10:6 The men of Gibeon sent this message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, “Do not abandon 1 your subjects! 2 Rescue us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings living in the hill country are attacking us.” 3
10:40 Joshua defeated the whole land, including the hill country, the Negev, the lowlands, 4 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 Heb “do not let your hand drop from us.”
2 tn Heb “your servants!”
3 tn Heb “have gathered against us.”
4 tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”