Joshua 11:19
There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took in battle.
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Gill's Exposition
There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel,.... Though, according to the Jews, Joshua, upon his first landing in Canaan, sent letters and messages to all the inhabitants of the…
We have here the conclusion of this whole matter.
I. A short account is here given of what was done in four things: - 1. The obstinacy of the Canaanites in their opposition to the Israelites. It was…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
save the Hivites Gibeon had surrendered peacefully (Jos 9:3; Jos 9:7; Jos 9:15; Jos 10:1; Jos 10:6). All the rest were taken in battle.