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Joshua 9:20

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9:20 We must let them live so we can escape the curse attached to the oath we swore to them.” 1 

Joshua 10:20

Context
10:20 Joshua and the Israelites almost totally wiped them out, but some survivors did escape to the fortified cities. 2 

1 tn Heb “This is what we will do to them, keeping them alive so there will not be upon us anger concerning the oath which we swore to them.”

2 tn Heb “When Joshua and the sons of Israel finished defeating them with a very great defeat until they were destroyed (now the survivors escaped to the fortified cities).” In the Hebrew text the initial temporal clause (“when Joshua…finished”) is subordinated to v. 21 (“the whole army returned”).



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