Joshua 8:21
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And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that smoke was rising from it, they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.
In other translations
And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that smoke was rising from it, they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.
Hebrew words
וִיהוֹשֻׁעַvihoshua'and JoshuaH3091וְכָל־vekholand allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478רָאוּra'uthey sawH7200כִּי־ki-thatH3588לָכַדlakhadit had capturedH3920הָאֹרֵבha'orevthe ambushH693אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892וְכִיvekhiand thatH3588עָלָה'alahit went upH5927עֲשַׁן'ashan[the] smoke ofH6227הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892וַיָּשֻׁבוּvaiyashuvuand they turned backH7725וַיַּכּוּvaiyakuand they attackedH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַנְשֵׁי'anshei[the] men ofH582הָעָי׃ha'ai<the> AiH5857
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People and places
Places: Ai