“But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. Joshua burned that.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Joshua 11 contains 23 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.