no survivors. He annihilated everything that breathed, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded.
1 tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”
2 tn The meaning of the Hebrew name “Misrephoth Maim” is perhaps “lime-kilns by the water” (see HALOT 2:641).
3 tn Heb “only you, assign it by lots to Israel as an inheritance as I commanded you.”
4 tn Heb “gave them rest all around.”
5 tn Heb “according to all he swore to their fathers.”
6 tn Heb “not a man stood from before them from all their enemies.”