Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So the enemies being slain with a great slaughter, and almost utterly consumed, they that were able to escape from Israel, entered into fenced cities. had made Joshua 10:10 And the Lord troubled them, at the sight of Israel: and he slew them with a great slaughter, in Gabaon, and pursued them by the way of the ascent to Bethoron, and cut them off all the way to Azeca and Maceda. Joshua 8:24 So all being slain that had pursued after Israel, in his flight to the wilderness, and falling by the sword in the same place, the children of Israel returned and laid waste the city. 2 Chronicles 13:17 And Abia and his people slew them with a great slaughter, and there fell wounded of Israel five hundred thousand valiant men. fenced cities 2 Samuel 20:6 And David said to Abisai: Now will Seba the son of Bochri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou therefore the servants of thy lord, and pursue after him, lest he find fenced cities, and escape us. Jeremiah 8:14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced city, and let us be silent there: for the Lord our God hath put us to silence, and hath given us water of gall to drink: for we have sinned against the Lord. Context The Victory at Makkedah…19And stay you not, but pursue after the enemies, and kill all the hindermost of them as they flee, and do not suffer them whom the Lord God hath delivered into your hands, to shelter themselves in their cities. 20So the enemies being slain with a great slaughter, and almost utterly consumed, they that were able to escape from Israel, entered into fenced cities.21And all the army returned to Joshua, in Maceda, where the camp then was, in good health, and without the loss of any one: and no man durst move his tongue against the children of Israel.… Cross References Deuteronomy 20:16 But of those cities that shall be given thee, thou shalt suffer none at all to live: Joshua 10:19 And stay you not, but pursue after the enemies, and kill all the hindermost of them as they flee, and do not suffer them whom the Lord God hath delivered into your hands, to shelter themselves in their cities. Joshua 10:21 And all the army returned to Joshua, in Maceda, where the camp then was, in good health, and without the loss of any one: and no man durst move his tongue against the children of Israel. Jeremiah 4:5 Declare ye in Juda, and make it heard in Jerusalem: speak, and sound with the trumpet in the land: cry aloud, and say: Assemble yourselves, and let us go into strong cities. Lexicon So Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites and the Israelites וּבְנֵ֣י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son finished כְּכַלּ֨וֹת (kə·ḵal·lō·wṯ) Preposition-k | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent inflicting לְהַכּוֹתָ֛ם (lə·hak·kō·w·ṯām) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike a terrible גְדוֹלָֽה־ (ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh-) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent slaughter מַכָּ֥ה (mak·kāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4347: A wound, carnage, pestilence until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while they had finished them off, תֻּמָּ֑ם (tum·mām) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8552: To be complete or finished and the remaining וְהַשְּׂרִידִים֙ (wə·haś·śə·rî·ḏîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8300: A survivor survivors שָׂרְד֣וּ (śā·rə·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8277: To puncture, to escape, survive retreated וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the fortified הַמִּבְצָֽר׃ (ham·miḇ·ṣār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4013: A fortification, castle, fortified city, a defender cities. עָרֵ֥י (‘ā·rê) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Additional Translations So Joshua and the Israelites continued to inflict a terrible slaughter until they had finished them off, and the remaining survivors retreated to the fortified cities.And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities. And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fortified cities, And it came to pass when Joshua and all Israel ceased destroying them utterly with a very great slaughter, that they that escaped took refuge in the strong cities. And it came to pass when Joshua and the children of Israel had ended smiting them with a very great slaughter, until they were consumed, that the remnant which remained of them entered into fortified cities; And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fenced cities, And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest who remained of them entered into fortified cities. It happened, when Joshua and the children of Israel had finished killing them with a very great slaughter until they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fortified cities, And it cometh to pass, when Joshua and the sons of Israel finish to smite them -- a very great smiting, till they are consumed, and the remnant who have remained of them go in unto the fenced cities, Jump to Previous Almost Band Children Cities Complete Completely Consumed Death Destroyed Destruction End Ended Entered Israel Israelites Joshua Killing Reached Remnant Rest Safely Slaughter Slaying Small Survivors Walled War WipedJump to Next Almost Band Children Cities Complete Completely Consumed Death Destroyed Destruction End Ended Entered Israel Israelites Joshua Killing Reached Remnant Rest Safely Slaughter Slaying Small Survivors Walled War WipedLinks Joshua 10:20 NIVJoshua 10:20 NLT Joshua 10:20 ESV Joshua 10:20 NASB Joshua 10:20 KJV Joshua 10:20 Bible Apps Joshua 10:20 Biblia Paralela Joshua 10:20 Chinese Bible Joshua 10:20 French Bible Joshua 10:20 German Bible Alphabetical: a about almost and but came cities completely destroyed entered few finished fortified great had Israel Israelites It Joshua left man of reached remained slaughter slaying So sons survivors the their them they to until very were when who with OT History: Joshua 10:20 It happened when Joshua and the children (Josh. 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