40. So Joshua conquered the entire country—the hill country, the Negev, the lowland and the slopes—with all their kings. He left no survivors, but he put everything that breathed under the ban, just as Adonai God of Israel had commanded.
41. Thus Joshua defeated them from Kadesh-barnea to Gaza, all the country of Goshen as far as Gibeon.
42. Thus Joshua captured all those kings and their lands at a single stroke, because Adonai God of Israel fought for Israel.
43. Then Joshua and all Israel with him returned to the camp at Gilgal.