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Joshua 8:26

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24And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.Select Joshua 8:24

25And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.Select Joshua 8:25

26For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.Select Joshua 8:26

27Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the Lord which he commanded Joshua.Select Joshua 8:27

28And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.Select Joshua 8:28

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8:26 For Joshua didn’t draw back his hand, with which he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

ASV

8:26 For Joshua drew not back his hand, wherewith he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

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