And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and struck the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor formerly was the head of all those kingdoms.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
King. Jabin had thrown himself into the city, or perhaps a new king had been appointed, according to the custom of Persia, when the former went to battle. Hence we find so many kings of Israel were chosen very young and while their fathers were living.
