Joshua 11:11

And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.

Cross-reference

Joshua 11:14 Historical context

Joshua 11:14 summarizes the northern campaign: all people killed, no survivors — a broader statement including Hazor.

Joshua 10:40 uses the same phrase 'devoted to destruction' — summarizing the southern campaign, mirroring Hazor's fate.

Joshua 8:22 Parallel

Joshua 8:22 describes Ai's total destruction with no survivor — identical pattern to Hazor here.

Joshua 12:19 Historical context

Joshua 12:19 lists the king of Hazor among defeated kings — a record of that specific conquest.

Deuteronomy 7:2 commands total destruction of Canaanites — Joshua 11:11 carries out that command at Hazor.

Deuteronomy 20:16 commands sparing nothing that breathes in Canaanite cities — same instruction applied at Hazor.

Judges 4:2 Contrast

Judges 4:2 reveals Hazor later had a king Jabin — showing the city's resurgence despite Joshua's total destruction.