Indonesian BIS 1985 (Alkitab dalam Bahasa Indonesia Masa Kini)
Sesudah Yosua kembali, lalu merebut Hazor yang pada waktu itu adalah yang terkuat di antara semua kerajaan di situ. Kota itu dibakar, serta raja dan seluruh penduduknya dibunuh; tidak seorang pun dibiarkan hidup.
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Joshua defeated the city of Hazor and killed its king. Hazor was the leading city among many kingdoms in the area. This shows Joshua's military strength and his commitment to God's command.
Penjelasan untuk anak-anak
Imagine you're playing a game where you have to beat the main boss to win. Joshua beat the big boss city called Hazor to win the game and protect his people.
Latar belakang sejarah
The Book of Joshua was written after the death of Joshua, likely by a person or group familiar with his life and military campaigns. It was written for the Israelites, who were entering the Promised Land, and it reflects the cultural setting of the conquest of Canaan.
Penerapan hari ini
In today's context, this verse can remind us to stand firm against challenges that seem insurmountable. Just as Joshua faced and defeated Hazor, we can face and overcome obstacles in our lives with faith and determination.