Jos 11:4-5 | MHM | STEP | v. 4–5 : The combined armies were huge, like “sand on the seashore.” They had many horses and chariots, unlike the earlier southern alliance. This made them seem very strong and confident ( vv. 4–5 ). Some ancient historians, like Josephus, say there were hundreds of thousands of soldiers. But their strength only made their defeat bigger.

‏ Joshua 11:4-5

v. 4–5: The combined armies were huge, like “sand on the seashore.” They had many horses and chariots, unlike the earlier southern alliance. This made them seem very strong and confident (vv. 4–5 ^a). Some ancient historians, like Josephus, say there were hundreds of thousands of soldiers. But their strength only made their defeat bigger.

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