Josh 11:13
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in their. Heb. on their heap.
The Vulgate, Syriac, Onkelos and Waterland render {� tillom,} "on their hills."
As the cities of the plain might be easily attacked and carried, Joshua destroyed them; but as those on mountains, hills, or other eminences, might be retained by him with little trouble, prudence would dictate their preservation.
Jer 30:18