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The Conquest of Ai

Joshua 8:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Joshua got up early the next morning and mobilized his men, and he and the elders of Israel marched before them up to Ai.
KJV
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
WEB
Joshua rose up early in the morning, mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
ASV
And Joshua arose up early in the morning, and mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
LSV
And Joshua rises early in the morning, and inspects the people, and goes up, he and [the] elderly of Israel, before the people to Ai;
YLT
And Joshua riseth early in the morning, and inspecteth the people, and goeth up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai;
DBY
And Joshua rose early in the morning, and inspected the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
DRC
And rising early in the morning, he mustered his soldiers, and went up with the ancients in the front of the army environed with the aid of the fighting men.
GNV
And Ioshua rose vp early in the morning, and nombred the people: and he and the Elders of Israel went vp before the people against Ai.
JPS
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
LXXE
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people; and he went up, he and the elders before the people to Gai.Gr. reviewed.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֤ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וַיִּפְקֹ֖ד אֶת־הָעָ֑ם וַיַּ֨עַל ה֜וּא וְזִקְנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל לִפְנֵ֥י הָעָ֖ם הָעָֽי׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ὀρθρίσας Ἰησοῦς τοπρωῒ, ἐπεσκέψατο τὸν λαόν· καὶ ἀνέβησαν αὐτὸς καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι κατὰ πρόσωπον τοῦ λαοῦ ἐπὶ Γαί.

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👤 Joshua📍 Ai◆ War with Canaanites

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 3:1Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.
  • Joshua 6:12Joshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of the LORD.
  • Joshua 7:16So Joshua arose early the next morning and had Israel come forward tribe by tribe, and the tribe of Judah was selected.
  • Genesis 22:3So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
  • Psalms 119:60I hurried without hesitating to keep Your commandments.

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