And from Lachish Joshua passed to Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it: Treasury of Scripture Eglon This town appears to have been no great distance from Lachish, with which it is mentioned, Joshua 15:39 Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon, as one of the cities given to Judah Joshua 10:3 Why Adonizedec king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piram king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia king of Lachish... Joshua 12:12 The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one; Joshua 15:39 Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
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 Lachish, and all Israel with him, unto Eglon; and they encamped against it, and fought against it;
Douay-Rheims Bible And he passed from Lachis to Eglon, and surrounded it,
Darby Bible Translation And Joshua, and all Israel with him, passed from Lachish to Eglon; and they encamped against it, and fought against it.
King James Bible And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:
Young's Literal Translation And Joshua passeth over, and all Israel with him, from Lachish to Eglon, and they encamp against it, and fight against it,
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