So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same;
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Verse 16 is found in chapter 11 of Joshua. The narrator summarizes the conquest of the region and states that Joshua took all that land according to what God had said to Moses. The war lasts a long time, and the Anakites are removed from several regions, although some remain in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod. Finally the land rests from war. This conclusion shows that the conquest was not instantaneous, but a prolonged process whose result is presented as the progressive fulfillment of the promise.
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Also nahm Josua alles dies Land ein, das Gebirge und alles, was gegen Mittag liegt, und das Land Gosen und die Gründe und das Gefilde und das Gebirge Israel mit seinen Gründen,
Tomó pues Josué toda aquella tierra, las montañas, y toda la región del mediodía, y toda la tierra de Gosén, y los bajos y los llanos, y la montaña de Israel y sus valles.
Josué tomó toda esta tierra: la región montañosa, todo el Neguev, toda la tierra de Gosén, las tierras bajas, el Arabá, la región montañosa de Israel y sus tierras bajas,
C'est ainsi que Josué s'empara de tout ce pays, de la montagne, de tout le midi, de tout le pays de Gosen, de la vallée, de la plaine, de la montagne d'Israël et de ses vallées,
Giosuè adunque prese tutto quel paese, il monte, e tutta la contrada meridionale, e tutto il paese di Gosen, e la pianura, e la campagna, e il monte d’Israele, e la sua pianura; dal monte Halac,
Assim Josué tomou toda aquela terra, as montanhas, e todo o sul, e toda a terra de Gósen, e as planícies, e as campinas, e as montanhas de Israel, e as suas planícies.
約書亞 奪了那全地,就是山區、整個 尼革夫 、 歌珊 全地、低地、 亞拉巴 、 以色列 的山區和山下的低地,
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