Joshua 11:7

So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Joshua 11:7

BSB

So by the waters of Merom, Joshua and his whole army came upon them suddenly and attacked them,

AKJV

So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell on them.

CPDV

And Joshua, and the entire army with him, came against them suddenly, at the waters of Merom, and they rushed upon them.

ERV

So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell upon them.

NHEB

So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell on them.

SMT

And Joshua will come, and all the people of war with him, upon them by the water of Merom suddenly, and they will fall upon them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Joshua 11:7

SoJoshuaH3091 cameH935VerbandallthepeopleH5971Noun MasculineofwarH4421Noun FemininewithhimagainstthembythewatersH4325Noun MasculineofMeromH4792Proper Name Location suddenlyH6597andtheyfelluponH5307Verbthem

Commentary for Joshua 11:7

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Overview of Joshua 11:7

Summary

Joshua launches surprise attack with forces

Place

Waters of Merom

Event

Surprise attack on enemy coalition

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC