Joshua - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 235

11--17 THE BOOK OF THE PERIOD OF ]OSHUA. 12--~~-23 of all the country of the hills, and all 18 20 2I 22 the south, and all the land of Goshen, and the slopes, and the desert, and the hill of Israel with its slopes, from the border hills to the ascent of Sair, and from Bal·gad, to the gorge of Lebanon below the hill of Hermon, he captured and completely subdued the whole of their territories. joshua was a long period making war against those districts. No city came peace- ably to the children of Israel except the Hivites who inhabited Gibeon. T he rest were taken by war. But this was from the Even-Lxvmo, Who emboldened their heartssto oppose Israel in war to devote them, so that they might not find mercy, for they were to be destroyed, as the EVER- LIVING commanded Moses. About the same period joshua

went and conquered the Anakim in the Highlands, in Hebron, in Debir, in Anab, and in all the Highlands of judah, and all the Highlands of Israel-—]oshua devoted them with their cities. He left none of the Anakim in the country of the children of Israel, except they were left in

23 Azah, in Gath and Ashdod. Thus joshua took possession, in the way the EveR—1.1v1Nc commanded to Moses. After which joshua allotted to Israel the districts for their tribes, and the country rested from war. (ec. :451 to 1444.) §i¤ts uf the ®¤u· quests uf Qnsbun smh muses. 12 Now these are the kingdoms of the country which the children of Israel conquered, and seized their terri- tories, on the other side of jordan towards the rising sun.——From the river Arnon to Mount Harmon, and all the pastures to the east. Sihon, king of the Amorites, who

resided in Heshbon, ruling from Aroar, whichis on the banks of the river Amon, and on an island in the river, and half of Gilead, as far as the river Yabok which river bounds the Amonites to the pastures on the Lake of Kineroth towards the east, and to the Lake of the Pastures, the Salt Lake, easterly, as far as Yashimoth and Bethiman, below the torrents of Pisgah. And theboundaries of Og king of

Bashan were, from the border of the Rephaim, who resided in Ashteroth and Adrai, who ruled in Mount Hermon, and in Salkah, and in all Bashan to the boundaries of the Gheshurites, and the Makathi, and the half of Gilead: to the bounds of Sihon king of Heshbon. Moses the servant of the EVER- 6 LIVING, and the children of Israel conquered them, and Moses the ser- vant of the EVER-LIVING gave them into the possession of the Reubenites, and Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh. (ac. 1451 to 1445.) Qusbues ¢E¤xt· quest West uf Qurlmxt. These, however, are the kingdoms

of the country which joshua and the children of Israel conquered on the west side of the jordan, from Bal-gad to the gorges of the Lebanon, and to the Boundary Hills of the ascent to Sair, and which joshua gave to the tribes of Israel to possess in their divisions, on the hills, and the slopes, and on the pastures, and in the prairies, and in the desert, and in dry—lands ;——-the Hitites, the Amorites, the Cananites, the Perizites, the Hivites, and the jebusites. The king_of jeriko, one. The king of Ai, who resided in Bethel, one. The king of jerusalem, one. The king of Hebron, one. The king of Yarmath, one. The king of Lakish, one. The king of Aglan, one. The king of Gezer, one. The king of Debir, one. The king of Gader, one. The king of Harmah, one. The king of Arad, one. The king of Libnah, one. The king of Adlam, one. The king of Makdah, one. The king of Bethel, one. The king of Thaphokh, one. The king of Khephir, one. The king of Aphak, one. The king of Lashron, one. The king of Madon, one. The king of Khatzer, one. The king of Shimron·M·erom, one. The king of Akshaf, one. The king of Anak, one. The king of Megido, one. The king of Kadesh, one. The king of Yaknan in Carmel, one. The king of Dor in Nafathdor, one. 10 II IZ I6 18 20 21 22