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4 And they came out, & all their hoastes with them, a multitude of folke, euen as the sande that is on the sea shore, in a great number, with horses and charettes exceeding many. 5 And all these kinges met together, and came & pitched together at the waters of Merom, for to fight against Israel. 6 And the Lord sayde vnto Iosuah, Be not afrayde at the presence of them: for to morow about this time will I deliuer them all slayne before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burne their charettes with fire. 7 And so Iosuah came, and all the men of warre with him against them by the waters of Merom, and sodenly fell vpon them. 8 And the Lorde deliuered them into the hande of Israel, and they smote them, and chased them vnto great Sidon, & vnto Misrephothmaim, & vnto the valley of Mispah whiche is eastward: and smote them, vntill they had none remaining of them. 9 And Iosuah dyd vnto them as the Lorde bad him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their charettes with fire. Joshua 11:4-9, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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