Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, and fought against Libnah: Treasury of Scripture Libnah This city was situated in the south of Judah, and in the district of Eleuthopolis, according to Eusebius and Jerome. It is probably the Libnah in the neighbourhood of which the Israelites encamped. Joshua 12:15 The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; Joshua 15:42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan, Joshua 21:13 Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer... Numbers 33:20 And they departed from Rimmonparez, and pitched in Libnah. 2 Kings 8:22 Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time. 2 Kings 19:8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. Jeremiah 52:1 Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem... as he did Joshua 10:28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them... Joshua 6:21 And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and donkey... Joshua 8:2,29 And you shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof...
Context Joshua Conquers Southern Palestine
29Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, and fought against Libnah: 30And the LORD delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it; but did to the king thereof as he did to the king of Jericho. 31And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, to Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it: 32And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah. 33Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining. 34And from Lachish Joshua passed to Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it: 35And they took it on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish. 36And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, to Hebron; and they fought against it: 37And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein. 38And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it: 39And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king. 40So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded. 41And Joshua smote them from Kadeshbarnea even to Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even to Gibeon. 42And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel. 43And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp to Gilgal. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:
Douay-Rheims Bible And he passed from Maceda with all Israel to Lebna, and fought against it:
Darby Bible Translation And Joshua passed, and all Israel with him, from Makkedah to Libnah, and fought against Libnah.
King James Bible Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:
Young's Literal Translation And Joshua passeth over, and all Israel with him, from Makkedah to Libnah, and fighteth with Libnah;
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