Joshua 11:4

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

They came out with all their armies, a vast number of people as numerous as the sand on the seashore, along with a large number of horses and chariots.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And they went out, they and all their armies with them, numerous people, as the sand that is on the seashore in multitude, with very many horses and chariots.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they went out,{H3318} they and all their hosts{H4264} with them, much{H7227} people,{H5971} even as the sand{H2344} that is upon the {H3220} sea-shore{H8193} in multitude,{H7230} with horses{H5483} and chariots{H7393} very{H3966} many.{H7227}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they went out{H3318}{(H8799)}, they and all their hosts{H4264} with them, much{H7227} people{H5971}, even as the sand{H2344} that is upon the sea{H3220} shore{H8193} in multitude{H7230}, with horses{H5483} and chariots{H7393} very{H3966} many{H7227}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    These wete out with all their armies, a greate people, as many as ye sonde of the see, and exceadinge many horses and charettes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they came out & all their hostes with them, many people as the sande that is on the sea shore for multitude, with horses and charets exceeding many.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And they came out, & all their hoastes with them, a multitude of folke, euen as the sande that is on the sea shore, in a great number, with horses and charettes exceeding many.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that [is] upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and they go out, they and all their camps with them, a people numerous, as the sand which `is' on the sea-shore for multitude, and horse and charioteer very many;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea-shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea-shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they went out, they and all their armies with them, a great people, in number like the sand on the seaside, with horses and war-carriages in great number.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They went out, they and all their armies with them, many people, even as the sand that is on the seashore in multitude, with very many horses and chariots.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    These kings came out with their armies; they were as numerous as the sand on the seashore and had a large number of horses and chariots.

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 7:12 : 12 Midian, Amalek, and all the people of the east were lying in the valley as thick as locusts. Their camels were too numerous to count, like the sand on the seashore.
  • 1 Sam 13:5 : 5 The Philistines assembled to fight Israel with 30,000 chariots, 6,000 horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They came up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth Aven.
  • Gen 22:17 : 17 I will surely bless you and will greatly multiply your offspring like the stars of the heavens and like the sand on the seashore, and your offspring will possess the gates of their enemies.
  • Gen 32:12 : 12 Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from Esau, for I am afraid of him. He might come and strike me, the mothers, and the children.
  • 2 Sam 17:11 : 11 'This is my advice: Gather all Israel to you, from Dan to Beersheba, as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and you yourself lead them into battle.'
  • 1 Kgs 4:20 : 20 Judah and Israel were numerous, as countless as the sand on the seashore. They ate, drank, and were joyful.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Josh 11:5-8
    4 verses
    79%

    5 All these kings joined forces and came together to camp at the waters of Merom to fight against Israel.

    6 The LORD said to Joshua, 'Do not be afraid of them, for by this time tomorrow I will deliver all of them slain before Israel. You are to hamstring their horses and burn their chariots in the fire.'

    7 So Joshua and all his warriors came against them suddenly at the waters of Merom and attacked them.

    8 The LORD gave them into the hand of Israel, who struck them down and pursued them as far as Greater Sidon, Misrephoth Maim, and the valley of Mizpeh to the east. They struck them down until no survivors remained.

  • Judg 7:12
    77%

    12 Midian, Amalek, and all the people of the east were lying in the valley as thick as locusts. Their camels were too numerous to count, like the sand on the seashore.

  • 1 Sam 13:5
    76%

    5 The Philistines assembled to fight Israel with 30,000 chariots, 6,000 horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They came up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth Aven.

  • Judg 6:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4 They camped against them and destroyed the crops of the land all the way to Gaza, leaving nothing for the Israelites to live on—not even sheep, cattle, or donkeys.

    5 For they came with their livestock and tents, like swarms of locusts in number. Both they and their camels were too many to count, and they invaded the land to devastate it.

  • Josh 11:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1 When Jabin, king of Hazor, heard about this, he sent word to Jobab, king of Madon, and to the kings of Shimron and Achshaph.

    2 He also sent to the kings who were in the northern hill country, in the Arabah plain south of Kinneroth, in the lowland, and in the heights of Dor near the sea.

