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The Canaanite king of Arad, who was dwelling [in] the Negev,[note: An arid region south of the Judean hills] heard that Israel came [along] the way of Atharim; he fought against Israel and took some of them captive.
Israel made a vow to Yahweh, and they said, "If you will surely give this people into our[note: Hebrew "my"] hand, then we[note: Hebrew "I"] {will destroy}[note: Literally "devote to God"] their cities."