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Then Joshua along with the entire army launched a surprise attack against them at the waters of Merom. The Lord gave them into Israel’s power. They struck them down. They chased them as far as Great Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, then to the east as far as the Mizpeh Valley. They struck them down until no survivors were left. Joshua dealt with them exactly as the Lord had told him. He crippled their horses and burned their chariots.

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So Joshua and all the people of war with him came against them suddenly by the waters of Merom, and they attacked them. And the Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel, who defeated them and chased them to [a]Greater (A)Sidon, to the [b]Brook (B)Misrephoth, and to the Valley of Mizpah eastward; they attacked them until they left none of them remaining. So Joshua did to them as the Lord had told him: he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots with fire.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 11:8 Heb. Sidon Rabbah
  2. Joshua 11:8 Heb. Misrephoth Maim, lit. Burnings of Water