    3 These included the Canaanites in the east and west, the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country, and the Hivites under Mount Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

  • Josh 9:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 When all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the lowlands, and along the entire coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the territory opposite Lebanon—heard about this, the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites,

    2 they came together as one to fight against Joshua and Israel.

  • Josh 4:13
    73%

    13 About forty thousand armed for battle crossed over before the LORD to the plains of Jericho, ready for war.

  • 1 Kgs 4:20
    73%

    20 Judah and Israel were numerous, as countless as the sand on the seashore. They ate, drank, and were joyful.

  • Judg 20:2
    73%

    2 The leaders of all the people, of all the tribes of Israel, took their positions in the assembly of the people of God—four hundred thousand soldiers armed with swords.

  • Judg 4:13
    73%

    13 Sisera summoned all his chariots—nine hundred chariots made of iron—and all his troops who were with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the Kishon River.

  • Deut 20:1
    73%

    1 When you go out to battle against your enemies and see horses, chariots, and a people more numerous than you, do not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, is with you.

  • Exod 12:38
    72%

    38 A mixed multitude also went up with them, along with flocks, herds, and a great deal of livestock.

  • 2 Sam 17:11
    72%

    11 'This is my advice: Gather all Israel to you, from Dan to Beersheba, as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and you yourself lead them into battle.'

  • Gen 50:9
    72%

    9 Both chariots and horsemen went up with him, making it a very large procession.

  • 1 Kgs 20:27
    72%

    27 The Israelites were also mustered and supplied with provisions. They went out to meet the Arameans and camped opposite them, appearing like two small flocks of goats, while the Arameans covered the countryside.

  • 2 Chr 12:3
    71%

    3 He came with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops came with him from Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.

  • 2 Kgs 7:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 For the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so they said to one another, "Look, the king of Israel has hired the Hittite and Egyptian kings to attack us!"

    7 So they got up and fled in the twilight, abandoning their tents, horses, and donkeys. They left the camp as it was and ran for their lives.

  • Josh 24:11
    71%

    11 You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The leaders of Jericho, along with the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites fought against you, but I gave them into your hands.

  • Exod 14:23
    71%

    23 The Egyptians pursued them—all Pharaoh's horses, chariots, and horsemen—and went into the sea after them.

  • Deut 11:4
    71%

    4 And what He did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and chariots, when He overwhelmed them with the waters of the Red Sea as they pursued you, and how the LORD destroyed them to this very day.

  • 1 Chr 12:15
    71%

    15 These Gadites were the leaders of the army; the least of them was a match for a hundred men, and the greatest for a thousand.

  • Exod 14:25
    71%

    25 He caused the wheels of their chariots to come off so that they moved with difficulty. The Egyptians said, 'Let’s get away from Israel! The LORD is fighting for them against Egypt.'

  • Joel 2:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 Their appearance is like that of horses; like warhorses, they run.

    5 With the noise of chariots, they leap over the mountaintops, like the crackling of a blazing fire consuming stubble, like a mighty army arrayed for battle.

  • Isa 13:4
    70%

    4 Listen! A tumult on the mountains, like that of a great multitude. Listen! An uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together. The LORD of Hosts is mustering an army for battle.

  • 1 Chr 12:37
    70%

    37 From the tribe of Asher, there were 40,000 experienced warriors ready for battle.

  • 2 Kgs 6:14
    70%

    14 So the king sent horses, chariots, and a large army there. They arrived at night and surrounded the city.

  • Exod 12:51
    70%

    51 And on that very day, the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt according to their divisions.

  • 1 Chr 5:21
    70%

    21 They took away their livestock: fifty thousand camels, two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, two thousand donkeys, and one hundred thousand people as captives.

  • Exod 14:7
    70%

    7 He took six hundred of the best chariots, as well as all the other chariots of Egypt, with officers in charge of all of them.

  • 1 Kgs 20:29
    69%

    29 For seven days, the two armies camped opposite each other. On the seventh day, the battle began, and the Israelites struck down 100,000 Aramean foot soldiers in one day.

  • Num 2:4
    69%

    4 The army of his division numbers 74,600.

  • Judg 7:23
    69%

    23 The men of Israel from Naphtali, Asher, and all Manasseh were called out, and they pursued the Midianites.