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Joshua 11 General Notes
Special concepts in this chapter
Yahweh overcomes the united forces of the northern kingdoms
Yahweh said to Joshua, "Do not be afraid in their presence, because tomorrow at this time I am giving them all to Israel as dead men." Even when the kingdoms of Canaan joined forces, they were not able to overcome the power of Yahweh.
Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter
"Yahweh gave the enemy into the hand of Israel"
This phrase may present difficulties in translation. The translator should ensure that Yahweh receives credit for Israel's victory. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)