And Joshua overcame Amalek and his people with the sword.
MESSAGE
Joshua defeated Amalek and its army in battle.
NKJV
So Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
PHILIPS
RWEBSTR
And Joshua overcame Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
GWV
So Joshua defeated the Amalekite army in battle.
NET
So Joshua destroyed* Amalek and his army* with the sword.*
NET
17:13 So Joshua destroyed1230
tn The verb means “disabled, weakened, prostrated.” It is used a couple of times in the Bible to describe how man dies and is powerless (see Job 14:10; Isa 14:12).
Amalek and his army1231
tn Or “people.”
with the sword.1232
tnHeb “mouth of the sword.” It means as the sword devours – without quarter (S. R. Driver, Exodus, 159).